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Levels of abstraction, is, can be, Ex., is, can be, with, at, although, is…
Levels of abstraction
Proposition
More abstract
the essential idea
of a sentence
1 propostion
3 sentences
Me agradas
I like you
Je t'aime bien
Action (Agent, theme/patient)
central core
exists
more than one sentence
no matter
language
tenses
Sentence
Abstract
identified by
italics
I am planning to travel
contains
same gramatical information
considers
the grammar
Utterance
Less abstract
any act of saying something
uttering
performed many times
one sentence
by one speaker
from the language
specific time
specific location
specific event
Conjunctions and interjections
They're not full ideas
Without pauses
identified by
single quotation marks
'I feel sleepy'
is
can be
Ex.
is
can be
with
at
although
is
can be
ex.
in
can
the
is
is
Ex.
