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What is the branch of lexicology devoted to the study of meaning?

  • Polysemy
  • Semantic
  • Onomasiology
  • Semasiology (correct)

    • What does semasiology study the change in?

  • Word
  • Meaning (correct)
  • Quality
  • Morphemes

    • What is 'concept' in the context of linguistics?

  • A category of human noise
  • A category of human communication
  • A category of human cognition (correct)
  • A category of human quality

    • What does the functional approach maintain about the meaning of a linguistic unit?

    <p>Its relation to other linguistic units</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is word meaning considered to be?

    <p>Heterogeneous</p> Signup and view all the answers

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