Terminology

Terminology

Terminology is the meaning of terms and thier use.

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Terminology

Monosemic relationship

Language; Terminology

It means a situation in which there is one and only one possible relationship between signifier and signified.

Onomasiological

Language; Terminology

The branch of semantics concerned with the meanings of and meaning relations between individual words.

Lemmatization

Language; Terminology

To group together the inflected forms of (a word) for analysis as a single item ; lemmatization , lemmatisation n.

Code switch

Language; Terminology

"In linguistics, code-switching is switching between two or more languages, or language varieties, in the context of a single conversation" (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Code-switching).

Deaf people

Language; Terminology

An accepted general term for referring to people who cannot hear and who use a signed language as their primary means of communication.

Formal ASL

Language; Terminology

A register of American Sign Language (ASL) that is used in formal and academic settings.

Phraseology

Language; Terminology

In linguistics, phraseology is the study of words and phrases as they are used in speech or writing to convey specific meanings. For example, the term Dutch auction is composed of two independent ...