Linguistic Concept

Definition

A linguistic concept refers to an idea or theory within the field of linguistics that helps explain different aspects of language and how it functions. These concepts are used to understand the structure, meaning, and use of language.

Related terms

Syntax:

Syntax refers to the rules governing the arrangement of words in a sentence.

Semantics:

Semantics is the study of meaning in language, including how words and sentences convey specific meanings.

Pragmatics: Pragmatics focuses on how context influences the interpretation and use of language in communication.