Tag: linguistics

Conversational Maxim

Conversational maxims are unstated rules guiding efficient and cooperative communication. They ensure…

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Conversational Implicature

Conversational implicature refers to what a speaker suggests or implies with an…

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Conventional Metonymy

Conventional metonymy is a figure of speech where a word or phrase…

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Conventional Metaphor

Conventional metaphors are deeply ingrained linguistic and conceptual tools that shape our…

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Conventional Implicature

Conventional implicature refers to meaning that is suggested or implied by an…

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Contrastive Analysis: Understanding Differences and Similarities

Contrastive analysis is a method that examines the similarities and differences between…

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Contrast Relation

A contrast relation highlights differences and oppositions between two or more entities,…

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Contoid

A contoid is a term used in linguistics to describe a speech…

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Continuous Aspect

The continuous aspect in grammar describes actions or states that are ongoing,…

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Continuant: Understanding Continuous Speech

A continuant is a speech sound produced with a continuous, unobstructed airflow.…

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