_____ is the study of how language is used in specific situations to accomplish goals
a. Phonology
b. Syntax
c. Semantics
d. Pragmatics
Answer: d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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A. resist revising their speech as they rehearse B. finish the preparation outline several days before speech delivery C. finalize their speaking notes before developing their preparation outline D. revise the preparation outline continuously until the moment of the speech