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  • ...l language]] plus a set of [[inference]] rules or transformation rules. A formal system may be formulated and studied for its intrinsic [[value]], or it may Some theorists use the term ''formalism'' as a rough synonym for ''formal system'', but the term is also used to refer to a particular style of ''not
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  • ...fier. Colloquialisms are sometimes referred to collectively as "colloquial language" ...aning]] can also have a colloquial meaning. "Kid" can mean "young goat" in formal usage and "child" in colloquial usage.[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colloq
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  • :b : the [[language]] used (as in advertising or [[political]] propaganda) to [[achieve]] a [[d ...aph [[structure]] and punctuation have semantic content; in other forms of language, there is other semantic content.
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  • ...according to the rules of a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Formal_grammar formal grammar]. The term parsing comes from Latin ''pars (orationis),'' meaning p ...al_linguistics computational linguistics] the term is used to refer to the formal analysis by a computer of a sentence or other string of words into its cons
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  • ...other regional varieties and constituting [[together]] with them a single language <the Doric dialect of ancient [[Greek]]> :c : a variety of a [[language]] used by the members of a [[group]] <such dialects as [[politics]] and adv
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  • *1 : to use equivocal [[language]] especially with [[intent]] to [[deceive]] '''Equivocation''' is [[classified]] as both a [[formal]] and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Informal_fallacy informal fallacy]. It
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  • *3: syntactics especially as dealing with the [[formal]] properties of [[languages]] or calculi .../wiki/Sentence_(linguistics) sentence] [[structure]] of any [[individual]] language, as in "[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Irish_syntax the syntax of Modern Ir
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  • ...ge]]''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Language '''''this link'''''].</center> ...[[study]] can be limited to one [[language]] or can cover more than one [[language]] at the same time (multilingual terminology, bilingual terminology, and so
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  • ...he 1920s, especially in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anglosphere English-language countries], By 1897, it was said to have more than eight million followers ...[[movement]] weakened, due to accusations of [[fraud]] among mediums, and formal Spiritualist organizations began to appear. Spiritualism is currently [[pra
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  • Studies dealing with the [[language]]s, [[literature]], [[history]], [[art]], and all aspects of the ancient [[ Language [[symbols]] used for [[communication]] and often as an art including the cr
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  • ...of [[Andon]] heard the exalted ruler of his world address him in his own [[Language|tongue]]. 74:2.5 Soon after their [[awakening]], Adam and Eve were escorted to the [[formal]] reception on the great mound to the north of the [[temple]]. This [[natur
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  • ...ly]], you become so fluent that you can think in that previously ‘foreign’ language without any longer resorting to a [[dictionary]] or a translator.
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  • *1 : [[language]] peculiar to a particular [[group]]: as a : argot * It lowers, if temporarily, "the [[dignity]] of [[formal]] or serious [[speech]] or [[writing]]"; in other words, it is likely to be
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  • *1 a : the ordinary [[language]] people use in [[speaking]] or [[writing]] '''Prose''' is the most [[typical]] [[form]] of [[language]]. The [[English]] [[word]] 'prose' is derived from the Latin prōsa, which
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  • ...chnology, other representations were introduced and specialized computer [[language]]s were developed, since with the explosive growth of the complexity of ele * [[Energy Systems Language]]
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  • *1 : an [[act]] of determining; specifically : the [[formal]] [[proclamation]] of a Roman Catholic [[dogma]] ...n etymology showing snapshots of the earlier meanings and the [[parent]] [[language]].
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  • ...theorems: theorems are derived deductively from theories according to a [[formal]] system of rules, generally as a first step in testing or applying the the .... Theories may be expressed mathematically, [[symbol]]ically, or in common language, but are generally expected to follow principles of [[rational]] [[thought]
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  • Tone is the use of pitch in language to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning—that is, to distinguish or ...tone. Furthermore, tone tends to play almost no grammatical role (the Jin language of Shanxi being a notable exception). In many tonal African languages, such
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  • ...language. In some cases, this involves disentangling folk uses of the term language from scientific uses. ...uage''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Language '''''this link'''''].</center>
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  • ...y be performed [[individual]]ly, within informal groups, or as part of a [[formal]] meeting. It occurs in a variety of locations including houses, in rented In its older sense in the [[English]] language of ''worthiness'' or ''respect'' (Anglo-Saxon ''weorðscipe''), ''worship''
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  • One attempt to [[formal]]ize the field was notably led by the [[Vienna Circle]] and presented in th *Syntactics: Relation of signs to each other in [[formal]] [[structures]].
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  • ...ll as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arabic_numeral Arabic numerals] and [[formal]] [[languages]], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mathematical_notation mathe
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  • ...th continue to be debated among scholars, philosophers, and theologians. [[Language]] and words are a means by which humans convey [[information]] to one anoth ...e]]--forever exempt from all transient vicissitudes, albeit never dead and formal, always vibrant and adaptable--radiantly alive. But when truth becomes link
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  • ...ay to popular usage and the two terms are becoming interchangeable even in formal military history. (often abbreviated '''WWII''' or '''WW2'''), was a global
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  • ...tement]] of the theorem beyond any [[doubt]], and from which arguments a [[formal]] [[symbolic]] proof can in [[principle]] be constructed. Such arguments ar
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  • ...omputations, while [[computer programming]] applies specific [[programming language]]s to solve specific computational problems with solutions. A further subfi Despite its relatively short history as a formal academic discipline, computer science has made a number of fundamental cont
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  • ...o dating, sexual relations, and other areas in which they have received no formal or informal education. Machine learning has a wide spectrum of applications including [[natural language processing]], [[syntactic pattern recognition]], [[search engines]], [[diag
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  • ...ting that people learn to mimic, weave together, and manipulate (such as "formal letter" and "grocery list", or "university lecture" and "personal anecdote"
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  • *2 : [[formal]] withdrawal from an [[organization]] * Preserving [[culture]], [[language]], etc. from assimilation or destruction by a larger or more powerful [[gro
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  • ...]] are increasingly likely to employ [[professionals]] who have received [[formal]] [[training]] in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Journalism journalism], co ..." is [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gender-neutral_language gender-neutral language] which uses a gender-neutral job title.
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  • .... In Islam she is the mother of the Prophet Jesus, Issa عيسى in the Arabic language. ...aint Joseph and was awaiting the concluding rite of Jewish marriage, the [[formal]] [[home]]-taking ceremony. Mary is also described in the [[Qur'an]], the 1
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  • * [[Statistics|Statisticians]] have developed formal rules for inference from quantitative data. ...e is never false. This is because the validity of a deductive inference is formal. The inferred conclusion of a valid deductive inference is necessarily true
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  • In [[politics]], '''authority''' ([[Latin language|Latin]] ''[[auctoritas]]'', used in [[Roman law]] as opposed to ''[[potesta The word ''authority'' derives from the [[Latin language|Latin]] word "[[auctoritas]]", used in [[Roman law]] as opposed to [[potest
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  • ...tion tokens to determine its grammatical structure with respect to a given formal grammar. A parser is the component of a compiler that carries out this task An [[abstract structure]] is a formal object that is defined by a set of laws, properties, and relationships in a
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  • ...grammar construction grammar], a phrasal structure is not only a certain [[formal]] combination of word types whose features are inherited from the head. Her
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  • In the 1980s formal computer knowledge representation languages and systems arose. Major projec ...ted. In [[computational linguistics]], meanwhile, much larger databases of language information were being built, and these, along with great increases in comp
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  • ...and recommended for use in [[professional]] [[medical]] settings, such as formal [[scientific]] [[research]] and [[health]] insurance paperwork. *Delays in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Speech_communication oral language development]
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  • ...n official position or a professional or academic qualification. In some[[ language]]s, titles may even be inserted between a first and last name (for example, ...f each section or subdivision of a [[book]] (now only in law-books); the [[formal]] heading of a legal document; hence, a part or division of a [[book]], or
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  • ...s the texts were intended to be memorized by [[students]] in some of the [[formal]] [[methods]] of scriptural and [[scientific]] [[study]] (Sanskrit: ''svād ...name of sūya (in [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ardhamagadhi Ardhamagadhi] language) can derive from [[Sanskrit]] sūkta, but hardly from sūtra.
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  • ...ial norms tend to be tacitly established and maintained through [[body]] [[language]] and non-verbal [[communication]] between people in their normal social [[ These can become "rules" of behaviour in both both formal and informal expression, but the later is often found to be stronger. These
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  • ...l system]]s of [[inference]] and through the study of arguments in natural language. The field of logic ranges from core topics such as the study of [[fallaci ...h used, having been largely supplanted by [[set theory]]. As the study of formal logic expanded, research no longer focused solely on foundational issues, a
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  • ...ted from Germanic, rather than borrowed (either from another West Germanic language, or from early Scandinavian); however, it is not found at all in Old Englis ...perhaps Gaulish in view of Pliny's plaumorati) or from a non-Indo-European language. It seems unlikely that a [[consensus]] view will be reached.
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  • ...ion with Middle Eastern and North African Arab traders. In the [[English]] language the term risk appeared only in the 17th century, and "seems to be imported ...5] and radiological release (e.g., GBq of radio-iodine). There are many [[formal]] [[method]]s used to assess or to "measure" risk, considered as one of the
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  • ...fically on the use of language by humans see the main article on [[natural language]]. == Properties of language ==
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  • ...n, used in writing or in printing; one of the simple elements of a written language; e.g. a letter of the alphabet. ::b. The series of alphabetic signs, or elementary symbols, peculiar to any language; a set of letters.
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  • ...symbolize the logical relationships involved in particular aspects of the language -- such as [[modal logic]], which deals with [[modal qualifier]]s like "pos *[[Philosophy of language]]: the study of the concepts of [[Meaning (linguistic)|meaning]] and [[trut
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  • ...it points to, but can never completely capture, the fundamental role that language plays in constituting the historical, social, cultural, and personal networ ...nversation, to the movement of reason from premise to conclusion, and to a formal treatment of a subject at length. In the late twentieth century, the concep
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  • ...Two- Many" to describe counting limits. In other [[words]], in their own [[language]] equivalent way, early peoples had a [[word]] to describe the quantities o Three (三, [[formal]] [[writing]]: 叁, pinyin san1, Cantonese: saam1) is considered a good [[n
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  • Communication requires that some kinds of [[symbols]] from a kind of [[language]] are exchanged. ...mmunication|nonverbal]], physical means, such as [[body language]], [[sign language]], [[paralanguage]], [[haptics|touch]] or [[eye contact]].
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  • ...ubject matter and researcher, the following steps are usually part of most formal research, both basic and applied: ...pothesis, the experiment is said to support the hypothesis. This careful [[language]] is used because researchers recognize that alternative hypotheses may als
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