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In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor inFolk etymology (2,568 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Förstemann in 1852. Folk etymology is a productive process in historical linguistics, language change, and social interaction. Reanalysis of a word's historyNeologism (2,720 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a neologism (/niˈɒləˌdʒɪzəm/; also known as a coinage) is any relatively recent and isolated term, word, or phrase that nevertheless hasPhoneme (5,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In phonology and linguistics, a phoneme (/ˈfoʊniːm/) is a set of phones that can distinguish one wordPhrase (1,281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and its technical use in linguistics. In common usage, a phrase is usually a group of words with some special idiomatic meaning or other significance, suchMorphological derivation (953 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Morphological derivation, in linguistics, is the process of forming a new word from an existing word, often by adding a prefix or suffix, such as un-Diminutive (532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
French cygne (both: swan) ringlet from ring doggie from dog Affect (linguistics) Augmentative Comparison (grammar) Diminutives in Australian EnglishFormal semantics (natural language) (2,243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
subfield of both linguistics and philosophy of language. It provides accounts of what linguistic expressions mean and how their meanings are composed fromVerb (2,582 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
verb-final languages, where attributive verb phrases act as relative clauses. Linguistics Adyghe verbs Arabic verbs Ancient Greek verbs Basque verbs BulgarianText linguistics (3,111 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Text linguistics is a branch of linguistics that deals with texts as communication systems. Its original aims lay in uncovering and describing text grammarsAlien language (824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
possibility for humans to recognize and translate them has been part of the linguistics and language studies courses, e.g., at the Bowling Green State UniversityInflection (6,153 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of Linguistics: Conjugation, Declension Lexicon of Linguistics: Base, Stem, Root Lexicon of Linguistics: Defective Paradigm Lexicon of Linguistics: StrongHomonym (1,580 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, homonyms are words which are either homographs—words that have the same spelling (regardless of pronunciation)—or homophones—words thatFlemish dialects (1,562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the standard Dutch. Basic Dutch words can have a completely different meaning in Flemish or imply different context., comparable to the differences betweenComplement (linguistics) (1,092 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
necessary to complete the meaning of a given expression. Complements are often also arguments (expressions that help complete the meaning of a predicate). InAlien language (824 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
possibility for humans to recognize and translate them has been part of the linguistics and language studies courses, e.g., at the Bowling Green State UniversityGrapheme (1,309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a grapheme is the smallest functional unit of a writing system. The word grapheme is derived from Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō) 'write'Pidgin (1,773 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
vocabulary, words with only a specific meaning in the lexifier language may acquire a completely new (or additional) meaning in the pidgin. Pidgins have historicallyGrammatical particle (2,053 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(abbreviated PTCL) has a traditional meaning, as a part of speech that cannot be inflected, and a modern meaning, as a function word (functor) associatedFerdinand de Saussure (6,454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
developments in both linguistics and semiotics in the 20th century. He is widely considered one of the founders of 20th-century linguistics and one of two majorTerminology (1,343 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
specialized words and respective meanings in a particular field, and also the study of such terms and their use; the latter meaning is also known as terminologySuffix (930 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a suffix is an affix which is placed after the stem of a word. Common examples are case endings, which indicate the grammatical case ofHolism (2,960 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
meaning of every word in the language. In scientific disciplines, reductionism is the opposing viewpoint to holism. But in the context of linguisticsGloss (annotation) (1,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
is a brief notation, especially a marginal or interlinear one, of the meaning of a word or wording in a text. It may be in the language of the text orCollocation (1,282 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In corpus linguistics, a collocation is a series of words or terms that co-occur more often than would be expected by chance. In phraseology, a collocationNonmanual feature (1,552 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
understand the meaning of the utterance (for example, an autistic person may not use any facial expressions but still get their meaning across clearlyBound and free morphemes (719 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a bound morpheme is a morpheme (the elementary unit of morphosyntax) that can appear only as part of a larger expression, while a freeGrammatical modifier (1,207 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a modifier is an optional element in phrase structure or clause structure which modifies the meaning of another element in the structureSign language (13,875 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
concrete source and abstract target meaning. Because the concrete source is connected to two correspondences linguistics refer to metaphorical signs as "doubleSentence (linguistics) (1,429 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics and grammar, a sentence is a linguistic expression, such as the English example "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog." In traditionalLexical item (768 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of linguistics Set phrase Concerning types of lexical chunks, see M. Lewis (1997). William O'Grady (1998) introduced the catena unit to linguistics; othersSynonym (1,393 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Conference on Computational Linguistics – Volume 1. COLING '08. Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, US: Association for Computational Linguistics: 905–912. arXiv:0809Language family (4,067 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"family" reflects the tree model of language origination in historical linguistics, which makes use of a metaphor comparing languages to people in a biologicalConditional sentence (2,117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
ISBN 978-0521431460. von Prince, Kilu (2019). "Counterfactuality and past" (PDF). Linguistics and Philosophy. 42 (6): 577–615. doi:10.1007/s10988-019-09259-6. S2CID 181778834False cognate (940 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
'me' and 'thee'?" Historical Linguistics 1999: Selected Papers from the 14th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Vancouver, 9–13 August 1999Nirukta (1,556 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
while Nirukta focuses on linguistic analysis to help establish the proper meaning of the words, given the context they are used in. Yaska asserts that theLemmatization (710 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In computational linguistics, lemmatization is the algorithmic process of determining the lemma of a word based on its intended meaning. Unlike stemmingRomanization (4,055 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, romanization or romanisation is the conversion of text from a different writing system to the Roman (Latin) script, or a system for doingLanguage family (4,067 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"family" reflects the tree model of language origination in historical linguistics, which makes use of a metaphor comparing languages to people in a biologicalPerfect (grammar) (3,361 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Trask, Robert Lawrence (1993). A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics. Routledge. p. 204. ISBN 9780415086288. Dahl, 1985, p. 190. MichaelisPatois (767 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
considered nonstandard, although the term is not formally defined in linguistics. As such, patois can refer to pidgins, creoles, dialects or vernacularsDeclension (2,533 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, declension (verb: to decline) is the changing of the form of a word, generally to express its syntactic function in the sentence, by wayDialect (7,063 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
FrancoAngeli. p. 35. ISBN 9788846439123. Crystal, David (2008). A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics (6 ed.). Blackwell Publishing. p. 142–144. ISBN 978-1-4051-5296-9Nonce word (1,280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
linguistics researchers and educators as tools to assess a learner's phonetic decoding ability, and the ability to infer the (hypothetical) meaning ofAnaphora (linguistics) (2,406 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, anaphora (/əˈnæfərə/) is the use of an expression whose interpretation depends upon another expression in context (its antecedent or postcedent)Phone (phonetics) (693 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
branch of linguistics), a phone is any distinct speech sound or gesture, regardless of whether the exact sound is critical to the meanings of words. InLanguage change (2,667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
subfields of linguistics: historical linguistics, sociolinguistics, and evolutionary linguistics. Traditional theories of historical linguistics identifyHapax legomenon (3,545 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In corpus linguistics, a hapax legomenon (/ˈhæpəks lɪˈɡɒmɪnɒn/ also /ˈhæpæks/ or /ˈheɪpæks/; pl. hapax legomena; sometimes abbreviated to hapax, pluralWord embedding (3,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Meaning. Vol. Human Language Technologies: The 2010 Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics.Grammatical tense (5,465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
by the category label T, which is the head of a TP (tense phrase). In linguistics, a tenseless language is a language that does not have a grammaticalNahuatl (12,808 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sketches. Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics, 56. Dallas, TX: Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas atAbbreviation (4,213 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
An abbreviation (from Latin brevis, meaning "short") is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method. It may consist of a group of letters or wordsPeriphrasis (1,547 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
modern linguistics, the term periphrasis is typically used for examples like "more happy:" the use of one or more function words to express meaning thatStress (linguistics) (4,774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In linguistics, and particularly phonology, stress or accent is the relative emphasisReappropriation (3,812 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, reappropriation, reclamation, or resignification is the cultural process by which a group reclaims words or artifacts that were previouslyDeixis (3,410 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
BCE) added the specialized meaning point of reference, which is the sense in which the term is used in contemporary linguistics. Charles J. Fillmore usedIndo-European languages (10,128 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Indo-European family is significant to the field of historical linguistics as it possesses the second-longest recorded history of any known familySynthetic language (2,931 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Comparison of inflection and derivation Lexicon of Linguistics: Inflection, Derivation Lexicon of Linguistics: Base, Stem, Root "Linguistic typology" (PDF)Glottochronology (3,212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
χρόνος time) is the part of lexicostatistics which involves comparative linguistics and deals with the chronological relationship between languages.: 131Cant (language) (2,422 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
There are two main schools of thought on the origin of the word cant: In linguistics, the derivation is normally seen to be from the Irish word caint (olderGlottochronology (3,212 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
χρόνος time) is the part of lexicostatistics which involves comparative linguistics and deals with the chronological relationship between languages.: 131Calque (1,248 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Look up calque in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In linguistics, a calque (/kælk/) or loan translation is a word or phrase borrowed from another languageCreole language (8,015 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
creology, is the study of creole languages and, as such, is a subfield of linguistics. Someone who engages in this study is called a creolist. The preciseProthesis (linguistics) (1,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, prothesis (/ˈprɒθɪsɪs/; from post-classical Latin based on Ancient Greek: πρόθεσις próthesis 'placing before'), or less commonly prosthesisTrope (literature) (1,283 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
dictionary. Linguistics portal Fantasy tropes Invariance principle Literary topos Meme Motif-Index of Folk-Literature Scheme (linguistics) StereotypeDistributional semantics (1,532 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
linguistic items with similar distributions have similar meanings. The distributional hypothesis in linguistics is derived from the semantic theory of languageIsogloss (1,096 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
demarcate the differences between regional dialects of a language; in areal linguistics, in which they represent the extent of borrowing of features betweenTautology (language) (885 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
logical fallacy Platitude – Trite, prosaic, or cliché truism Redundancy (linguistics) – Information that is expressed more than once Tautophrase – RepetitionPhraseme (2,362 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
expression, idiomatic phrase, multiword expression (in computational linguistics), or idiom,[citation needed] is a multi-word or multi-morphemic utteranceLexical verb (149 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics a lexical verb or main verb is a member of an open class of verbs that includes all verbs except auxiliary verbs. Lexical verbs typicallySemitic root (1,492 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
generally following specific patterns. It is a peculiarity of Semitic linguistics that a large majority of these consonantal roots are triliterals (althoughArticle (grammar) (3,589 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
was a bad decision. Indefinite noun phrases are widely studied within linguistics, in particular because of their ability to take exceptional scope. ANoam Chomsky (18,414 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism. Sometimes called "the father of modern linguistics", Chomsky is also a majorDefiniteness (1,161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, definiteness is a semantic feature of noun phrases that distinguishes between referents or senses that are identifiable in a given contextVietnamese language (12,232 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of the Southeast Asian Linguistics Society 2002, edited by Ratree Wayland et al. Canberra, Australia, 1–7. Pacific Linguistics, Research School of PacificAllomorph (1,033 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, an allomorph is a variant phonetic form of a morpheme, or, a unit of meaning that varies in sound and spelling without changing the meaningSlang (3,186 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Glossary of jive talk Helsinki slang IsiNgqumo Joual Language game Lavender linguistics Lunfardo Meme Nadsat Pig Latin Polari Rotwelsch Shelta Thieves' cantLanguaculture (616 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Risager, Karen, Linguaculture, in Carol A. Chapelle ed. Encyclopedia of Applied Linguistics, Wiley 2012. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781405198431.wbeal0709Agglutination (5,082 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, agglutination is a morphological process in which words are formed by stringing together morphemes, each of which corresponds to a singleError (2,248 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
speech in scholarly linguistics, but might be considered errors in prescriptivist contexts. See also Error analysis (linguistics). A gaffe is usuallyGrammatical case (6,640 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
trigger, or absolutive case, whichever a language may have. Agreement (linguistics) Case hierarchy Declension Differential object marking Inflection ListWasei-eigo (1,172 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
exist in standard English, or do not have the meanings that they have in standard English. In linguistics, they are classified as pseudo-loanwords or pseudo-anglicismsSyllable (5,415 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
English words with one syllable Minor syllable Mora (linguistics) Phonology Pitch accent Stress (linguistics) Syllabary writing system Syllabic consonant SyllabificationProto-Indo-European root (2,836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
basic parts of words to carry a lexical meaning, so-called morphemes. PIE roots usually have verbal meaning like "to eat" or "to run". Roots never occurredFuzhou dialect (5,187 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
laypersons, this is colloquial usage and not recognised in academic linguistics. Like many other varieties of Chinese, the Fuzhou dialect is dominatedAgreement (linguistics) (4,152 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, agreement or concord (abbreviated agr) occurs when a word changes form depending on the other words to which it relates. It is an instanceCircular definition (1,545 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
either already know the meaning of the key term, or if the term to be defined is used in the definition itself. In linguistics, a circular definition isMahalo (223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mahalo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Mahalo" is a Hawaiian word meaning thanks, gratitude, admiration, praise, esteem, regards, or respects. AccordingAlternation (linguistics) (641 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In linguistics, an alternation is the phenomenon of a morpheme exhibiting variationTone (linguistics) (11,926 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning—that is, to distinguish or to inflect words. All oral languages use pitchNewspeak (3,259 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
vocabulary; complete thoughts are reduced to simple terms of simplistic meaning. The political contractions of Newspeak — Ingsoc (English Socialism), MinitrueMahalo (223 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mahalo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. "Mahalo" is a Hawaiian word meaning thanks, gratitude, admiration, praise, esteem, regards, or respects. AccordingContraction (grammar) (3,691 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
and del (of the) for de el (not to be confused with a él, meaning to him, and de él, meaning his or, more literally, of him). Other contractions were commonOrdinal numeral (674 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, ordinal numerals or ordinal number words are words representing position or rank in a sequential order; the order may be of size, importanceNatural language (561 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In neuropsychology, linguistics, and philosophy of language, a natural language or ordinary language is any language that occurs naturally in a humanAlternation (linguistics) (641 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In linguistics, an alternation is the phenomenon of a morpheme exhibiting variationCircular definition (1,545 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
either already know the meaning of the key term, or if the term to be defined is used in the definition itself. In linguistics, a circular definition isGrammatical number (23,270 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, grammatical number is a feature of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two"Cohesion (linguistics) (621 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
tend to repeat the same meaning. An example is the phrase "once upon a time". This is lexical cohesion. Coherence (linguistics) M.A.K. Halliday SystemicSensu (1,812 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Sensu is a Latin word meaning "in the sense of". It is used in a number of fields including biology, geology, linguistics, semiotics, and law. CommonlyAsterisk (6,001 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
works.: 336 The meaning of the asterisk usage in specific linguistic works may go unelucidated so can be unclear.: 369 Linguistics sometimes uses doubleWord-sense disambiguation (6,649 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
given the pervasive polysemy in natural language. In computational linguistics, it is an open problem that affects other computer-related writing, suchLinguistic turn (799 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Formal semantics (natural language) Historical turn Semiotics Structural linguistics "Philosophy of language". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 2018-11-14Constructed language (5,165 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
setting an added layer of realism; for experimentation in the fields of linguistics, cognitive science, and machine learning; for artistic creation; forDouble negative (5,836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the same sentence. This is typically used to convey a different shade of meaning from a strictly positive sentence ("You're not unattractive" vs "You'reMichael Halliday (3,233 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for meaning". For Halliday, language was a "meaning potential"; by extension, he defined linguistics as the study of "how people exchange meanings by 'languaging'"Stephen Neale (855 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
about meaning, information, interpretation, and communication, and more generally about issues at the intersection of philosophy and linguistics. NealeLexicostatistics (1,519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lexicostatistics is a method of comparative linguistics that involves comparing the percentage of lexical cognates between languages to determine theirEnglish language (22,941 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Phrases". In Aarts, Bas; McMahon, April (eds.). The Handbook of English Linguistics. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. ISBN 9781405164252. Abercrombie, D.; DanielsDoublet (linguistics) (3,308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
the same meaning is fairly obvious, the term is mostly used to characterize pairs of words that have diverged at least somewhat in meaning. For exampleGemination (4,582 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Mora-Based Temporal Adjustments in Japanese" (en). Colorado Research in Linguistics. 13. University of Colorado Boulder. p2 line 29. doi:10.25810/2ddh-9161No worries (1,456 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Australian soap operas that aired on television in the United Kingdom. Linguistics experts are uncertain how the phrase became utilized in American English;Notation system (1,054 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Look up notation system in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In linguistics and semiotics, a notation system is a system of graphics or symbols, charactersMandarin Chinese (8,685 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
linguists may not recognize that the variants they speak are classified in linguistics as members of "Mandarin" (or so-called "Northern dialects") in a broaderPossessive (3,144 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
album, the Irish jockey's horse). For more examples, see Possession (linguistics) and English possessive § Semantics. Before the 18th century, the wordRhyming slang (4,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
is thereafter implied),[page needed][page needed] making the origin and meaning of the phrase elusive to listeners not in the know.[page needed] The formExpletive (123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Expletive may refer to: Expletive (linguistics), a word or phrase that is not needed to express the basic meaning of the sentence Expletive pronoun, aEquals sign (2,563 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Recorde. The etymology of the word equal is from the Latin word æqualis, as meaning 'uniform', 'identical', or 'equal', from æquus ('level', 'even', or 'just')Langue and parole (1,100 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
dichotomy distinguished by Ferdinand de Saussure in his Course in General Linguistics. The French term langue ('[an individual] language') encompasses theCognitive semiotics (1,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Cognitive semiotics is the study model of meaning-making, applying methods and theories from semiotics, linguistics, psychology, cognitive science, computationalClassifier (linguistics) (6,139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
grammar: Classificatory verbs Noun class Analytic language Determiner (linguistics) Comrie, Bernard; Haspelmath, Martin; Bickel, Balthasar (2008). "LeipzigProtologism (1,169 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a protologism is a newly used or coined word, a nonce word, that has been repeated but not gained acceptance beyond its original usersParalanguage (2,235 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Lee Smith, Charles F. Hockett (working with him on using descriptive linguistics as a model for paralanguage), Edward T. Hall developing proxemics, andYabem language (3,767 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
morphology: A focusschrift for Byron W. Bender, Pacific Linguistics 519, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics, pp. 75–85, doi:10.15144/PL-519.75, ISBN 0-85883-485-5Classifier (linguistics) (6,139 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
grammar: Classificatory verbs Noun class Analytic language Determiner (linguistics) Comrie, Bernard; Haspelmath, Martin; Bickel, Balthasar (2008). "LeipzigOnomatopoeia (3,343 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
compound ὀνοματοποιία, onomatopoiía, meaning 'name-making', composed of ὄνομα, ónoma, meaning "name"; and ποιέω, poiéō, meaning "making". It is pronounced /ˌɒnəˌmætəˈpiːəGrammatical aspect (8,145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, aspect is a grammatical category that expresses how a verbal action, event, or state, extends over time. For instance, perfective aspectMi'kmaq language (3,358 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(1989). Two Basque Loanwords in Micmac. International Journal of American Linguistics Vol. 55, No. 2 (Apr., 1989), pp. 258–261 "Amqui (ville)" (in French)Clade (1,774 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
term "clade" is also used with a similar meaning in other fields besides biology, such as historical linguistics; see Cladistics § In disciplines otherGabacho (483 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
usage term retains the initial meaning, however, in other Hispanophone countries, the word gabacho acquired a meaning similar to the word guiri, in SpainParameter (2,921 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
more specific meanings within various disciplines, including mathematics, computer programming, engineering, statistics, logic, linguistics, and electronicVerbosity (2,275 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of ease with which a reader can understand written text Redundancy (linguistics) – Information that is expressed more than once Tachylalia – ExtremelyBenjamin Lee Whorf (9,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
first became interested in linguistics. Originally, he analyzed Biblical texts, seeking to uncover hidden layers of meaning. Inspired by the esoteric workParaphyly (3,836 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
phylogenetics (a subfield of biology) and in the tree model of historical linguistics. Paraphyletic groups are identified by a combination of synapomorphiesManang language (2,493 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
language spoken in Nepal. Native speakers refer to the language as ŋyeshaŋ, meaning 'our language'. Manang and its most closely related languages are oftenSound symbolism (1,967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, sound symbolism is the perceptual similarity between speech sounds and concept meanings. It is a form of linguistic iconicity. For exampleSemantic role labeling (547 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Meeting on Association for Computational Linguistics - ACL '00. Hong Kong: Association for Computational Linguistics: 512–520. doi:10.3115/1075218.1075283Arabic grammar (6,803 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
description of Arabic grammar, suggesting to follow trends in Western linguistics instead. Arabic language List of Arabic dictionaries I‘rab Literary ArabicBengali language (9,579 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(9th ed.). Chambers. 2003. ISBN 0-550-10105-5. Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student's Handbook, Edinburgh "The World Factbook". www.cia.gov. CentralTolkāppiyam (3,816 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
verifiable evidence in its favor, and the available evidence based on linguistics, epigraphy, Sangam literature and other Indian texts suggest a much laterInitial-stress-derived noun (1,195 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the matrix; the two-syllable noun and the four-syllable noun differ in meaning in that one is the result and the other is the process. Similar remarksSwiss French (757 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
amener, to lead). The marginal phoneme /ɑ/ is usually pronounced [ɑː], meaning pattes (paws) and pâtes (pasta) are differentiated. Similar to the processNadahup languages (1,203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
article. Campbell, Lyle. (1997). American Indian languages: The historical linguistics of Native America. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-509427-1Incorporation (linguistics) (5,022 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, incorporation is a phenomenon by which a grammatical category, such as a verb, forms a compound with its direct object (object incorporation)Adjunct (grammar) (2,249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, an adjunct is an optional, or structurally dispensable, part of a sentence, clause, or phrase that, if removed or discarded, will notBarbarism (linguistics) (699 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
mainly for the written language. With no accepted technical meaning in modern linguistics, the term is little used by contemporary descriptive scientistsSound change (2,331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. A sound change, in historical linguistics, is a change in the pronunciation of a language. A sound change can involveMP (922 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
languages of Southeast Asia Minimalist program, a syntactic theory in linguistics Madhya Pradesh, a state in India Manipur Pradesh, a term used to referComparison (grammar) (3,494 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
very large degree of a particular quality (called elative in Semitic linguistics). Other languages (e.g. English) can express lesser degree, e.g. beautifulPlus–minus sign (1,609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the black player. Other meanings occur in other fields, including medicine, engineering, chemistry, electronics, linguistics, and philosophy. A versionClitic (4,961 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
forms in English Weak pronoun Crystal, David. A First Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Boulder, CO: Westview, 1980. Print. SIL InternationalGong language (866 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The Gong language (also 'Ugong, Ugong, Lawa or Ugawng, with U- meaning 'person') is an endangered Tibeto-Burman language of Western Thailand, spoken inAnalysis (2,509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
effects of policy decisions or, more generally, influence policy decisions Linguistics explores individual languages and language in general. It breaks languageStandard Chinese (7,768 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
analytic language, albeit with many compound words. In the context of linguistics, the dialect has been labeled Standard Northern Mandarin or StandardLeonard Bloomfield (3,680 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1949) was an American linguist who led the development of structural linguistics in the United States during the 1930s and the 1940s. He is consideredPro (269 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Prostitute, slang abbreviation Public relations officer PRO (linguistics) ("big PRO") pro (linguistics) ("little pro") Partido Progresista de Chile, (ProgressiveIdeophone (1,686 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the special relationship between form and meaning exhibited by ideophones. In the discipline of linguistics, ideophones have sometimes been overlookedPejorative (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Latin past participle stem of peiorare, meaning "to make worse", from peior "worse". In historical linguistics, the process of an inoffensive word becomingAmerican Sign Language (8,137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Wayback Machine, Studies in linguistics: Occasional papers (No. 8). Buffalo: Dept. of Anthropology and Linguistics, University of Buffalo. "AmericanProto-Indo-European verbs (7,752 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
reconstructed meanings of the corresponding forms in PIE and the terms used broadly in linguistics to refer to aspects with these meanings. In traditionalContent word (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Content words, in linguistics, are words that possess semantic content and contribute to the meaning of the sentence in which they occur. In a traditionalSyntagmatic analysis (523 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
is meant. This understanding leads to the opportunity to consider the linguistics of texts and language in a wider variety ways. Thwaite, Davis, and MulesProto-Tibeto-Burman language (4,030 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the case of Bai. Language and Linguistics Monograph Series B: Frontiers in Linguistics III. Taipei: Institute of Linguistics, Academia Sinica. ISBN 986-00-5228-XImage schema (2,346 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cognitive linguistics; by Rudolf Arnheim in Visual Thinking; by the collection From Perception to Meaning: Image Schemas in Cognitive Linguistics editedAuxiliary verb (2,688 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
auxiliary verb (abbreviated aux) is a verb that adds functional or grammatical meaning to the clause in which it occurs, so as to express tense, aspect, modalityWilliam Lycan (868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
University Press, 1988), xiii + 230 pp. Modality and Meaning (Kluwer Academic Publishing, Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy series, 1994), xxii + 335 pp.Or (502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
basis for releasing someone awaiting trial without bail '0r' (zero r), meaning "no roods", in old measurements of land area And (disambiguation) OAR (disambiguation)Social semiotics (1,675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
can explain meaning-making in a social context. Linguistic theorist, Michael Halliday, introduced the term ‘social semiotics’ into linguistics, when he usedInternationalism (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
and 1930s Internationalism (linguistics), loanwords that occur translingually with the same or at least similar meaning and etymology InternationalismAffix (905 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, an affix is a morpheme that is attached to a word stem to form a new word or word form. The main two categories are derivational and inflectionalCoreference (1,446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, coreference, sometimes written co-reference, occurs when two or more expressions refer to the same person or thing; they have the sameSalishan languages (3,428 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
American Linguistics 71.1, January 2005. Davis, Henry. and Matthewson, Lisa. (2009). Issues in Salish Syntax and Semantics. Language and Linguistics CompassSentence clause structure (1,933 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
for "a very long sentence, especially one lacking order or coherence". Linguistics portal Comma splice Huddleston, Rodney (1984). Introduction to the GrammarModal particle (598 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, modal particles are always uninflected words, and are a type of grammatical particle. They are used to indicate how the speaker thinksPrime (symbol) (1,689 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
used to designate units and for other purposes in mathematics, science, linguistics and music. Although the characters differ little in appearance from thoseAspirated consonant (2,251 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Kelabit Voiced Aspirates: A Historical Hypothesis Revisited", Oceanic Linguistics 45:311 Tranel, Bernard (1987). The sounds of French: an introductionTeeline Shorthand (1,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
personal adaptations for their own use. Certain letters also have specific meanings as well as their traditional alphabetic value, as shown in the table belowHeteronym (linguistics) (999 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
Ambiguity". Proceedings of the 36th West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics: 176. "« Oignon » ou « ognon » ? [orthographe] | La langue française "Preverb (1,137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Although not widely accepted in linguistics, the term preverb is used in Caucasian (including all three families: Northwest Caucasian, Northeast CaucasianMad Gab (200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
points the players score. This game uses phonetics, which is a branch of linguistics. This game is a test for the human brain to process sounds based on simplerScalar implicature (1,193 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
implicature, is an implicature that attributes an implicit meaning beyond the explicit or literal meaning of an utterance, and which suggests that the uttererArab sign-language family (1,432 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
cross-linguistic perspective: (University of Amsterdam, 2008)". Sign Language & Linguistics. 12 (1): 101–110. doi:10.1075/sll.12.1.06hen. Padden, Carol. 2010. "SignCatena (linguistics) (3,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, a catena (English pronunciation: /kəˈtiːnə/, plural catenas or catenae; from Latin for "chain") is a unit of syntax and morphology, closelyLanguages constructed by J. R. R. Tolkien (4,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistic Fellowship's Tolkienian Linguistics FAQ The Elvish Linguistic Fellowship's Resources for Tolkienian Linguistics The Tolkien language mailing listHedge (linguistics) (1,720 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In the linguistic sub-fields of applied linguistics and pragmatics, a hedge is a word or phrase used in a sentence to express ambiguity, probability,Ligature (writing) (7,074 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
2014. Erickson, Britta (2001). The Art of Xu Bing: Words Without Meaning, Meaning Without Words (Asian Art & Culture). Freer Gallery of Art and ArthurMutatis mutandis (1,104 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
mentioned. Mutatis mutandis is still used in law, economics, mathematics, linguistics and philosophy. In particular, in logic, it is encountered when discussingHead (linguistics) (1,394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, the head or nucleus of a phrase is the word that determines the syntactic category of that phrase. For example, the head of the noun phraseRecontextualisation (1,040 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
texts, signs, and meaning from its original context. More importantly, recontextualisation has been studied within the field of linguistics and inter-disciplinaryList of language regulators (980 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
prescriptive dictionaries, which purport to officiate and prescribe the meaning of words and pronunciations. A language regulator may also have a moreDiachrony and synchrony (949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
a moment in time without taking its history into account. Synchronic linguistics aims at describing a language at a specific point of time, often thePostessive case (137 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, the postessive case (abbreviated POSTE) is a noun case that indicates position behind something. This case is found in Northeast CaucasianHorpa language (2,034 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Validating the rGyalrongic Subgroup in Qiangic" (PDF). Language and Linguistics. 1 (2): 211–232. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-04-15. RetrievedWilliam Lycan (868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
University Press, 1988), xiii + 230 pp. Modality and Meaning (Kluwer Academic Publishing, Studies in Linguistics and Philosophy series, 1994), xxii + 335 pp.Free variation (745 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, free variation is the phenomenon of two (or more) sounds or forms appearing in the same environment without a change in meaning and withoutTextual entailment (1,454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
datasets, as follows: XNLI FarsTail OCNLI SICK-NL IndoNLI Entailment (linguistics) Inference engine Semantic reasoner Fuzzy logic Ido Dagan, Oren GlickmanExpression (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Expression may refer to: Expression (linguistics), a word, phrase, or sentence Expression (mathematics), a formula thatOutline of communication (586 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
communication Writing Social Network Communication studies Cognitive linguistics Conversation analysis Crisis communication Discourse analysis EnvironmentalRegister (sociolinguistics) (1,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
shorthand for formal/informal style, although this is an aging definition. Linguistics textbooks may use the term tenor instead, but increasingly prefer theThematic relation (2,076 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In certain theories of linguistics, thematic relations, also known as semantic roles, are the various roles that a noun phrase may play with respect toPleonasm (7,708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
with syntactic pleonasm, a more important phenomenon for theoretical linguistics. It usually takes one of two forms: Overlap or prolixity. Overlap: OneValue (semiotics) (1,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
linguist Ferdinand de Saussure, for example, the content of a sign in linguistics is ultimately determined and delimited not by its internal content, butFiller (linguistics) (2,667 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, a filler, filled pause, hesitation marker or planner (sometimes called crutches) is a sound or word that participants in a conversationLoaded language (937 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Thought-terminating cliché Truth-bearer Type–token distinction Variation (linguistics) Weston 2000, p. 6. Murray & Kujundzic 2005, p. 90. Lavender, Larry (1996)Chomsky hierarchy (1,291 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
hierarchy) in the fields of formal language theory, computer science, and linguistics, is a containment hierarchy of classes of formal grammars. A formal grammarExceptional case-marking (1,011 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Exceptional case-marking (ECM), in linguistics, is a phenomenon in which the subject of an embedded infinitival verb seems to appear in a superordinateTabeguache Peak (455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
specialized in Native American and South Asian languages and descriptive linguistics it is pronounced "TAB-uh-wahch" (/tæbəwɑːtʃ/ ). According to MountaineerStochastic (3,333 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
seemingly random changes in financial markets as well as in medicine, linguistics, music, media, colour theory, botany, manufacturing, and geomorphologyAdnyamathanha language (955 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Atʸnʸamat̪an̪a people, with grammatical notes. Canberra: Pacific Linguistics. Bibliography of Adnyamathanha resources Archived 18 May 2015 at theConstruct state (2,189 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
("woman, wife") vs. nocihuāuh ("my wife", prefix no- "my"). Compound (linguistics) Definiteness Hans Wehr, Dictionary of Modern Standard Arabic: (ضيف)Recontextualisation (1,040 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
texts, signs, and meaning from its original context. More importantly, recontextualisation has been studied within the field of linguistics and inter-disciplinaryInjunctive mood (323 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Motilal Banarsidass Publ. ISBN 978-81-208-1767-8. Beekes, Robert S.P. (1995). Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (PDF). John Benjamins. p. 273. v t eSerbian language (4,509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
language? Evidence from a Translation Study" (PDF). Journal of Slavic Linguistics. 18 (2): 181–219. ISSN 1068-2090. Archived from the original (PDF) onAorist (2,750 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Linguistics, Walter de Gruyter, 2003, ISBN 3-11-017433-2, pp. 173–176. Teffeteller (2006). "Ancient Greek". Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics (2nd edOptical braille recognition (716 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
in a scan or image of the page. Many documents are printed inter-point, meaning they are double-sided. As such, the depressions of the braille of one sideType–token distinction (766 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
type is. The distinction is important in disciplines such as logic, linguistics, metalogic, typography and computer programming. The type–token distinctionDeterminer (1,332 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
pronouns into a single class. For further information, see Pronoun § Linguistics. Distributive determiners, also called distributive adjectives, considerGrammatical person (865 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, grammatical person is the grammatical distinction between deictic references to participant(s) in an event; typically, the distinctionLanguage interpretation (6,578 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of unity in the military force. For an historical example, see also Linguistics and translations in the Austro-Hungarian Army. A sign language interpreterInterjection (1,978 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
bound by context, meaning that their interpretation is largely dependent on the time and place at which they are uttered. In linguistics, interjections canRavula language (219 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
It is classified under the category Malayalam languages in both the linguistics and the Census of India. However their language exhibits a number ofHomograph (696 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs). Berlin and New York: de Gruyter Mouton. pp. 218–220. ISBN 978-3-11-012324-1. The two meanings were laterKuot language (1,082 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter MoutonFormalism (208 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
than the judiciary Formalism (linguistics) Scientific formalism Formalism (philosophy), that there is no transcendent meaning to a discipline other thanScope (formal semantics) (1,834 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
De dicto and de re Generalized quantifier Logical form (linguistics) Quantifier (linguistics) Type shifter Heim, Irene; Kratzer, Angelika (1998). SemanticsLinguistics and the Book of Mormon (6,424 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
1983, p. 39. Packham, Richard. "A Linguist Looks at Mormonism: Notes on linguistics problems in Mormonism". A Linguist Looks at Mormonism, More Greek NamesAnthropological theories of value (629 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
biases inherent in the principles of modern economics. Anthropological linguistics is a related field that looks at the terms we use to describe economicBranching (linguistics) (1,607 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, branching refers to the shape of the parse trees that represent the structure of sentences. Assuming that the language is being writtenCuban Sign Language (724 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
create distinct signs and meanings. There is a distinct way movement, which can be internal or external, denotes a certain meaning in Cuban Sign LanguageCuban Sign Language (724 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
create distinct signs and meanings. There is a distinct way movement, which can be internal or external, denotes a certain meaning in Cuban Sign LanguageJaphetic theory (839 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, the Japhetic theory of Soviet linguist Nikolay Yakovlevich Marr (1864–1934) postulated that the Kartvelian languages of the Caucasus areaTheta role (2,147 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Morphosyntactic alignment Syntax‐semantics interface Thematic relations Valency (linguistics) "Theta Roles". www.sfu.ca. Retrieved 2023-05-20. Baker, Mark (1988)Arbitrariness (1,053 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
is what imbues meaning to a given semiosis (any activity, conduct, or process that involves signs, including the production of meaning) or sign. A logicalMesoamerican language area (1,173 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
language register Linguistic areas of the Americas Mesoamerica Areal linguistics Mesoamerican languages by Juan Hasler in a paper called "Una LingüisticaSonorant (713 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Old Irish had one of the most complex sonorant systems recorded in linguistics, with 12 coronal sonorants alone. Coronal laterals, nasals, and rhoticsProto-human language (2,426 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The concept is speculative and not amenable to analysis in historical linguistics. It presupposes a monogenetic origin of language, i.e. the derivationScope (formal semantics) (1,834 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
De dicto and de re Generalized quantifier Logical form (linguistics) Quantifier (linguistics) Type shifter Heim, Irene; Kratzer, Angelika (1998). SemanticsConventionalism (1,117 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Bhaṭṭa.[citation needed] It has been the standard position of modern linguistics since Ferdinand de Saussure's l'arbitraire du signe, but there have alwaysNoun class (2,706 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a noun class is a particular category of nouns. A noun may belong to a given class because of the characteristic features of its referentSino-Vietnamese vocabulary (3,398 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
modelled on Chinese characters) History of writing in Vietnam Stratum (linguistics) Nguyễn (1997), p. 79. DeFrancis (1977), p. 8. Maspero (1912), p. 5.Terminology of homosexuality (3,665 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Greek prefix homo- meaning 'same' (as distinguished from the Latin root homo meaning 'human') and the Latin root sex meaning 'sex'. The first knownAmerican English (9,042 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
as lacking noticeably local, ethnic or cultural markers is known in linguistics as General American; it covers a fairly uniform accent continuum nativeCounterfactual conditional (5,446 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
semantics proposed by Angelika Kratzer is often taken as the standard within linguistics. However, there are numerous possible worlds approaches on the marketHypostasis (linguistics) (191 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, a hypostasis (from the Greek word ὑπόστασις meaning foundation, base or that which stands behind) is a relationship between a name andGentile (4,488 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
specialist uses of the word gentile in English (particularly in linguistics) still carry this meaning of "relating to a people or nation." The development ofInjunctive mood (323 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Motilal Banarsidass Publ. ISBN 978-81-208-1767-8. Beekes, Robert S.P. (1995). Comparative Indo-European Linguistics (PDF). John Benjamins. p. 273. v t eSusan Gass (704 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
article, published in Applied Linguistics in 1985, entitled Non-native/Non-native Conversations: A Model for Negotiation of Meaning. The article, co-writtenAccent (sociolinguistics) (3,954 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
1996). Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics (GURT) 1996: Linguistics, Language Acquisition, and Language Variation: Current TrendsSlang dictionary (562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
formal usage, usually including information given for each word, including meaning, pronunciation, and etymology. It can provide definitions on a range ofOpposite (semantics) (1,839 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
antonym also has other more restricted meanings. Graded (or gradable) antonyms are word pairs whose meanings are opposite and which lie on a continuousMora (linguistics) (1,757 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
ISBN 978-3-11-085479-4. Hogg 1992, p. 96. Crystal, David (2008). A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics 6th ed. Blackwell Publishing. doi:10.1002/9781444302776Lexical similarity (585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, lexical similarity is a measure of the degree to which the word sets of two given languages are similar. A lexical similarity of 1 (orSaltillo (linguistics) (523 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In Mexican linguistics, saltillo (Spanish, meaning "little skip") is the word for a glottal stop consonantOrnative case (179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, the ornative case is a noun case that means "endowed with" or "supplied with". This case is found in Dumi, which marks it by the suffixIndo-European ablaut (3,501 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
symbols instead of Unicode combining characters and Latin characters. In linguistics, the Indo-European ablaut (/ˈæblaʊt/ AB-lowt, from German Ablaut pronouncedEmpty category (4,575 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, an empty category, which may also be referred to as a covert category, is an element in the study of syntax that does not have any phonologicalShuowen Jiezi (2,700 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
language as reflected in the Shuowen duruo glosses", Journal of Chinese Linguistics, no. 6, pp. 27–75 Creamer, Thomas B. I. (1989), "Shuowen Jiezi and TextualSulka language (1,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Palmer, Bill (ed.). The Languages and Linguistics of the New Guinea Area: A Comprehensive Guide. The World of Linguistics. Vol. 4. Berlin: De Gruyter MoutonVowel length (3,555 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, vowel length is the perceived length of a vowel sound: the corresponding physical measurement is duration. In some languages vowel lengthParticiple (6,064 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a participle (from Latin participium 'a sharing, partaking'; abbr. PTCP) is a nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristicsVṛddhi (598 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
vowel gradation can be observed as follows: In modern Indo-European linguistics it is used in Pāṇini's sense, but not restricted to Sanskrit but applicableChepang language (665 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Morphology of the Verb in Chepang. Melbourne: Pacific Linguistics. p. 1. The Chepang Language - Linguistics research and language documentation - The LeopardUbuntu philosophy (5,629 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ubuntu (Zulu pronunciation: [ùɓúntʼù]) (meaning humanity in Bantu) describes a set of closely related African-origin value systems that emphasize theInfluence of Arabic on other languages (3,218 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(2017-03-29), "Berber-Arabic Language Contact", Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Linguistics, doi:10.1093/acrefore/9780199384655.013.232, ISBN 978-0-19-938465-5,Cratylus (dialogue) (2,431 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
through the lens of modern comparative linguistics, is unknown, but has carried a folk etymology since antiquity as meaning "The Unseen One". Modern linguistsPwo Karen languages (203 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Karen. In PYU Working Papers in Linguistics 5, Audra Phillips (ed.). Chiang Mai, Thailand: Payap University Linguistics Department. Kato, Atsuhiko. 2009WordNet (4,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Association for Computational Linguistics joint with the 21st International Conference on Computational Linguistics (COLING-ACL 2006), Sydney, AustraliaSIL International (3,380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
SIL International (formerly known as the Summer Institute of Linguistics) is an evangelical Christian nonprofit organization whose main purpose is toMiwok languages (543 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Miwok Texts with Linguistic Sketch". International Journal of American Linguistics 13:31-46. Freeland, Lucy Shepherd. 1951. Language of the Sierra MiwokKaruk language (2,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Northwestern California. The name ‘Karuk’ is derived from the Karuk word káruk, meaning “upriver”.: 397 Karuk is classified as severely endangered by UNESCO withParticiple (6,064 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a participle (from Latin participium 'a sharing, partaking'; abbr. PTCP) is a nonfinite verb form that has some of the characteristicsPolysynthetic language (4,679 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
the Greek roots poly meaning "many" and synthesis meaning "placing together". In linguistics a word is defined as a unit of meaning that can stand aloneDiscourse (2,057 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
theory often studies discourse as a window into power. Within theoretical linguistics, discourse is understood more narrowly as linguistic information exchangeVṛddhi (598 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
vowel gradation can be observed as follows: In modern Indo-European linguistics it is used in Pāṇini's sense, but not restricted to Sanskrit but applicableTransitive verb (1,618 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(2007). "A typology of tritransitives: alignment types and motivations". Linguistics. 45 (3). Germany: Walter de Gruyter: 453–508. doi:10.1515/LING.2007.015Deponent verb (1,147 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a deponent verb is a verb that is active in meaning but takes its form from a different voice, most commonly the middle or passive. A deponentPredicate (grammar) (1,967 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
The term predicate is used in two ways in linguistics and its subfields. The first defines a predicate as everything in a standard declarative sentenceN400 (neuroscience) (3,060 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
as recent context, and accessing a word's meaning in long term memory) that work together to create meaning from the information available in the currentNomen nescio (317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
case means nomen nominandum – "the name is to be announced". Thus, the meaning is different from the above definition and is the same as TBD (to be decided)Lemma (morphology) (1,401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
but the Cassell does. Lemmas or word stems are used often in corpus linguistics for determining word frequency. In that usage, the specific definitionBilingual pun (454 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
that has the same meaning, or an opposite meaning. A bilingual pun involves a word from one language which has the same or similar meaning in another language'sAndative and venitive (1,221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, andative and venitive (abbreviated AND and VEN) are a type of verbal deixis: verb forms which indicate 'going' or 'coming' motion, respectivelyWagiman language (4,330 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Region of the Northern Territory. The Wagiman language is notable within linguistics for its complex system of verbal morphology, which remains under-investigatedAryan (9,963 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
43. Orel 2003, p. 23. Antonsen, Elmer H. (2002). Runes and Germanic Linguistics. Walter de Gruyter. p. 127. ISBN 978-3-11-017462-5. Duchesne-GuilleminExperimental language (1,619 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
An experimental language is a constructed language designed for linguistics research, often on the relationship between language and thought. One particularTranscription into Chinese characters (5,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
language. Transcription is distinct from translation into Chinese whereby the meaning of a foreign word is communicated in Chinese. Since English classes areSpace (punctuation) (3,043 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
example, Unicode U+0020 is the "normal" space character, but U+00A0 adds the meaning that a new line should not be started there, while U+2003 represents aDesiderative mood (322 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a desiderative (abbreviated DESI or DES) form is one that has the meaning of "wanting to X". Desiderative forms are often verbs, derivedKurgan hypothesis (3,812 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Indo-European origins was an interdisciplinary synthesis of archaeology and linguistics. The Kurgan model of Indo-European origins identifies the Pontic–CaspianSynaeresis (1,058 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. In linguistics, synaeresis (/sɪˈnɛrəsɪs/; also spelled syneresis) is a phonologicalDom (407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
domain of a function Dom (church), cognate with the Italian term duomo, meaning a collegiate church or cathedral Dom (title), a title of respect, derivedFårömål dialect (495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
At the same time is the intonation (linguistics) a little closer to Swedish. Fastlande has the literal meaning of 'mainland'. Oliver, Niel (2021). TheRecursive grammar (314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
on Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL '02), Stroudsburg, PA, USA: Association for Computational Linguistics, pp. 112–119, doi:10.3115/1073083Affect (linguistics) (708 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, affect is an attitude or emotion that a speaker brings to an utterance. Affects such as sarcasm, contempt, dismissal, distaste, disgustKankanaey language (1,472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Features in Kankanaey. Philippine Journal of Linguistics Vol. 6, No. 2: Summer Institute of Linguistics. pp. 23–30.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: locationAnalytic language (814 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
suffix syntax similar to Turkish. For example: Mashinhashunra niga mikardam meaning 'I was looking at their cars'. Breaking down mashin+ha+shun+ra (car+s+their+at)Elision (4,047 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, an elision or deletion is the omission of one or more sounds (such as a vowel, a consonant, or a whole syllable) in a word or phrase.Boukólos rule (417 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
consonants Beekes, Robert Stephen Paul (2011). Comparative Indo-European Linguistics: An Introduction. John Benjamins Publishing. ISBN 978-90-272-1185-9.Thorn (letter) (1,482 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
represent the sound [ð], as in the word "verþa", which is now spelt verða (meaning "to become") in modern Icelandic or normalized orthography. Þ was originallyNafsan language (5,975 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Conference on Austronesian Linguistics: proceedings. Fascicle 2: eastern Austronesian. (Pacific Linguistics Series) Department of Linguistics, Research School ofA (disambiguation) (1,645 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
to 100 square metres; redirects to hectare) atto- (a-), the SI prefix meaning 10−18 Ampere (A), unit of electric current ångström (Å) a unit of lengthKankanaey language (1,472 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Features in Kankanaey. Philippine Journal of Linguistics Vol. 6, No. 2: Summer Institute of Linguistics. pp. 23–30.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: locationAfrikaans (8,910 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(2002). Georgetown University Round Table on Languages and Linguistics 2000: Linguistics, Language and the Professions: Education, Journalism, Law, MedicineNafsan language (5,975 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Conference on Austronesian Linguistics: proceedings. Fascicle 2: eastern Austronesian. (Pacific Linguistics Series) Department of Linguistics, Research School ofStratum (linguistics) (2,944 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
In linguistics, a stratum (Latin for "layer") or strate is a historical layer of language that influences or is influenced by another language throughWord formation (669 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, word formation is an ambiguous term that can refer to either: the processes through which words can change (i.e. morphology), or the creationMetapragmatics (519 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, metapragmatics is the study of how the effects and conditions of language use themselves become objects of discourse. The term is commonlyDecipherment (221 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
is helpful in verifying hypothesized decipherments. Language portal Linguistics portal Cuneiform Egyptian hieroglyphs Kharoshthi Linear B Mayan StavelessQabiao language (594 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Chinese Languages and Linguistics (IsCLL-14). Taipei: Academia Sinica. 麻栗坡县铁厂乡董渡村委会新民寨自然村 See Proto-TaiBlend word (5,864 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
In linguistics, a blend—sometimes known, perhaps more narrowly, as a blend word, lexical blend, portmanteau (/pɔːrtˈmæntoʊ/ port-MAN-toh or /ˌpɔːr(t)mænˈtoʊ/Biolinguistics (8,917 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
interdisciplinary as it is related to various fields such as biology, linguistics, psychology, anthropology, mathematics, and neurolinguistics to explainRecursion (3,644 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
of itself. Recursion is used in a variety of disciplines ranging from linguistics to logic. The most common application of recursion is in mathematicsIndigenization (1,175 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
it carries no negative connotations and does not imply any underlying meaning. Indigenization is seen as the process of changing someone to a personStudies in Words (234 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
English language which have changed their meanings often quite widely throughout the centuries. The meanings in the predecessor languages are also partBalkan sprachbund (4,888 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
notion of “Balkan linguistics,” saying that one can talk about “relationships of borrowings, of influences, but not about Balkan linguistics”. The term "BalkanHopi language (3,535 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
L. (eds.), The life of language: Papers in linguistics in honor of William Bright, Trends in linguistics: Studies and monographs, Berlin: Mouton de GruyterKhmer language (8,566 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student's Handbook, Edinburgh David A. Smyth, Judith Margaret Jacob (1993). Cambodian Linguistics, Literature and History:Apocope (567 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
ἀπο- (apo-) "away from" and κόπτειν (kóptein) "to cut". In historical linguistics, apocope is often the loss of an unstressed vowel. Latin mare → PortugueseMayan languages (9,280 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Jessica; Henderson, Robert (2015). "Introduction to Mayan Linguistics" (PDF). Language and Linguistics Compass. Bolles, David (2003) [1997]. "Combined Dictionary–ConcordanceProto-Oceanic language (1,180 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
less coincides with the Lapita culture. The methodology of comparative linguistics, together with the relative homogeneity of Oceanic languages, make itPassive voice (2,692 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
spite of his advice to avoid it as much as possible". In the field of linguistics, the term passive is applied to a wide range of grammatical structuresWiyot language (3,575 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Press. Campell, Lynn (1997). American Indian languages: The historical linguistics of Native America. New York City: Oxford University Press. ""Rou Soulatlouy"Sheng slang (1,267 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(Eds), Selected Proceedings of the 39th Annual Conference on African Linguistics, 77–85. Bosire, Mokaya. 2006. Hybrid languages: The case of Sheng. InScrambling (linguistics) (2,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article
formulated using a variety of different word orders without any change in meaning. Scrambling often results in a discontinuity since the scrambled expressionThompson language (520 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
categories are not prescriptive of lexical categories. Work in Functional linguistics suggests that other factors beyond morphological evidence code lexicalNostratic languages (3,468 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
(1998). Historical Linguistics: An Introduction. The MIT Press. p. 311. ISBN 978-0262518499. Campbell, Lyle (2013). Historical linguistics : an introductionVoiced palatal approximant (2,145 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Ian; Precoda, Kristin (1990). Updating UPSID. Vol. 74. Department of Linguistics, UCLA. pp. 104–111. Moran, Steven; McCloy, Daniel, eds. (2019). "HuastecKra–Dai languages (3,481 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
been used by the majority of specialists working on Southeast Asian linguistics, including Norquest (2007), Pittayaporn (2009), Baxter & Sagart (2014)Tunisian Arabic (16,461 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
million speakers as Tūnsi, [ˈtuːnsi] "Tunisian" or Derja (Arabic: الدارجة; meaning "common or everyday dialect") to distinguish it from Modern Standard ArabicTauya language (798 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Madang Province, Papua New Guinea by approximately 350 people. The Linguistics Department at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada, has TauyaOmniglot (469 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
"Omniglot" comes from the Latin prefix omnis (meaning "all") and the Greek root γλωσσα (glossa, meaning "tongue"). The website was launched by BritishLakes Plain languages (1,634 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
languages of Irian Jaya. In Franklin, K. (ed). Papers in Papuan Linguistics No. 2. Pacific Linguistics: Canberra. ; (2) Clouse, D.A. 1993. Languages of the WesternMediated reference theory (256 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
reference Descriptivist theory of names Siobhan Chapman (ed.), Key Ideas in Linguistics and the Philosophy of Language, Edinburgh University Press, 2009, p.Sogeram languages (606 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Papua New Guinea. Oceanic Linguistics 55: 199-224. Daniels, Don. 2017. Gants is a Sogeram Language. Language and Linguistics in Melanesia 35: 82-93. ISOBerik language (358 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington Publications in Linguistics, 107, Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics and the UniversityPlosive (2,183 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
International Phonetic Association and the International Clinical Phonetics and Linguistics Association use the term "plosive". Either "occlusive" or "stop" mayQuechuan languages (9,205 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
6, 2023. Retrieved 12 December 2023. Heggarty, Paul (October 2007). "Linguistics for Archaeologists: Principles, Methods and the Case of the Incas". Cambridge