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==Etymology==
==Etymology==
[[Latin]] juxta near + [[English]] position
[[Latin]] juxta near + [[English]] position
*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Century 1654]
*Date: [https://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/17th_Century 1654]
==Definition==
==Definition==
*the [[act]] or an instance of placing [[two]] or more [[things]] side by side; also : the [[state]] of being so placed
*the [[act]] or an instance of placing [[two]] or more [[things]] side by side; also : the [[state]] of being so placed
The [[majority]] of the studies done on [[contrast]] and contrastive relations in [[semantics]] has [[concentrated]] on characterizing exactly which semantic [[relationships]] could give rise to contrast. Earliest studies in semantics also concentrated on identifying what distinguished clauses joined by and from clauses joined by but.
The [[majority]] of the studies done on [[contrast]] and contrastive relations in [[semantics]] has [[concentrated]] on characterizing exactly which semantic [[relationships]] could give rise to contrast. Earliest studies in semantics also concentrated on identifying what distinguished clauses joined by and from clauses joined by but.
In [[discourse]] [[theory]], and [[computational]] discourse, contrast is a major [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourse_relation discourse relation], on par with relationship like explanation or narration, and [[work]] has [[concentrated]] on trying to identify contrast in naturally produced [[texts]], especially in cases where the [[contrast]] is not explicitly marked.[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contrast_%28linguistics%29]
In [[discourse]] [[theory]], and [[computational]] discourse, contrast is a major [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Discourse_relation discourse relation], on par with relationship like explanation or narration, and [[work]] has [[concentrated]] on trying to identify contrast in naturally produced [[texts]], especially in cases where the [[contrast]] is not explicitly marked.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contrast_%28linguistics%29]
[[Category: Languages and Literature]]
[[Category: Languages and Literature]]
