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semantic variation

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Contexto: "While these types of variations do exist in languages, they do not sufficiently explain how meanings (and access to meaning-making resources) vary across individuals and communities. This later type of variation is called semantic variation (Hasan, 2008/2011) and is crucial for understanding the argument being developed in this article."
Fonte: Mahboob, A. (2018). Beyond global Englishes: Teaching English as a dynamic language. RELC journal, 49(1), 36-57.

Termo equivalente: variação semântica

Definição: "Socio-semantic variation may be defined as a specific kind of sociolinguistics variation; it is variation in orientation to meaning, which, as with all sociolinguistics variation, is conditional upon some identifiable social factor(s)."
Fonte: Cloran, C. (2000). Socio-semantic variation: different wordings, different meanings. Researching language in schools and communities: Functional linguistic perspectives, 152-183.

Definição em português: "Socio-semantic variation pode ser definida como um tipo específico de variação sociolinguística; é variação do significado que, como nas variações sociolinguísticas, é condicionada sobre fatores sociais identificáveis."