Investigating ambiguity: a semantic analysis of intentional and unintentional ambiguity

The concept of ambiguity in terms of its intentional vs unintentional usage with reference to phonology, grammar and lexis, presenting the corresponding reasons and consequences in everyday communication. Studied ambiguity as a linguistic phenomenon.

Рубрика Иностранные языки и языкознание
Вид статья
Язык английский
Дата добавления 28.10.2020
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