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What does productivity refer to in linguistics?

AThe ability to speak multiple languages fluently

BThe strict adherence to grammatical rules

CThe limitless ability to use language to say new things

DThe use of slang and informal language

Answer:

C. The limitless ability to use language to say new things

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Property of Productivity  ഒരു ഭാഷയെ എത്രത്തോളും ഉപയോഗിക്കാൻ പറ്റുന്നുവോ (limitless) ആ കഴിവിനെയാണ് productivity എന്ന് പറയുന്നത്. It is used to say new things. Also known as open-endedness or creativity. Linguistics ൽ, productivity എന്നത് ഒരു ഭാഷ സംസാരിക്കുന്നവർ ഒരു പ്രത്യേക grammatical process ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നതിൻ്റെ degree, especially in word formation പുതിയ വാക്കുളുണ്ടാക്കുമ്പോൾ ഏത് grammatical rule follow ചെയ്യണം എന്ന് പറഞ്ഞു തരുന്നു


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