The Term of Semantics
Semantics is the study of MEANING in LANGUAGE. In the PAST, semantic debate has been largely concerned with discovering what ‘meaning’ is, as a concept in its own right. meanwhile, In modern linguistics, meaning is studied by making detailed analyses of the way words and sentences are used in specific contexts.
Semantics is the study of MEANING in LANGUAGE. In the PAST, semantic debate has been largely concerned with discovering what ‘meaning’ is, as a concept in its own right. meanwhile, In modern linguistics, meaning is studied by making detailed analyses of the way words and sentences are used in specific contexts.