Multiple Choice
The two pragmatic principles to word learning, principles of conventionality and principles of contrast refer to:
A) ways that researchers study the referential use of language.
B) how children learn through comparisons and contrasts.
C) how children learn language by contrasting word meaning used in a variety of contexts.
D) the fact that members of a language community share the same use of meaning of words and those different words carry different meanings with them.
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