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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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displacement
Language; Linguistics
A design feature of human language which allows users to symbolize objects, events and concepts which are not present in time and space, at the moment of communication.
phatic communion
Language; Linguistics
One function of human language,which refers to the social interaction of language.
metalanguage
Language; Linguistics
In logic and linguistics, a metalanguage is a language used to make statements about other languages (object languages). Formal syntactic models for the description of grammar, ...
macrolinguistics
Language; Linguistics
The interactive study between language and language-related disciplines such as psychology, sociology, ethnography, science of law and artificial intelligence etc. Branches of ...
suprasegmental
Language; Linguistics
Aspects of speech that involve more than single sound segments. The principle suprasegmental features are syllable, stress, tone and intonation.
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