On the Ambiguity Phenomenon in English Communication
Lian Liu · Journal of Hunan Industry Polytechnic · 2010
Ambiguity is a universal phenomenon existing in language,which makes people misunderstand to some extent.Correctly handling the ambiguity is important to language learning.In this paper,combining some examples of ambiguous sentences,the author analyzes the causes from voice,vocabulary,syntax and pragmatics in order to better understand and use ambiguity.