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Linguistics
The scientific study of human language.
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gloss
Language; Linguistics
A gloss (from Koine Greek γλώσσα glossa, meaning 'tongue') is a note made in the margins or between the lines of a book, in which the meaning of the text in its original language is explained, ...
glossary
Language; Linguistics
A glossary is a list of terms in a particular domain of knowledge with the definitions for those terms. Traditionally, a glossary appears at the end a book and includes terms within that book which ...
homonym
Language; Linguistics
Homonym is a word that has the same pronunciation and spelling as another word, but a different meaning. Example: The word stalk, meaning either part of a plant or to follow (someone) around. A ...
hyperlink
Language; Linguistics
A hyperlink (often referred to as simply a link), is a reference or navigation element in a document to another section of the same document, another document, or a specified section of another ...
phonetic transcription
Language; Linguistics
A narrow transcription that transcribes the actual speech sounds (also if different form the standard accent). Phonetic transcriptions include diacritics and allophones (variants of a phoneme). It is ...
node
Language; Linguistics
A node is a device that is connected as part of a computer network. Every node must have a MAC address or Data Link Control address if it is at least an OSI model layer 2 device. Nodes can be ...
