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Chapter 6 Semantics
Semantics: it iations of "a piece of paper〞 and"a white paper〞。Linguistic conte*t also includes the part of te*t that precedes and follows a particular utterance.
Bloomfiled defined the meaning of a language form as the "situation in which the speaker utters it and the response it calls forth in the hearer〞
Behaviorism :行为主义 it is a theory of animal and human learning that only focuses on objectivelyobservable behavior and discount mental activities.
Sense :意义it is the inherent meaning of the linguistic form.
Reference : 所指it is what a linguistic form refers to in the real physical world.
Dialectal synonyms:方言同义词 they are the synonyms used in different regional dialects such as
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lift in BritishEnglish and elevator in AmericanEnglish .
Stylistic synonyms: 语体同义词they are the synonymsdiffering in style , or degree of formality , such as gentleman/guy.
Affective synonyms: 情感同义词they are the synonyms that bear the same meaning but e*press different emotions of the user, indicating the attitudes or bias of the user toward what he is talking about ,such as like/love/admire/adore/worship.
Collocational synonyms: 用于不同搭配的同义词they are the synonyms differing in their collocations, such as a dole to