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Language
Definitions
Language
A collection of symbols, governed b rules and used to convey messages between individuals.
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Connotative meanings
Informal, implied interpretations for words and phrases that reflect the people, culture, emotions, and situations involved
Denotative meanings
Formally recognized definitions for words, as in those found in a dictionary
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Rules of language
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Syntactic rules
Rules that govern the ways in which symbols can be arranged as opposed to the meanings of those symbols.
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Power of language
Language shapes values, attitudes, and beliefs
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Langue reflects values, attitudes and beliefs
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Examples
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Personal
My usage of slang when talking to my brothers causes my parent to not get the full meaning of what we are conversing about