In linguistics, productivity is the degree to which speakers of a language use a particular grammatical process, especially in word formation. It compares...
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used. Productivity may also refer to: Agricultural productivity, the ratio of agricultural outputs to agricultural inputs. Productivity (linguistics), the...
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Linguistics is the scientific study of language. Linguistics is based on a theoretical as well as a descriptive study of language and is also interlinked...
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have lost their grammatical functions in language. Another is loss of productivity of a grammatical paradigm (e.g. of an affix), which still remains in...
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In linguistics, morphology (mor-FOL-ə-jee) is the study of words, including the principles by which they are formed, and how they relate to one another...
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2002. Chung, Karen Steffen (2003). "Morphology Productivity (review)". The Canadian Journal of Linguistics. 48 (1): 80–82. doi:10.1353/cjl.2004.0005. Retrieved...
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Accidental gap (redirect from Lacuna (linguistics))
In linguistics an accidental gap, also known as a gap, paradigm gap, accidental lexical gap, lexical gap, lacuna, or hole in the pattern, is a potential...
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Language (category Linguistics)
cultures and across time. Human languages possess the properties of productivity and displacement, which enable the creation of an infinite number of...
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In linguistics, displacement is the capability of language to communicate about things that are not immediately present (spatially or temporally); i.e...
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Charles F. Hockett (section View on linguistics)
linguist who developed many influential ideas in American structuralist linguistics. He represents the post-Bloomfieldian phase of structuralism often referred...
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