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• Ellipsis
  The tern ''ellipsis'' is rarely used with a strictly defined meaning. Linguists have often attempted to distinguish various different types of n ...to fall short, leave out', from ''en-'' 'in' + ''leipein'' 'to leave'. The grammatical sense is first attested in 1612.
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• Lexeme (in neurocognitive linguistics)
  ...is activated it activates the rest of the functional web -- connections to meaning nodes and to phonological nodes and graphic nodes. ...nd links to which it is connected. Every lexeme has its connection to the grammatical tactics. And it connects downwards to expression in some cases as a simple
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• Verb
  ...verbum'' (word). Already in the Middle Ages it was used in its grammatical meaning by missionars.
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• Definite description
  According to Russell, the grammatical form of these sentences misleadingly suggests that ''the king of France'' i * Gamut, L.T.F. 1991. ''Logic, language, and meaning,'' Univ. of Chicago Press, Chicago.
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• Aktionsart
  ...nment (cf. Verkuyl 1993: 43). [[Lexical aspect]] and its difference from [[grammatical aspect]] has been prominently investigated in Slavonic linguistics. The lin ...difference between the two concepts is non-trivial (cf. Tôbîn 1993: 3). [[Grammatical aspect]] concerns the viewpoint from which a situation is viewed. '''Aktion
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• Radical reanalysis
  ...the [[reinterpretation]] of a [[linguistic unit]] as belonging to a new [[grammatical category]] not present in the respective grammar before. ...ith the verb to have or in the past-participle form ''-en'' (also the past meaning of some of the forms, which were originally past tense, was lost) among oth
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• Relational network
  ...erties -- grammatical and lexical or semantic -- and if we ponder what the meaning of 'has' is here, it is that the morpheme is connected to such properties. After the relationships of the morpheme to other elements -- phonological, grammatical, etc, are thus plotted, the symbol that has been representing it can be rem
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• Affix
  .... short. They often have a semantically bleached meaning (vague, abstract, grammatical), especially compared to [[root]]s. The element to which an affix attaches
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• Feature
  ...V]; V=[-N,+V]; A=[+N,+V]; P=[-N,-V]; see also [[X-bar theory]]). Among the grammatical features we find features for person, number and gender (so-called 'Phi-fea In lexical (esp. [[decompositional]]) semantics, features stand for meaning components of (semantically non-primitive) lexical concepts. They can also
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• Complement
  ...sists of the [[verb]] plus the complements and optional [[adjunct]]s. This meaning is standard in Russian-language linguistics.) The oldest meaning of complement seems to have been [[dependent]] (i.e. not just [[argument]]s
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• Ambiguity, Polysemy and Vagueness
  ...ed in cognitive semantics referring to different instances of plurality of meaning. According to Deane (1988) these three phenomena “form a gradient between ...wever, disregarding puns (see 1.5), in every linguistic situation only one meaning of an ambiguous expression can be used. There are several forms of ambiguit
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• Grammatisches Morphem
  * Croft, William. 2000. Lexical and grammatical meaning. In: Booji, Geert, Lehmann, Christian & Mugdan, Joachim (eds.). 2000. ''Mor
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• Japanese
  ...be highly influenced by Chinese standards, such as characters representing meaning instead of sound. <br>
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• Profile (in Cognitive Grammar)
  Langacker claims (e.g. 2007:438-441) that the most basic grammatical categories (including [[noun]] and [[verb]] and their major subclasses, alo ...her syntagmatically, it is usual for the composite semantic structure (the meaning of the complex symbolic structure) to inherit its profile from one of its c
  7 KB (1,056 words) - 17:16, 27 May 2008
• Satzmodus
  *L. A. Michaelis, Word Meaning, Sentence Meaning and Constructional Meaning. In: H. Cuyckens, R. Dirven and J. Taylor (Hg.), Cognitive Perspectives on *P. Portner & R. Zanuttini, Project 'Clause Types: Form and Force in Grammatical Theory'. Linguistics Department of Georgetown Univ. 2005ff.
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• Converb
  ...1999. ‘Converbs’. In Brown K. & J. Miller (eds.), Concise encyclopedia of grammatical *König, E. 1995. ‘The meaning of converb constructions’. In Haspelmath, M. & E. König (eds.), Converbs
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• Cohesion
  ...the two terms “[i]t is generally accepted […] that cohesion refers to the grammatical and lexical elements on the surface of a text which can form connections be ...all under the category of grammatical cohesion, while conjunction combines grammatical, as well as, lexical features, and lexical cohesion which is only realized
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• Performative
  ...the syntactic level, however, both performatives and constatives take the grammatical form of declarative sentences. Austin revises his theory considerably in th *Thomas, Jenny.(1997) ''Meaning in Interaction – An Introduction to Pragmatics'', London et.al.:Longman.
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• Tenses of English
  Tense refers to the grammatical expression of the time of the situation described in the proposition, relat ...ll'' has undergone a process of [[grammaticalization]], during which a new grammatical category has developed. This view of the existence of three tenses (present
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• James D. McCawley/publications
  *1967b. Meaning and the description of language. Kotoba no Uchu 2.9.10-18, 2.10.38-48, and *1973e. Grammar and Meaning. Tokyo: Taishukan. Consists of annotated versions of 1967b, 1968cfhi, 1970a
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