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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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frame semantics
Language; Linguistics

An approach to cognitive lexical semantics developed by Charles Fillmore . Attempts to uncover the properties of the structured inventory of knowledge associated with words, and ...

framing input
Language; Linguistics

In a single scope network, the input space which serves to structure the blended space by virtue of projection of its frame.

full-specification model
Language; Linguistics

An approach to cognitive lexical semantics associated with the work of George Lakoff . In his work on the English preposition over Lakoff argued for a highly detailed inventory ...

fuzzy category
Language; Linguistics

Relates to findings deriving from prototype theory. A fuzzy category, which can be contrasted with a classical category, is a category whose members exhibit degrees of family ...

generalization commitment
Language; Linguistics

One of two key commitments of the cognitive linguistics enterprise. It constitutes a commitment to the characterization of general principles that are responsible for all aspects ...

generators
Language; Linguistics

A kind of metonymic ICM. Members of some categories are ‘generated’ by a core subset of category members called generators. These generators are judged to be more prototypical ...

generic space
Language; Linguistics

In an integration network, the generic space provides information that is abstract enough to be common to both (or all) the input spaces. blending theory holds that integration ...

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