TY - JOUR ID - TI - A Linguistic Analysis of Dummy subject It AU - Sarab Kadir Mugair PY - 2005 VL - 1 IS - 22 SP - 187 EP - 196 JO - Al-Fatih journal مجلة الفتح SN - 87521996 AB - The term reference has already been used to contrast with denotation. It is also used in a useful, but wider sense, to contrast with sense, to distinguish between two very different, though related, aspects of meaning.Reference deals with the relationship between the linguistic element, words,sentences, etc. and the non - linguistic world of experience. Sense relates to the complex system of relationship that holds between The linguistic elements themselves, it is concerned only with intra – linguistic relations. (Palmer, 1988: 30)

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