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Definition of Linguistic context
1. Noun. Discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Linguistic Context
Literary usage of Linguistic context
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Philosophy, Humanity and Ecology: Vol. 1: Philosophy of Nature edited by J. Odera Oruka (1996)
"Meanings of expressions are context- dependent; both the linguistic context and
pragmatic context come into paly here, and the latter is not limited to the ..."
2. The Practical Study of Languages: A Guide for Teachers and Learners by Henry Sweet (1906)
"These groups are independent of any linguistic context : even if we never met
tree and wood associated together in one sentence, the mind would still pick ..."
3. Impacts of Disasters on Environment and Development: International Cooperation by M. A. Pramanik (1993)
"... foreign language broadcasts must be literally translated by linguists and
analyzed for linguistic "context"; electronic signals require sorting out to ..."
4. Landmine Monitor Report 2002: Toward a Mine-free World by International Campaign to Ban Landmines, Human Rights Watch (Organization). (2002)
"The survey was faced with two main difficulties: the immensity of the country
with little infrastructure and the multi-linguistic context of Chad.28 Mine ..."
5. The Practical Study of Languages: A Guide for Teachers and Learners : with by Henry Sweet (1900)
"These groups are independent of any linguistic context : even if we never met
tree and wood associated together in one sentence, the mind would still pick ..."
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