👉 "Discrepancries" is a phrase used in linguistics to describe a situation where two statements are contradictory or inconsistent with each other. It can be used to describe how two different pieces of information cannot both be true at the same time, as if there were a gap between them. For example, consider two statements: "John is taller than Sarah" and "Sarah is shorter than John." These two statements cannot both be true because they contradict each other. They are contradictory, and