Totur for linguistics and its branches revision
The blanket was warm
The blanket was sunny
I want the meaning for every sentance because it is different in meaning but I don’t understand the meaning .
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I saw maid is just cone as noun and you but it here as verb I don’t know if it is correct . And also explain to me the different meaning because I fell it the same .
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Linguistic Questions
Question 1
- a) The luggage is very light.(not heavy)
- b) The luggage is very weightless. (not heavy)
c)? The luggage is very ignite. (Ignite is the synonym of light but if light is replaced with ignite, the sentence becomes ambiguous since it implies something to do with fire)
- a) I will light the fire. (start a fire)
- b) I will ignite the fire. (start a fire)
c)? I will weightless the fire. (Weightless is the synonym of light and it means not heavy. However, in the context of starting a fire, it becomes ambiguous since it is implying that the fire has no weight)
Both example a) and b) for 1.1 and 1.2 are correct and make sense. However, examples (c) do not make sense although they are synonyms of light.
Thus, light is ambiguous. …
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