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JMatthes

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The term syntax refers to the:
 
  A) ability to generate an infinite number of expressions.
  B) use of arbitrary symbols to refer to objects and events.
  C) ability to refer to objects and events that are not present.
  D) system of grammatical rules by which symbols are arranged.

Question 2

The fact that a dog can also be called a canine or a pooch is an example of _____.
 
  A) grammar
  B) reference
  C) syntax
  D) semantics



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B



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