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Discourse is primarily studied using non-linguistic methods of analysis.
False
Phonology, morphology, and syntax are subcomponents of various grammars used to describe verbal utterances.
True
Semantics aims to provide an account of the meaning of verbal expressions.
True
Pragmatics focuses on the role of utterances in the context, such as speech acts.
True
Much of the interesting work on discourse has been done solely within the field of linguistics.
False
Explore the role of linguistic methods in analyzing text and speech, including structural, generative, and functional grammars. Delve into the explicit subcomponents of phonology, morphology, and syntax in characterizing verbal utterances.
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