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101Performativity — is a concept that is related to speech act theory, to the pragmatics of language, and to the work of John L. Austin. It accounts for situations where a proposition may constitute or instantiate the object to which it is meant to refer, as in so… …
102Propositional formula — In propositional logic, a propositional formula is a type of syntactic formula which is well formed and has a truth value. If the values of all variables in a propositional formula are given, it determines a unique truth value. A propositional… …
103Vietnamese phonology — This article is a technical description the sound system of the Vietnamese language, including phonetics and phonology. ConsonantsTwo main varieties of Vietnamese, Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City, are described below.HanoiThe 21 consonants of the… …
104Thakur Anukulchandra — ǑThakur Anukulchandra (1888 ndash;1969) was an Indian guru, physician, and founder of the Satsang ashram.Anukulchandra was born on 14 September 1888 in Himaitpur village in the Pabna district of Bangladesh. His father was Shibchandra Chakraborty… …
105Cooperative principle — For the principles governing the functioning of cooperatives, see Rochdale Principles. In social science generally and linguistics specifically, the cooperative principle describes how people interact with one another. As phrased by Paul Grice,… …
106Pyramid Texts — The Pyramid Texts are a collection of ancient Egyptian religious texts from the time of the Old Kingdom. The pyramid texts are currently some of the oldest known religious texts in the world. Written in Old Egyptian, the pyramid texts were carved …
107Mytheme — In the study of mythology, a mytheme is the essential kernel of a myth an irreducible, unchanging element,[1] a minimal unit that is always found shared with other, related mythemes and reassembled in various ways bundled was Claude Lévi Strauss… …
108Dialogical self — The dialogical self is a psychological concept which describes the mind s ability to imagine the different positions of participants in an internal dialogue, in close connection with external dialogue. The dialogical self is the central concept… …
109Opportunism — Opportunity Seized, Opportunity Missed. Engraving by Theodoor Galle, 1605. Contents 1 General definition …
110Mean length of utterance — (or MLU) is a measure of linguistic productivity in children. It is traditionally calculated by collecting 100 utterances spoken by a child and dividing the number of morphemes by the number of utterances. A higher MLU is taken to indicate a… …
