adj
Relating to accentology.
adj
Of ilk nature, or pertaining to aclasis.
adj
Alternative spelling of anacoluthistic [Having qualities of or resembling an anacoluthon.]
adv
Involving the relationship between an ontological entity and its representation in words or symbols.
adj
Relating to analects; made up of selections.
adj
Of or pertaining to analogy.
n
(linguistics) the theory that language was arbitrary in its origin, or without any natural analogy between names and the things named.
adj
Alternative spelling of aposiopetic [(rhetoric) Of or pertaining to aposiopesis.]
adj
(rhetoric) Of or pertaining to aposiopesis.
adj
(psychology and linguistics) Relating to aspectology
n
Initialism of activity theory. [A line of eclectic social science theories and research with its roots in a Soviet theory pioneered by Sergei Rubinstein in the 1930s, seeking to understand human activities as systemic and socially situated phenomena and to go beyond paradigms of reflexology and classical conditioning.]
adj
Of or relating to atonalism.
adj
Of or pertaining to a cento (work quoting from other authors).
adj
Pertaining to the theories of Noam Chomsky.
adj
Of or pertaining to codicology.
n
linguist whose field is comparative linguistics.
adj
Relating to complementology.
adj
Of or relating to a conceptacle.
n
(ethics, linguistics) The property of being deontic.
n
Synonym of descriptivist
adj
Of, or pertaining to dialectic; (in philosophy) logically reasoned through the exchange of opposing ideas.
adj
of, or pertaining to dictation
adj
Relating to epexegesis.
adj
Of or pertaining to an episyllogism.
adj
Relating to the etymon.
adj
Of or pertaining to etymologies; concerning etymology.
adj
(not comparable) Of or relating to etymology.
adj
Being or pertaining to an etymon or etymons.
adj
Of or pertaining to euphemism.
n
Any language not native to particular person or place.
n
One who studies hermeneutics.
adj
Of or relating to ideologemes.
adj
Relating to imagenology
n
(linguistics, philosophy) An indexical statement.
n
(philosophy) Inferential role semantics: an approach to the theory of meaning that identifies the meaning of an expression with its (typically inferential) relationship to other expressions.
adj
Alternative form of interpretative [Marked by interpretation.]
n
The unfair treatment of an individual or community based on their use of language.
n
(philosophy) The shift which occurred in philosophical attention, during the 20th century and within a number of philosophical schools of thought, from traditional themes of metaphysics and epistemology to a focus on the structure and usage of language and the relation of language to human understanding of those traditional themes.
adj
Of or relating to litotes.
adj
Obsolete form of logaoedic. [(poetry) Of a meter between song and common speech, typically having two dactyls followed by two trochees.]
adj
Of or pertaining to logocentrism
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, logoclonia.
adj
(theology, philosophy, rare) Of or pertaining to the doctrine of logos.
adj
Of or pertaining to logomachy.
adj
Obsolete form of logopoeic. [Of or pertaining to logopoeia.]
adj
Of or pertaining to ludology.
adj
Of or pertaining to malapropisms.
adj
Of or pertaining to memes; pertaining to replication of concepts.
n
(informal) Metoidioplasty.
adj
Alternative spelling of metaethical [(ethics) Of or pertaining to metaethics.]
adj
Of or relating to meta-induction.
adj
(psychology) Relating to metabletics
adj
Of or relating to metacognition.
adj
Relating to metacomedy.
adj
Pertaining to metaconcepts.
adj
Relating to a metaconstitution.
adj
Of or relating to metacontext.
adj
Pertaining to a metacraton.
adj
Relating to metacriticism.
adj
Relating to metadescription.
adj
Pertaining to metadiscourse.
adj
Pertaining to metadiscourse.
adj
Relating to metaemotions.
adj
Relating to a metafunction.
adj
Of or pertaining to metainformation.
adj
Of or pertaining to metainformation.
adj
Of or pertaining to metalepsis.
adj
Of or pertaining to metalogic.
n
One who studies metalogic.
adj
Relating to metametalanguage.
adj
Of or pertaining to metaperspective.
adj
of, relating to, or produced using metaphrase; literal in translation
adj
Relating to metapoetry.
adj
Relating to metapoetry.
adj
Of or relating to metaproblems.
adj
Relating to or exhibiting metareference.
adj
Pertaining to metareflection.
adj
Of or pertaining to metarelations.
adj
Pertaining to metasemantics.
adj
Relating to metasemiotics.
n
(philosophy) A space transcending ordinary physical space, such as cyberspace.
adj
Of or pertaining to metastrategy.
adj
Relating to metasyncrisis.
adj
Of or relating to metatexite.
adj
Of or pertaining to metatextuality.
adj
Alternative form of metatheoretical [Of or pertaining to metatheory, the theory of theories]
adj
Of or pertaining to a metaverse.
adj
Of, or relating to metonymy.
adj
Metonymic, metonymical.
adj
Of or pertaining to mnemotechny.
n
A word or phrase with only one meaning.
adj
Relating to the theory of the Neogrammarians.
adj
Alternative form of neologistic [Of or pertaining to neologisms.]
n
One who studies or contributes to a system of nomenclature.
adj
Of or relating to nomology.
adj
Of or pertaining to numismatics.
n
(computer science) A field which studies the methods and methodologies for building ontologies
adj
Relating to ontopragmatics.
n
(dated) The science or art of teaching.
adj
Of or pertaining to a paradigm.
adj
Alternative form of paronomastic [of, or relating to paronomasia; punning]
adj
Of or pertaining to protocol.
adj
Of or relating to semantics or the meanings of words.
adj
Alternative form of semaphoric [using semaphore]
n
(university slang) Abbreviation of sociolinguistics. [(linguistics) The study of social and cultural effects on language and vice-versa.]
n
A person who studies sociolinguistics.
adj
Pertaining to sociolinguistics.
n
One who studies sociopragmatics.
n
(linguistics) A devoted substratist.
n
(linguistics) Enthusiastic support for substratism.
n
(linguistics) One who rejects substratism.
adj
Alternative form of symposiac [Of or pertaining to a symposium]
n
(countable) The science or study of systems or their formations
n
A collection of methods on the development and organization of complex systems.
adj
Of or pertaining to tagma.
adj
Alternative form of telegrammatic [Having the form of a telegram; especially, brief and concise, using clipped syntax.]
adj
Of or pertaining to teleosemantics.
adj
Of, or relating to terminology.
n
The study of religious language.
adj
Of or pertaining to a thesaurus.
n
(rhetoric) The use of a trope (metaphor or figure of speech).
adj
Of or relating to a typonym.
n
(linguistics) A person who studies variation in usage among speakers of the same language
n
(linguistics) The ability to write in a language which the individual has not learned.
n
A language variety that bears a superficial resemblance to another larger language, but which differs at a fundamental structural level.
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