Question

question 16
semantics is the study of
o language use in context
o speech
o speech communities
o meaning

Explanation:

Semantics is a sub - field in the Arts discipline (specifically related to Linguistics). It focuses on the study of meaning in language. Language use in context is more related to pragmatics. Speech is the physical act of vocal communication. Speech communities are groups of people who share a set of norms and expectations regarding the use of language.

Answer:

meaning