_____ Refers to the Social Uses and Conventions of Language

question 43

Multiple Choice

_____ refers to the social uses and conventions of language.

• A)Pragmatics
• B)Semantics
• C)Morphology
• D)Overregulation

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Definitions:

Radon Exposure

The contact with radon gas, which is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that can lead to lung cancer upon prolonged exposure.

Second-Leading Cause

A term used to denote the cause ranked as the second most common or significant factor contributing to a condition or event.

Cancer

A group of diseases involving abnormal cell growth with the potential to invade or spread to other parts of the body, characterized by genetic mutations and often requiring complex treatments.

Radon-222

A radioactive gas that is a decay product of uranium, which can accumulate in buildings and increase the risk of lung cancer upon exposure.