The rock musician was hit with a rotten egg while performing his latest hit song. The fact that you can recognize two different meanings for the word hit in the preceding sentence demonstrates the importance of

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The rock musician was hit with a rotten egg while performing his latest hit song. The fact that you can recognize two different meanings for the word “hit” in the preceding sentence demonstrates the importance of

A	syntax.
B	semantics.
C	morphemes.
D	prototypes.
E	linguistic determinism.

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Phonemes: the smallest distinctive units of sound used in a language. Morphemes: the smallest units of meaning in a language. Grammar: the system of rules in a language that enable us to communicate with and understand others.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pre-linguistic Stage: 0 to 12 Months The first stage of development in the process of children learning to use language is the pre-linguistic stage. Babies use this stage to learn how to communicate with others.

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