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Home Dictionary Name: linguisticLinguistically
In a linguistic manner from the point of view of a linguist...
cross linguistic
of relating to or derived from more than one family of languages as cross linguistic evidence...
Linguistic
Of or pertaining to language relating to linguistics or to the affinities of languages...
Minorities
Minorities, means 'groups held together by ties of common descent, language or religious faith and feeling different in these respects from the majority of the inhabitants of a given political entity, T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481.The Constitution of India recognizes two categories of minorities, viz. religious minorities and linguistic minorities; have the fundamental right to establish and administer educational institutions of their choice and to conserve the district language, scripts or culture of their own, Constitution of India, Art. 29 and 30.Minority [fr. minor, Lat.], the state of being under age--e.g., twenty-one years. also, the smaller number.The minority under article 30 of the Constitution of India mean those from a distinct and identifiable group of citizens of India, St. Stephen's College v. University of Delhi, AIR 1992 SC 1630 (1646). [Constitution of India, Article 30]The word 'minority is not defined in the Constitution but literally...
Minority
Minority, means for the purposes of the study, an ethnic, religious or linguistic minority is a group numerically smaller than the rest of the population of the State to which it belongs and possessing cultural, physical or historical characteristics, a religion or a language different from those of the rest of the population (Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities Published by the Centre for Human Rights, Geneva) T.M.A. Pai Foundation v. State of Karnataka, (2002) 8 SCC 481....
arbitrary marks
arbitrary marks Comprise words that are in common linguistic use but, when used to identify particular goods or services, do not suggest or describe a significant ingredient, quality or characteristic of the goods or services (e.g., "Apple" for computers; "Old Crow" for whiskey). Source: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office ...
forensic
forensic [Latin forensis public, forensic, from forum forum] 1 : belonging to, used in, or suitable to the courts or to public discussion and debate 2 : relating to or dealing with the application of scientific knowledge (as of medicine or linguistics) to legal problems [ pathology] [ experts] fo·ren·si·cal·ly adj ...
denotatum
the actual object referred to by a linguistic expression...
dirigisme
The practice or inclination to direct activities by a central authority as the linguistic dirigisme of prescriptivists clashes with the modern tendency toward acceptance of multiculturalism See also dirigiste...
Esperanto
An artificial language intended to be universal devised by Dr Zamenhof a Russian who adopted the pseudonym ldquoDr Esperantordquo in publishing his first pamphlet regarding it in 1887 The vocabulary is very largely based upon words common to the chief European languages and sounds peculiar to any one language are eliminated The spelling is phonetic and the accent stress is always on the penult A revised and simplified form called Ido was developed in 1907 but Esperanto remained at the end of the 20th century the most popular aritficial language designed for normal human linguistic communication...
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