TED-ED: Buffalo buffalo buffalo: One-word sentences and how they work - Emma Bryce
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What is lexical ambiguity and how does it affect language?
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Explain the example of 'Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.' What does it illustrate about language?
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How does the sentence 'Not just on any ship but a ship-shipping ship shipping shipping-ships.' demonstrate lexical ambiguity?
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Discuss the various meanings of the word 'can' in the context of the Can-can example.
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In what ways do lexical ambiguities contribute to confusion in everyday language?
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