Parts Of Language

Language has 3 parts...

  • Sounds
    • Phonetics
    • Phonology
  • Form
    • Words > Morphology
    • Phrase/Clauses > Syntax
  • Meaning
    • Semantics: Meaning in Language
    • Pragmatics: Meaning in Social Context
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Semantics

Semantics in the study of meaning in language. This is different from pragmatics as that is the study of meaning in the social context. Eg. A asks B if he wants to hang out tonight. B says that he has a lot of work. In this example, the

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Published on: Sep 07, 2024

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