"SEMANTICS AND PRAGMATICS: INVESTIGATING THE DYNAMICS OF MEANING IN LINGUISTIC INQUIRY"
Keywords:
Semantics, pragmatics, linguistic inquiry, inherent meaning, contextual factors, theoretical frameworks, challenges, convention, context, richness of language, communication system, meaning, language understanding, linguistic analysis, semantics/pragmatics distinction, linguistic complexity, theoretical perspectives, language use, communication dynamics, linguistic interpretation.Abstract
The text discusses semantics and pragmatics, two key areas in linguistic inquiry. It explores how language is understood, focusing on the distinction between inherent meaning (semantics) and contextual factors (pragmatics). It highlights theoretical frameworks and challenges in understanding the complexities of meaning, emphasizing the interplay between convention and context in language use. Overall, it emphasizes the richness and complexity of language as a system of communication.
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