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The higher the number of synonyms a word has, the higher the degree of ambiguity. [1] Like other kinds of ambiguity, semantic ambiguities are often clarified by context or by prosody. One's comprehension of a sentence in which a semantically ambiguous word is used is strongly influenced by the general structure of the sentence. [2]
BES (Basic English Sentence) Search is a non-commercial tool for finding beginner-level English sentences for use in teaching materials. [31] It has over 1 million sentences, most of them from Tatoeba. [32] Reverso uses Tatoeba parallel corpora in its commercial bilingual concordancer. [33] Example sentences are also used as a base for exercises.
Roget's Thesaurus is composed of six primary classes. [5] Each class is composed of multiple divisions and then sections. This may be conceptualized as a tree containing over a thousand branches for individual "meaning clusters" or semantically linked words.
Sentence clause structure; Sentence diagram; Shall and will; She (pronoun) So (sentence closer) So (word) Solecism; Split infinitive; Stripping (linguistics) Subject–auxiliary inversion; Subject–verb inversion in English; English subjunctive; English subordinators; Substitution table
A complete mastodon jaw was discovered in the backyard of a home in New York's Hudson Valley, marking the state's first such find in more than a decade, officials announced this week.
African American Vernacular English, or Black American English, is one of America's greatest sources of linguistic creativity, and Black Twitter especially has played a pivotal role in how words ...
Person or Persons may also refer to: Dramatis personae, the characters in a play or other written work; Persona, a social role, or a character played by an actor; Person (grammar), person as a grammatical category; Person (law), person as a legal category; Person (Catholic canon law), person as a category in Catholic canon law
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