Semantics

It is defined as the study of meaning communicated through language.

• Linguistics

• Semantics

• Sociolinguistics

It includes knowing the pronunciation of a word, how to construct sentences and the meanings of those combinations.

• Syntactic knowledge

• Semantic knowledge

• Linguistic knowledge

They are the levels of analysis in Linguistic description.

• Phonological, Syntactic and Semantic

• Semantic and Syntactic

• Phonological and Semantic

It is related with the ability to differentiate between the meaning of two words or the use of a word in several situations.

• Linguistic knowledge

• Semantic knowledge

• Cognitive knowledge

The sentence¨those vultures mean there is a dead animal up ahead¨ is an example of:

• The ability of humans to identify meaning

• The ability of humans to use referents

• The ability of humans to use signs

It is the process of creating and interpreting symbols.

• Semiotics

• Symbolism

• Signification

It is the meaning that is closely related with the way our world is.

• Encyclopedic knowledge

• Linguistic knowledge

• Semiotic knowledge

It corresponds to the definition of sentence meaning.

• The meaning of a sentence in only one context.

• The explanation of a word used individually.

• The meaning of an expression determined by its component parts.