An exocentric construction is a phrase where the head is not expressed within the phrase itself. The meaning is derived…
Evidentiality refers to the grammatical marking of the source of information. It indicates how a speaker knows what they are…
An endocentric construction is a phrase where one word, the head, determines the grammatical category and meaning of the entire…
A closed class refers to a set of words in a language that are relatively fixed and rarely add new…
Assertive illocutionary points concern statements of fact or belief. They commit the speaker to the truth of the proposition expressed,…
The social sciences are a group of academic disciplines focused on human society and social relationships. They employ empirical methods…
The social sciences are academic disciplines focused on the study of human society and social relationships. They employ empirical methods…
A 'type' categorizes entities with shared characteristics, crucial in logic and mathematics to distinguish objects and prevent paradoxes. It represents…
Topos theory studies categories resembling the category of sets, forming a foundation for mathematics. It enables generalized concepts of computation…
Topos theory generalizes set theory using abstract frameworks. It defines mathematical structures across various contexts, offering a powerful lens for…