Introduction to phonology -- Phonemes -- Phonological rules -- Stress and intonation -- Basic notions of grammatical description -- Verb morphology -- Tense and mood -- Noun phrase syntax and morphology -- Pronouns -- Adverbs, prepositions, and conjunctions -- Word order and constituency -- Questions, negations, passives, and commands -- Complex sentences -- Introduction to the study of words and usage -- Words and their meanings -- Language knowledge and language use.