There are two forms of changes in word meaning, one is meaning d_____, the other is meaning shift.
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- The two major factors that cause changes in meaning are ______.
- ____ is the meaning given in the dictionary and forms the core of word-meaning. A: Grammatical meaning B: Denotative meaning C: Associative meaning D: Connotative meaning
- Conceptual meaning, also known as __________ meaning, is the meaning given in the dictionary and forms the core of word meaning. A: designative B: cognitive C: denotative D: all above
- The process of word formation by shifting the word class to change the meaning of a word is called ______. A: broadening B: meaning shift C: conversion D: narrowing
- The forms that are attached to words or word elements to modify meaning or function are ______ .