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LEVELS OF ABSTRACTION - Coggle Diagram
LEVELS OF ABSTRACTION
UTTERANCES
Any act of uttering that the speaker performed
It is only you "saying something"
We use quotation marks
"I like pizza" is not a sentence, is something that someone says
CHARACTERISTICS
IT NEEDS NOT BE GRAMMATICAL
IT NEEDS TO BE UTTERED BY ONE PERSON, AT A SPECIFIC TIME, LOCATION AND EVENT
IT COULD BE ANY PIECE OF LANGUAGE
SENTENCES
IT NEEDS TO BE WRITTEN IN ITALICS
IT TAKES INTO CONSIDERATION THE GRAMMAR
I LIKE PIZZA (present simple)
PROPOSITIONS
IT IS THE ESSENTIAL CORE MEANING OF A SENTENCE OR UTTERENCE
Jhon ate the apple
The apple was eaten by Jhon
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IT DOES NOT CARE ABOUT GRAMMATICAL INFORMATION
By Danny Carrillo