Author Question: The different uses of the word "running" in the two sentences below are representative of which ... (Read 60 times)

Beheh

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 520

The different uses of the word "running" in the two sentences below are representative of which component of language?

 Bob is running for office.

 Bob is running a marathon.


◦ Syntax
◦ Phonology
◦ Semantics
◦ Pragmatics



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Human stomach acid is strong enough to dissolve small pieces of metal such as razor blades or staples.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

Not getting enough sleep can greatly weaken the immune system. Lack of sleep makes you more likely to catch a cold, or more difficult to fight off an infection.

Did you know?

Persons who overdose with cardiac glycosides have a better chance of overall survival if they can survive the first 24 hours after the overdose.

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library