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Explore the fundamental concepts of language and communication in this course, covering essential grammar components including lexicon, morphology, syntax, glossing linguistic data, and grammar rules. Gain a clear understanding of the distinction between content words and function words, and delve into the classification of morphemes, the categorization of affixes, roots, stems, and clitics, as well as the key differences between various types of affixes. Examine different types of phrases, their main elements and structural organization, the relationship between subjects and predicates, and the distinction between independent and subordinate clauses, culminating in a solid foundational understanding of what constitutes a sentence.