Linguistics

Linguistics

The scientific study of human language.

Contributors in Linguistics

Linguistics

Dialogue is a reciprocal conversation between two or more persons. The etymological origins of the word concepts like flowing-through meaning)) do not necessarily convey the way in which people have ...

simple word

Language; Linguistics

Simple word is a short word that is a stem or a root. F.ex.: Boy, dog, girl, etc

phonology

Language; Linguistics

A branch of linguistics which studies the systematic organization of speech sounds. It has traditionally focused largely on study of the systems of phonemes in particular languages, but it may also ...

hierarchy

Language; Linguistics

Hierarchy is a system of ranking and organizing things or people, where each element of the system (except for the top element) is subordinate to a single other element. A hierarchy can link entities ...

hypermedia

Language; Linguistics

Hypermedia is a term created by Ted Nelson, and used in his 1965 article Complex information processing: a file structure for the complex, the changing and the indeterminate . It is used as a logical ...

homophone

Language; Linguistics

Homophone is a word which is pronounced the same as another word but differs in meaning, for example: carat, caret, and carrot. Homophones may be spelled differently, but the term also applies to ...

homograph

Language; Linguistics

Homograph is a word that is spelled the same as another but is pronounced differently. A homograph is a word that has the same spelling as another word, but a different meaning. Example: The spelling ...