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3.5.3Language  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words referring to a language.

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  • What words refer to a language? language, tongue, speech, lingo. What words refer to the type of language a person speaks? dialect, foreign language, accent, pidgin, slang, colloquial. What words refer to the first language you learned as a child? first language, mother-tongue, native speaker. What words refer to the language used to talk about a particular subject? terminology, jargon, specialized vocabulary, technical terms. What words refer to a special or secret language? code, sign language, computer language. What words are used to talk about language? linguistics, linguistic, metalanguage, vocabulary, dictionary, grammar, syntax, morphology, phonology, phonetics, sounds, semantics, meaning, pragmatics, rhetoric, pronunciation.

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  • 3.5.3

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/1355711787

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