Basic concepts in semantics

Basic concepts in semantics

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Basic concepts in semantics

Basic concepts in semantics

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What term describes the way in which a word appears frequently along with certain other words?

Connotation

Denotation

Collocation

Entailment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the vocabulary that we can understand, but not use ourselves when speaking or writing?

Receptive vocabulary

Productive vocabulary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What do we call the vocabulary that we can understand when we hear or read it and can also use when we are speaking or writing?

Receptive vocabulary

Productive vocabulary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is 'register' in linguistics?

The volume of a sound in comparison to others

The level of formality of speech or writing

The associations of a word in a particular subject

The frequency with which a word appears with other words

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are the components of denotation?

Left and right

Receptive and productive

Reference and sense

Intension and extension

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are function words?

Words which have mainly grammatical meaning

Words which have mainly semantic meaning

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What are content words?

Words which have mostly grammatical meaning

Words which have mostly semantic meaning

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