The nature of verbal communication
The standardized use of words that are shared by a community.
What is Language?
govern the meaning of words
What are the Semantic rules?
A bird or an evasive move
What is a duck?
A word's literal and exact definition
What is denotative meaning?
we use symbols to represent concepts
What do we use symbols for?
The exchange using language
What is Verbal Communication?
(blank) are concrete and specific
What are Concrete words?
(because) words and rules are changing
Why does language have to be interpreted?
Words that have more than one meaning
What is connotative language?
specialized phrases familiar to field or group
What are Jargons?
Syntactic, Semantic, and Pragmatic rules
What are the 3 rules of language?
The order that words are organized into a sentence.
What are the Syntactic rules?
They use words to represent a concept
What do people use to represent concepts?
There is no form of a fixed form of language
What does dynamic language mean?
CapEX (Capital Expenditures)
What is an example of a jargon?
One word can have the same meaning
What does Context-Dependent mean?
(blank) uses general terms
What are Abstract Words?
Nope, meanings are in People
Are meanings in words?
The speaker uses different meanings for words
What is Equivocal language?
Symbols can vary because of different languages
Why do symbols vary?
Has no complete precise meaning that is understood by everyone.
What is an ambiguous word?
Used to Achieve goals, adapt, and engage.
What are the pragmatic rules?
A symbol symbolizes a concept, the concept stands for the referent, and the referent stands for the symbol.
What is the Semantic Triangle?
An accent is one example
What is an example of dynamic language?
Inwit is changed to conscience.
What Middle English Word changed?