Within this area, issues include: the nature of synonymy, the origins of meaning itself, our apprehension of meaning, and the nature of composition (the question of how meaningful units of language are composed of smaller meaningful parts, and how the meaning of the whole is derived from the meaning of its parts).
Ring genahé puniki, orti-orti luiré: sifat sinon, wit teges ipun, pangresepan iraga indik artos, miwah sifat komposisi (pitakén indik sapunapi unit-unit basa sané maartos masusun saking pahan-pahan artos sané pinih alit, miwah sapunapi artos sajangkepnyané mawit saking arti pahpahannyané).