Extension in Linguistics
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English
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1st - 3rd Grade
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Hard
Blanca Kase
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Extension
Back
The meaning of a word becomes more generalized over time.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the usage of a word change with extension?
Back
It can be used in more contexts than it could originally.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Restriction
Back
a word's meaning becomes less generalised (more specific) over time
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Amelioration
Back
a word acquires a more positive meaning over time. It may also be referred to as semantic elevation.
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