Receptive knowledge - Person’s comprehension of oral and written language, Expressive Knowledge - Person’s production of language (written or oral) to communicate, Phonological knowledge - Knowledge about sound-symbol relations in a language, Phoneme - The smallest linguistic unit of sound which is combined to another phoneme to form words, Phonological awareness - A conscious awareness of distinct speech sounds in a language and the deliberate manipulation., Prosody - The way variations in intonation, loudness, tempo, and rhythm are used to add meaning to what is said, Semantic knowledge - Word labels that specify concepts and networks that represent the interrelations between concepts, Schemata - A mental structure that helps us understand how things work and organize new knowledge., Syntactic knowledge - The grammar rules that prescribe how words are combined to create meaningful sentences., Syntax - The way that words are put together to form phrases, clauses, and sentences, Morphemic knowledge - Knowledge of word structure., Morpheme - The smallest unit of meaning in language., Free morpheme - These morphemes morphemes constitute words by themselves., Bound morpheme - These morphemes must be attached to free morphemes, Derivational morphemes - These morphemes are added to a root or stem to change the meaning of the word or grammatical function of the word in a sentence, Inflectional morphemes - Word endings added to change verb tenses, possession, plurality or to make comparisons, Overgeneralization - Applying a particular rule to all words, Pragmatic knowledge - The knowledge that a speaker has about different ways how language is used in different settings and for different purposes, Register - The variety of language used for a particular purpose or particular communicative situation., Genderlect - Knowledge of how language is used in relation to one’s gender., Linguistic knowledge - The unconscious knowledge of grammar that allows a speaker to use and understand a, Metalinguistic knowledge - Conscious awareness of specific features of the language, Metalinguistic verbalization - The ability to talk about the knowledge of a specific feature of language.,

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