Properties of human language | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Game based on some of the design features of human language

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What type of signals is it?

Communicative

What type of signal is it?

Informative

What type of signal is it?

Communicative

What type of signal is it?

Informative

Guess the property: When a person can communicate about things that are not around them... This is?

Arbitrariness

Guess the property: When a person can put different speech sounds together and create new meanings... This is?

Duality

Guess the property: When you inherit some physical traits from another culture but you speak Spanish because you were born in Colombia... This is?

Cultural transmission

Guess the property: When you can produce and understand sentences that you have never heard or said before... This is?

productivity

Guess the property: When you can talk about the proper pronunciation of words... This is?

Reflexivity