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What is “Semantics”
Logical and lexical (word) of text, and considers words, phrases, sentences and texts as a whole.
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What are the two elements of Semantics?
Semantic domain, inference
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What is a semantic domain?
Words that have related meanings, and have lexical relationships with one another. (eg. snowstorm, blizzard, flurry - snow)
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What is an inference?
Relying on cultural and social understanding or even prior knowledge of the text to understand the text better.
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What can an inference be based on?
Attitudes, feelings, prior knowledge of the situation, social and cultural understanding
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