HOW SYNTAX SHAPES MEANING IN COMMUNICATION
Keywords:
Syntax, syntactic ambiguity, syntactic constructions, sentence structure.Abstract
This article explores the role of Syntax in communication and its importance to convey the meaning. The article discusses characteristics of Syntax and its constructions to make the speech more complicated as well as understandable. Consequences of syntactical ambiguity and solutions for this will be provided within the article.
References
1. Bernard Comrie, “Language Universals and Linguistic Typology”, p. 83, 1989.
2. Laurence R. Horn, “Ambiguity, Implicature, and the Economics of Meaning”, 2004.
3. Noam Chomsky, “Syntactic structures”, p.13, 1957.
4. Victoria Fromkin, Robert Rodman, and Nina Hyams, “Introduction to Language”, p.177, 2018.
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2025-08-15
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