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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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semantic potential
Language; Linguistics
In LCCM theory, the nature of encyclopedic knowledge to which an individual lexical concept provides potential access. That part of a word’s semantic potential which is activated ...
semantic structure
Language; Linguistics
The form that conceptual structure takes for purposes of being encoded and externalized via language. Semantic structure encompasses the semantic units conventionally associated ...
semantic structure reflects conceptual structure
Language; Linguistics
The second of the guiding principles of cognitive semantics. Asserts that language refers to concepts in the mind of the speaker rather than, directly, to entities which inhere in ...
sensory experience
Language; Linguistics
Relates to experience derived from sensory perception (the ‘senses’) and concerns perceptual data derived from the external world. Concepts that derive from sensory experience ...
sentence
Language; Linguistics
An abstract entity based on prototypical patterns found in utterances. In other words, a sentence is an idealization that has determinate properties, often stated in terms of ...
sequential scanning
Language; Linguistics
One type of scanning. In sequential scanning, aspects of a scene are scanned in a sequential fashion so that the aspects of the scene are not simultaneously present at any stage ...
simple atemporal relations
Language; Linguistics
A sub-category of atemporal relations. A simple atemporal relation designates a state, as encoded by in in the following example: the paper in the bin . Simple atemporal ...
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