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1. What do you mean by kinship?

1.1. It refers to the culturally defined relationships between individuals who are commonly thought of as having family t

2. What does kinship system mean?

2.1. social relationships connecting people in a culture who are or are held to be related and defining and regulating their reciprocal obligations kinship systems vary in different forms of social organization.

3. What is a Hyponym?

3.1. is a term used to designate a particular member of a broader class. For instance, daisy and rose are hyponyms of flower.

4. wWhat is tautology?

4.1. is a logical statement in which the conclusion is equivalent to the premise. More colloquially, it is formula in propositional calculus which is always true.

5. What is contradiction in semantics?

5.1. is a kind of semantic relation between sentences. Contradiction occurs when sentences are unlikely to be correct at the same time [1].

6. What is a collective noun?

6.1. is a noun that represents a collection of individuals, usually people, such as: a team (for example: eleven football players) .

7. What is the definition of synonyms?

7.1. is a word having the same or nearly the same meaning as another word or a phrase.

8. What are Binary and Non-binary antonyms?

8.1. Non-binary are also called polar antonym is the two word that opposite and can be measured or related with exact measurement.

9. .What are Converse antonyms?

9.1. .Converseness is a kind of antonymy between two terms.

10. .What is Symmetry and reciprocity?

10.1. .Reciprocal alternations appear with binary predicates that also have a collective unary form.

11. .What are expressions of quantity?

11.1. tell us how many or how much of something there is..

12. .What does transition mean?

12.1. .Movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc., to another; change: the transition from adolescence to adulthood.

13. .What are transfer predicates?

13.1. .Are the causative of the movement of an entity from one place or person to another place or person.

14. .What is metonymy?

14.1. .is a figure of speech in which one object or idea takes the place of another with which it has a close association.

15. .What are intensions and extensions in semantics?

15.1. The extension of a lexeme is the set of entities which it denotes. The intension of any lexeme is the set of properties shared by all members of the extension. .

16. What are prototypes in semantics?.

16.1. .is a cognitive reference point, i.e. the proto-image of all representatives of the meaning of a word or of a category.

17. .What are abstract and concrete referents?

17.1. Abstract and concrete are classifications that denote whether the object that a term describes has physical referents. .

18. What are unique and non-unique referents?.

18.1. .A referring expression has fixed reference when the referent is a unique entity or unique set of entities, like Lake Ontario, Japan, Boris Yeltsin, the Dead Sea Scrolls, the Philippine Islands.

19. .What is a generic and a non-generic reference?

19.1. .

19.2. .Generic reference is referring to a noun in a general way. Non-generic reference is a sentence which can be expressed by specifying the objects or situation.

20. .What are Specific and non-specific references?

20.1. .Specific reference means referring to a particular item or previously mentioned noun Non-specific reference means referring to any one of many possible items or are introducing a noun for the first time in the text.

21. .What are definite and indefinite references?

21.1. .The definite determiner “the” occurs in a referring expression when the speaker assumes that the hearer can identity the referent .Indefinite determiners, a(n), some and zero, indicate that the referent is part of a larger entity.