C2 · Mastery
Language, Meaning & Analysis
Use linguistic terms to discuss form, meaning and language use, then apply them to interpretation, revision and mediation.
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- Words & phrases
- 41
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
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Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- syntax
- semantics
- morphology
- etymology
- phoneme
- morpheme
- syllable
- stress (phonological)
- inflection
- to inflect, to conjugate
- word class, part of speech
- grammatical tense
- subordinate clause
- word order
- loanword
- neologism, newly coined word
- synonym
- homonym
- connotation
- idiomatic
- figuratively, in a figurative sense
- technical term
- to rephrase, to paraphrase
- the past perfect
- a stative verb
- a cleft sentence
- a concessive clause
- a dummy subject
- the impersonal passive
- a noun clause
- a participle clause
- a reduced relative clause
- irrealis (a non-factual or counterfactual meaning)
- a reporting verb
- adverbial
- phonological
- linguistic
- a parenthesis
- a semicolon
- slang
- lexical
Danish words, pronunciation, and practice are waiting inside your learning account.
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Language, Meaning, and Analysis
- Lesson 2
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Courses with this unit.

Mastery · Part 2
Work through the vocabulary, lessons, conversations and reading activities in this part. Practice grammar along the way.
27 Units · about 18 h

Expert Communication
Handle expert discussions, diplomatic wording and demanding questions with precision.
5 Units · about 2.5 h
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