the study or use of words and the way they are put together or changed to make sentences
语法
any human language that has developed organically over time for communication purposes, distinguishing it from constructed or artificial languages
自然语言, 天然语言
a language deliberately created by humans for specific purposes, such as international communication or fictional settings, rather than evolving naturally over time
人工语言, 人造语言
a language intentionally created by individuals or groups, often for specific purposes, such as improving communication, facilitating learning, or serving fictional or artistic purposes
构造语言, 人工语言
the asymmetrical relationship between linguistic forms or features, where one form or feature is considered more "marked" or less typical than another
标记性, 标记化
a book or electronic resource that gives a list of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings, or gives the equivalent words in a different language
词典
the specific word or form that serves as the main or primary lexical entry in a dictionary or reference work, typically representing the headword or base form of a word from which various inflected forms and derived words are derived
条目词, 词条
a person or a community of people whose first language or primary language is English
英语使用者
(linguistics) the way in which words and phrases are arranged to form grammatical sentences in a language
句法, 句子结构
a large and structured collection of authentic texts or spoken language samples, used for linguistic analysis and research purposes
语料库, 语料
the process of changing written or spoken words from one language to another while maintaining the same meaning
翻译
a system used to communicate with deaf people that involves using hands and body gestures instead of words
手语, 手势语言
the hypothetical language that is believed to be the root of all Indo-European languages
原始印欧语, 原印欧语
the standardized set of rules and conventions for spelling and writing within a particular language or writing system, guiding the proper representation of words and symbols
正字法
a meaningful unit of analysis that is derived from within the specific cultural or linguistic context being studied, taking into account the perspectives and interpretations of the individuals or community under investigation
内涵单位, 内在分析单位
a sentence from a speech, book, etc. that is repeated somewhere else because it is wise or interesting
引用, 引文
a sudden and short sound, word or phrase, uttered to express anger, excitement, etc.
感叹词, 呼喊
language that is considered to be meaningless or obscure, used to impress or confuse people rather than to convey information
行话, 术语
a linguistic element or feature that signals or indicates a specific grammatical, semantic, or pragmatic function within a language
标记, 指示器
a fixed or semi-fixed phrase or expression with a specific meaning or function that extends beyond the sum of its individual words
短语, 固定短语
a concept in linguistics that suggests that the structure and vocabulary of a language shape the thoughts and perception of its speakers, influencing their worldview and cognition
语言决定论, 语言的决定论
a grammatical or semantic property of a language or construction that indicates that the subject of a verb is also the object or recipient of the action performed by the subject, creating a self-referential or reflective relationship within the sentence
反身性
(grammar) to show how a verb changes depending on number, person, tense, etc.
变位, 动词变位
(grammar) to inflect or state the different forms of a noun, pronoun or adjective according to gender, number, etc.
变格, 屈折变化
(phonetics) to pronounce a vowel or a consonant with a strongly released breath
送气, 呼气
(phonetics) to articulate a speech sound with the vibration of the vocal cords
发声, 表达
to use punctuation marks in a text in order to make it more understandable
加标点, 使用标点符号
(grammar) to divide a sentence into its grammatical constituents, identifying the syntactic role of each part
解析, 分解
to say the exact sentence or group of words someone else used in a movie, book, etc.
引用, 引述
(phonetics) to omit or leave out a vowel or a syllable in the pronunciation of a word
省音, 省略
to insert a morpheme or affix within a word, typically by placing it in the middle of a root or base form
插入, 嵌入