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Parent topics
- Linguistics [r]: The scientific study of language. [e]
- Language [r]: A type of communication system; this term is used in linguistics, computer science and other fields to refer to different systems, including 'natural language' in humans, programming languages run on computers, and so on. [e]
- Semantics [r]: The study of the way in which the use of and interrelationships between words, phrases and sentences create meaning. [e]
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Other related topics
- Pragmatics [r]: Branch of linguistics concerned with language in use or the study of meaning as it arises from language occurring in context. [e]
Communication and discourse
- Communication [r]: The set of interactive processes that create shared meaning. [e]
- Stylistics [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Discourse analysis [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Paralanguage [r]: Set of nonphonemic properties of speech, such as speaking tempo, vocal pitch, and intonational contours, that can be used to communicate attitudes or other shades of meaning. [e]
