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  2. List of typographical symbols and punctuation marks

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    Typographical symbols and punctuation marks are marks and symbols used in typography with a variety of purposes such as to help with legibility and accessibility, or to identify special cases. This list gives those most commonly encountered with Latin script. For a far more comprehensive list of symbols and signs, see List of Unicode characters.

  3. Language - Wikipedia

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    An example of such a language is Turkish, where for example, the word evlerinizden, or "from your houses", consists of the morphemes, ev-ler-iniz-den with the meanings house-plural-your-from. The languages that rely on morphology to the greatest extent are traditionally called polysynthetic languages. They may express the equivalent of an ...

  4. List of symbols - Wikipedia

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    Energy Systems Language; Hazard symbols; List of mathematical constants (typically letters and compound symbols) Glossary of mathematical symbols; List of physical constants (typically letters and compound symbols) List of common physics notations (typically letters used as variable names in equations) Rod of Asclepius / Caduceus as a symbol of ...

  5. Symbolic linguistic representation - Wikipedia

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    It's suggested that the mapping from terminals to non-terminals learns what constructions are permitted by the language. [4] Symbolic linguistic representations are frequently used in computational linguistics. [citation needed] Other representations in linguistics that are not symbols or measurements include rules and rankings.

  6. Variety (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    For scholars who view language from the perspective of linguistic competence, essentially the knowledge of language and grammar that exists in the mind of an individual language user, the idiolect, is a way of referring to the specific knowledge. For scholars who regard language as a shared social practice, the idiolect is more like a dialect ...

  7. Category:Language varieties and styles - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Language varieties and styles" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  8. Writing system - Wikipedia

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    According to most contemporary definitions, writing is a visual and tactile notation representing language. As such, the use of writing by a community presupposes an analysis of the structure of language at some level. [2] The symbols used in writing correspond systematically to functional units of either a spoken or signed language. This ...

  9. Semiotics - Wikipedia

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    Signs often are communicated by verbal language, but also by gestures, or by other forms of language, e.g. artistic ones (music, painting, sculpture, etc.). Contemporary semiotics is a branch of science that generally studies meaning-making (whether communicated or not) and various types of knowledge. [1]