Knowledge of the Practical Aspects of Using a Language Is

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Multiple Choice

Knowledge of the practical aspects of using a language is called ________.

• A)semantics
• B)linguistics
• C)pronunciation
• D)pragmatics

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Definitions:

Thompson River

The Thompson River is a major tributary of the Fraser River, flowing through the British Columbia interior in Canada, known for its scenic beauty and importance to local ecosystems.

Levees

Embankments constructed along riverbanks to prevent overflow and protect the land from flooding.

Intense Precipitation

Very heavy rainfall or snowfall that occurs in a short period of time, often leading to flooding.

Global Warming

The long-term rise in the average temperature of the Earth's climate system, largely attributed to human activities like burning fossil fuels.