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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.
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conceptual structure
Language; Linguistics
Pertains to knowledge representation, including the structure and organization of concepts in the human conceptual system. Can relate to stable or temporary knowledge structures ...
conceptual structuring system
Language; Linguistics
One of two systems within Leonard Talmy’s Conceptual Structuring System Approach. The conceptual structuring system provides the structure, skeleton or ‘scaffolding’ for a ...
conceptual structuring system approach
Language; Linguistics
The approach to grammar developed by Leonard Talmy . Like other cognitive approaches to grammar Talmy assumes the symbolic thesis and thus treats grammatical units as being ...
conceptual system
Language; Linguistics
The repository of concepts available to a human being. The repository constitutes a structured and organized inventory which facilitates categorization and conceptualization. Each ...
conceptualization
Language; Linguistics
The process of meaning construction to which language contributes. It does so by providing access to rich encyclopedic knowledge and by prompting for complex processes of ...
conceptualizing capacity
Language; Linguistics
A common capacity, shared by all humans, to generate concepts, which derives from fundamental and shared aspects of human cognition. Rather than positing universal linguistic ...
conceptually autonomous
Language; Linguistics
The property of being independently meaningful which is associated with nominal predications. For instance, expressions such as bed or slipper invoke concepts that are ...
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