Analyzed means examining something closely using systematic methods to understand its components or underlying principles. In relation to language use, analyzing involves studying patterns, structures, and variations in order to gain insights into how language functions within different contexts.
Related terms
Linguistics: The scientific study of language and its structure.
Discourse Analysis: Examining spoken or written communication beyond individual sentences to understand how larger units of language function.
Quantitative Methods: Research techniques that involve collecting numerical data for analysis. In the context of language use analysis, this can include counting frequencies of words or linguistic features.