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William Busain
on Oct 18, 2024
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The use of appropriate conversation and knowledge underlying the use of language in context is called
A) syntax.
B) semantics.
C) pragmatics.
D) phonology.
Pragmatics
A subfield of linguistics concerned with the use of language in social contexts and the ways in which people produce and comprehend meanings through language.
Conversation
The exchange of thoughts, opinions, or information between two or more people through spoken or written communication.
Context
The settings, influenced by historical, economic, social, and cultural factors, in which development occurs.
- Comprehending the elements involved in the growth of language, such as syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and morphology.
- Examining how social connections and cultural conventions affect language utilization and growth.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehending the elements involved in the growth of language, such as syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and morphology.
- Examining how social connections and cultural conventions affect language utilization and growth.