Home > Industry/Domain > Language
Language
Of of pertaining to any method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way, whether united in a system specific to a country or region.
21Categories 484230Terms
Add a new termContributors in Language
Language > Linguistics 
cognitive grammar
Language; Linguistics
The theoretical framework associated with Ronald Langacker which has been under development since the mid-1970s and is best represented in his two Foundations of cognitive ...
cognitive lexical semantics
Language; Linguistics
An approach to lexical semantics (word-meaning) that assumes the guiding principles of cognitive semantics. Key contributors to this approach include Claudia Brugman, Hubert ...
cognitive linguistics
Language; Linguistics
The branch of linguistics that interprets language in terms of the concepts, sometimes universal, sometimes specific to a particular tongue, which underlie its forms. Cognitive ...
cognitive model
Language; Linguistics
A central construct in LCCM theory. Cognitive models, while related to the notion of frame, semantic frame and domain (1), are distinct from all three. The distinct notion of ...
cognitive model profile
Language; Linguistics
A theoretical construct in LCCM theory. Refers to the set of cognitive models to which a given lexical concept affords access. The cognitive model profile serves to provide the ...
cognitive poetics
Language; Linguistics
An approach to the study of literature which applies ideas, constructs and methodology from cognitive linguistics. One of the most influential pioneers in cognitive poetics is ...
cognitive representation (CR)
Language; Linguistics
A term coined by Leonard Talmy, similar in nature to the notion of the conceptual system. In Talmy’s conceptual structuring system approach the language user employs linguistic ...
Sub-categories
- Abbreviations (98)
- Alphabets (1)
- Dialectology (143)
- Dictionaries (267015)
- Encyclopedias (59405)
- Endangered languages (2382)
- Extinct languages (14)
- Funniest translations (221)
- General language (12191)
- Grammar (7818)
- Idioms (75725)
- Internet memes (3705)
- Language learning (689)
- Language visualizations (44)
- Linguistics (21453)
- Public speaking (6597)
- Slang (15316)
- Terminology (6463)
- Terminology management (3456)
- Translation (9347)
- World languages (46)