What is the connection between an English doctor called Peter Mark Roget and the study of lexical relations?, He developed a theory explaining how children acquire their first language., He created Roget's Thesaurus which contributed to the study of lexical relationships (like synonyms, antonyms, etc), He established the first system for classifying speech sounds according to their place and manner of articulation., He developed a grammatical theory focused on sentence structure and word order., In this chapter, we discussed metonymy, but not metaphor. What is the difference between these two ways of using words?, Metonymy and metaphor are the same linguistic process, but metonymy is used more frequently in formal language., Metonymy compares two unrelated concepts based on their similarities, whereas metaphor replaces a word with one that has the opposite meaning., Metonymy is a close association between two entities within the same conceptual domain. A metaphor compares to completely different things with their qualities., Metonymy is used only to describe physical objects, whereas metaphor is used exclusively to express abstract ideas., The adjective pairs listed here are antonyms with a marked and an unmarked member in each pair. Can you list the marked members?, Big/small, empty/full, fast/slow, expensive/inexpensive, List the marked members, happy/unhappy, old/young, heavy/light, strong/weak

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