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What is the semantic relationship between the words animal-fish, vehicle-car, fruit-watermelon?
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
Which of the following is not an element studied in pragmatics
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
In pragmatics, what is implicature?
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
What does semantics primarily focus on?
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
What is the main difference between semantics and pragmatics?
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
Pragmatics deals with:
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
Which of the following is an example of a pragmatic violation of Grice's Maxims?
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
Which aspect of language is more concerned with the speaker's intentions?
b) How language is used in social contexts
b) The intended meaning conveyed indirectly
b) Pragmatics
b) Using sarcasm to convey the opposite of what you mean
polysemic
Hyponymy
a) Semantics focuses on meaning in context, while pragmatics focuses on meaning in isolation.
a) The meaning of words and sentences
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