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Subject Complement

A subject complement renames or describes the subject of a sentence. It…

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Subentry In A Lexical Database

A subentry in a lexical database is a distinct lexical unit, often…

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Structural Metaphor

A structural metaphor conceptualizes one idea as a structure, allowing us to…

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Strength Of Illocutionary Point

The strength of an illocutionary point refers to how forcefully or seriously…

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Stative Verb: Understanding Verbs of State

Stative verbs describe a state of being, feeling, or possession, unlike action…

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Standard Implicature

Standard implicature, a concept in pragmatics, describes meanings that are suggested or…

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Speech Act Theory

Speech Act Theory, pioneered by J.L. Austin and further developed by John…

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Source As A Semantic Role

Explore the 'Source' semantic role in linguistics and NLP. Learn how it…

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Sonority Scale

The sonority scale ranks sounds based on their perceived loudness or intensity.…

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Social Deixis

Social deixis refers to the linguistic expression of social relationships and hierarchies…

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