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How is the adult interpretation of combinations tied to their utterance context?
How is the adult interpretation of combinations tied to their utterance context?
- It is mainly affected by the language's phonetic structure
- It is mostly influenced by the situation in which they are spoken (correct)
- It is completely independent of the context
- It varies depending on the speaker's age
Which linguistic aspect heavily influences the adult interpretation of combinations?
Which linguistic aspect heavily influences the adult interpretation of combinations?
- Syntax
- Morphology
- Pragmatics (correct)
- Semantics
What role does phonetics play in the adult interpretation of combinations?
What role does phonetics play in the adult interpretation of combinations?
- It shapes the meaning of the combinations
- It determines the speaker's intention
- It is the primary factor influencing interpretation
- It has no impact on how combinations are understood (correct)
How does morphology contribute to the understanding of combinations by adults?
How does morphology contribute to the understanding of combinations by adults?
Which linguistic aspect is least relevant to how adults interpret combinations?
Which linguistic aspect is least relevant to how adults interpret combinations?
What are the significant functional consequences when a child communicates through expressions, based on the text?
What are the significant functional consequences when a child communicates through expressions, based on the text?
In the context of the text, what is emphasized when a child uses expressions to communicate?
In the context of the text, what is emphasized when a child uses expressions to communicate?
What is the adult's typical behavior when a child communicates through expressions according to the text?
What is the adult's typical behavior when a child communicates through expressions according to the text?
What is the primary implication of a child's expressions leading to the adult behaving as though communication is taking place?
What is the primary implication of a child's expressions leading to the adult behaving as though communication is taking place?
Based on the text, what role does pragmatics play in the interaction between a child and an adult during communication?
Based on the text, what role does pragmatics play in the interaction between a child and an adult during communication?
What is typically the initial process in a child's semantic development of words?
What is typically the initial process in a child's semantic development of words?
As a child learns more words, what is the usual trend in their application of each term?
As a child learns more words, what is the usual trend in their application of each term?
Which of the following is a common occurrence in a child's semantic development process?
Which of the following is a common occurrence in a child's semantic development process?
What is the term used to describe the gradual restriction of a word's meaning in a child's vocabulary development?
What is the term used to describe the gradual restriction of a word's meaning in a child's vocabulary development?
In the context of a child's semantic development, what does 'overextension' refer to?
In the context of a child's semantic development, what does 'overextension' refer to?
