Semantic theory is to study language meaning systematically.

语义理论是系统研究语言意义的理论。

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Language is the research subject of all analytic philosophies and Hermeneutics, and the first questions of language investigation are the understanding of language meaning.

无论是分析哲学还是诠释学，它们都把语言作为自己的研究对象，而语言研究的首要问题就是对语言意义的理解。

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Comprehension of language meaning is always an important, old but alive subject in the linguistic research and paid attention to by so many fields as philosophy, psychology and linguistics.

语言意义的理解是语言学研究中一个既古老又充满活力的重要课题，为哲学、心理学、语言学等众多学科所关注。

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She has studied the social meaning of American Sign Language as well as the Al-Sayyid Bedouin Sign Language in Israel.

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In the first passage, the statement about language by criticism, that sign and meaning can never coincide, is what is precisely taken for granted in the kind of language we call "literary."

在第一段，关于语言的主张，用批判的方式，认为符号和意思永远不能相矛盾，正是这个主张,被人们认为是理所当然的，对于我们所说的文学语言来说“

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You can tell lies in language you may not understand the meaning of the words you used.

你可以用语言来说谎,也许你甚至不懂,你所用的词的含义。

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For example, Australia objected to Amazon's application for the Japanese-language suffix meaning "fashion" on the grounds it might give the firm an unfair advantage.

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" That includes a sharp drop in those getting schooling through English as a second language programs, meaning they did not "receive the educational services to which they are legally entitled.

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When I attend meetings or presentations, I note the chasm between the language and its intended meaning.

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