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"You got it" vs. "I got it"
meaning
politeness
usage
pragmatics
Are you being served/helped?
pragmatics
british-english
Is the use of the word 'damn' to express frustration offensive?
word-usage
pragmatics
What natural mechanisms in English are used to avoid to mention the number of things and the gender of people? [closed]
grammar
pragmatics
Is the use of the dative of possession (from Latin) in English phrases proper?
meaning
expression-choice
latin
phrase-usage
pragmatics
"He has been learning to swim" implicates that he doesn’t know how to swim
dialects
perfect-aspect
progressive-aspect
pragmatics
Do all “epicene” pronouns mean the same thing as one another?
synonyms
pronouns
neologisms
gender-neutral
pragmatics
Water can/may still get in
grammar
modal-verbs
pragmatics
Felicitated- pragmatics and connotations
word-choice
verbs
connotation
indian-english
pragmatics
"Are YOU coming to get me" / "Are you coming to GET me" Is there any grammatical or semantic difference?
semantics
descriptive-grammar
questions
pragmatics
semantic-shift
"When I last saw him he was dying, but now you'd hardly know he'd been ill"
semantics
progressive-aspect
pragmatics
aspect
Is calling someone "old school"- offensive/derogatory? [closed]
expressions
idioms
pragmatics
"It is that ..." sentences in a non-linguistic context
grammar
grammaticality
semantics
context
pragmatics
"Can I bum a cigarette?" - "I’m an athlete"
terminology
pragmatics
The word 'until': 'fought off the Dutch until 1903' _ does this necessarily imply being conquered in 1903? [closed]
meaning-in-context
pragmatics
Conversational Postulate
meaning
pragmatics
Origin of "How are you?"
greetings
historical-change
pragmatics
foreign-phrases
"noun of noun" vs. "noun+noun"?
nouns
semantics
pragmatics
Implication of unstated contrasting cases
sentence-meaning
pragmatics
"Populist" in the following text context
meaning-in-context
pragmatics
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