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16 Cards in this Set
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Linguistic Meaning
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-referent and sense
-what an expression stands for -the way a reference is presented |
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Lexical meaning
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-relationships in the lexicon
-how the meaning of words interacts with the meanings of other words to understand its meaning |
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modality or mood
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conveys a speakers attitude towards their assertion
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deixis
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-pronouns
-encode entites with respect to certain points of expression |
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personal deixis
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-opposition between speaker and adresse or any other entity
-most often expressed by pronoun |
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spatial deixis
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-orientation in space of the referent of a linguistic expression
-often expressed by demonstration (this that ) and place adjective (here there) |
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temporal deixis
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-orientation of the referent of events and actions in time
-expressed by words and tense -ex: before, last year, tomorrow |
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sentence meaning
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-part of understanding meaning involves understanding the relationship between the entities being talked about
-the roles that different participants play in the sentence are semantic roles |
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Agent
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-the instigator of the event
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patient
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-the thing being acted on
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locative
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-location of entity/action
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Semantic roles
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-are about the meaning
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grammatical roles
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-aboutthe structure
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experiencer
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-experiences sensation and emotion
-doesn't initiate the action |
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instrument
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the intermediary that the agent could use to perform an action
-requires that there be an agent to perform the action |
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cause
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-a natural force that can bring about an action
-can't be held responsible. |
