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Levels of abstraction, UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR FACULTAD DE…
Levels of abstraction
3 levels
Propositions
Most abstract level
Doesn't consider
Grammar information
The language
Essential core
Meaning
Sentences
Objective
To provide
Central idea
No matter language
Voice
Active
Passive
Inner meaning
Relation
Lexical relation
Agent
Theme
Example
I like rock music.
Rock music is liked by me.
Me gusta la música rock.
Utterance
Less abstract
Different form
Sentence
Statement
Kind
Word
Expression
Not grammatical
No pauses
Silent
Beginning
Another sentence
Example
I like rock music.
We like rock music.
Same idea
Sentence
Necessity
Grammatical structure
Abstract idea
Usage
Example
I like rock music.
She likes rock music.
Same idea.
UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DEL ECUADOR
FACULTAD DE FILOSOFÍA, LETRAS Y CIENCIAS DE LA EDUCACIÓN
ENGLISH MAJOR
Camila Reyes Estrella
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