[PDF] definition of language by different linguists

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  • What is language according to different linguists?

    WARDHAUGH - a language is a system of arbitrary vocal sounds used for human communication.
    PATANJALI - Indian linguist Patanjali utters, language is that human expression which is produced by different speech organs of human beings.

  • What is the definition of language according to scholars?

    A language is a system of arbitrary vocal symbols by means of which social group co-operates. ( Bloch and Trager) And the most important definition presented by Chomsky: "A language is a set (finite or infinite) of sentences, each finite in length and constructed out if a finite set of elements"

  • What is Chomsky's definition of language?

    Chomsky's theory posits that language consists of both deep structures and surface structures: Outward-facing surface structures relate phonetic rules into sound, while inward-facing deep structures relate words and conceptual meaning.

  • What is Chomsky's definition of language?

    A language for Aristotle is, above all, a meaningful spoken language, and this explains why written words are symbols of spoken sounds.
    The essential claim is that language by convention, whether the language is spoken or written, are not the same for all.

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