Question

5Q:8. The interpretation capabilities of a language-understanding system depend on
1.The semantic Theory
2.The syntactic theory
3.Both a and b
4.None of the above​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.The semantic theory

Answer 2

The semantic theory is used for the interpretation capabilities of a language-understanding system. Thus the correct answer is option (1).

To understand these concept clearly, we need to have basic knowledge about both these theories.

Semantic Theory

Semantic theory is the linguistic theory that interpret the meaning of the word by the context given in the sentence.

Syntactic Theory

The theory which is related to grammatic context and tells the logical meaning of the context in a sentence is called Syntactic theory.

Thus, semantic theory is the theory that helps to understand the logical meaning of the language in a sentence.