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University Invariant Society, an Oxford student mathematics club Invariant (linguistics), a word that does not undergo inflection Invariant (music) Writer...

never subject to inflection are said to be invariant; for example, the English verb must is an invariant item: it never takes a suffix or changes form...

creology, is the study of creole languages and, as such, is a subfield of linguistics. Someone who engages in this study is called a creolist. The precise...

Linguistic typology (or language typology) is a field of linguistics that studies and classifies languages according to their structural features to allow...

algebra Projective geometry, the study of geometric properties that are invariant with respect to projective transformations Projective module, a generalization...

Linguistics is the scientific study of language, involving analysis of language form, language meaning, and language in context. Language use was first...

In linguistics, semantic analysis is the process of relating syntactic structures, from the levels of words, phrases, clauses, sentences and paragraphs...

morpheme. The term "emic unit" is defined by Nöth (1995) to mean "an invariant form obtained from the reduction of a class of variant forms to a limited...

combined with invariant numerals, e. g. duo et vīgintī ‘twenty-two’, duodētrīgintā ‘twenty-eight’. Most Romance languages sustain an invariant form developed...

In linguistics, grammatical number is a feature of nouns, pronouns, adjectives and verb agreement that expresses count distinctions (such as "one", "two"...

notion of “Balkan linguistics,” saying that one can talk about “relationships of borrowings, of influences, but not about Balkan linguistics”. The term "Balkan...

In linguistics, aspect is a grammatical category that expresses how a verbal action, event, or state, extends over time. For instance, perfective aspect...

concept mostly associated with sociolinguistics and anthropological linguistics. Exactly how to define speech community is debated in the literature...

In linguistics, the minimalist program is a major line of inquiry that has been developing inside generative grammar since the early 1990s, starting with...

In linguistics, code-switching or language alternation occurs when a speaker alternates between two or more languages, or language varieties, in the context...

In information theory, linguistics, and computer science, the Levenshtein distance is a string metric for measuring the difference between two sequences...

– verb उपसर्ग upasarga – pre-verb or prefix निपात nipāta – particle, invariant word (perhaps preposition) These four were grouped into two larger classes:...

Originally a Semiticist, he is best known for his work in structural linguistics and discourse analysis and for the discovery of transformational structure...

Writer invariant, also called authorial invariant or author's invariant, is a property of a text which is invariant of its author, that is, it will be...

of measurement, NP2 - plural proper noun. Double plural Homogeneity (linguistics) Partitive plural Plural quantification Pluractionality Pluralis majestatis...