Secondary articulation refers to the modification of a primary speech sound by a secondary place or manner of articulation, often…
Second person deixis refers to the use of 'you' and related pronouns to refer to the listener or reader. It…
Scalar property lexical relations link words describing degrees or amounts of a property. They capture nuances in meaning, like 'hot'…
Scalar implicature is a type of inference where a listener assumes the speaker chose the weakest statement from a set…
The Same Subject Marker (SSM) in linguistics indicates that the subject of a subordinate clause is the same as the…
A rhotacized vowel is a vowel sound that is influenced by the presence of an 'r' sound, often resulting in…
A restatement relation signifies when one statement or phrase rephrases another, offering clarification or emphasis without introducing new information. It's…
The remote past tense in English describes actions or states that occurred at a time far removed from the present,…
The remote future tense describes actions or states that will occur at an unspecified or distant point in the future,…
Relevance implicature is a concept in pragmatics where speakers imply meanings beyond literal words, relying on the listener's assumption of…