Answer:
1. I.A. Richards- semantics and literary criticism
2. Charles Fries- a structural linguist
3. Morphology- A study of word forms
4. S.I. Hayakawa- greatly advanced study of general semantics
5. Morpheme- smallest unit of meaning in a word
6. Syntax- branch of grammar dealing with arrangement of words and phrases in a sentence
7. Fallacy- false idea or mistaken belief
8. Phonology- study of word sounds and pronunciation
Explanation:
1. I.A. Richards, an English educator, literary critic etc. has contributed to a number of literary works and was himself a semantic and literary critic.
2. Charles Fries was an American structuralist linguist who believes that the teaching and learning of language should be scientifically approached.
3. The scientific study of words, their structures and their forms is known as morphology.
4. S.I. Hayakawa was a linguist and a semantics expert among many other professions. He did a greatly advanced study of general semantics.
5. Morpheme is the smallest unit of meaning in a word.
6. Syntax is the branch of grammar that deals with the way words and phrases are arranged in a sentence.
7. Fallacy is the false idea or deceptive appearance that misleads the eye or the mind.
8. Phonology is the study of how sounds function and are pronounced.
