Cognitive Linguistics | MCQs
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A. Morphology
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B. None of these
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C. Lexicon
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D. Syntax
Explanation
- A lexicon is a person's mental dictionary containing all the words they know, including meanings and usage.
- It differs from a standard dictionary as it includes personal vocabulary and word associations.
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A. None of these
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B. Language is influenced by cognition and experience
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C. Language is arbitrary
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D. Language is a social institution
Explanation
- Cognitive Linguistics emphasizes that language is shaped by human perception, thought processes, and real-world experiences.
- It rejects the idea of language as an autonomous system and instead links it to cognitive functions like categorization and metaphor.
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