Suffix - an affix that is attached to the end of its base.
Synonyms – words that are similar to meaning but different in writings
Syntactic compound - are compounds formed from segments of speech preserving in their structure numerous traces of syntagmetical relation typical of speech. (She is a sit-at-home these days)
Syntagmatic relations relationship of words in speech as distinct from associative(non-simultaneous) relationship of words in language. Specify the combination of elements into complex forms and sentences.
Taboo – expressions that are seen as offensive and are therefore often euphemized
Term - is a word or a word-group which is specifically employed by a particular branch of science, technology, tarde or the arts to convey a concept peculiar to this particular activity.
Transcription- in the linguistic sense is the systematic representation of language in written form
Translation loans - A form of borrowing from one language to another whereby the semantic components of a given term are literally translated into their equivalents in the borrowing language.
Transliteration - is a subset of the science of hermeneutics. It is a form of translation, and is the practice of converting a text from one script into another.
Transplantation
Types of connotation – 1) stylistic (horse-steed2) emotive (dog-doggie)3)evaluative (famous – well-known/notorious)4)expressive/intensifying (splendid,superb,fantastic)
properties, relations, and chunks. A property is anything that has a value. It could be a numerical value, a name, or anything else. A chunk is a mental object, holding stuff together. Any mental object is a chunk. Finally, a relation maps from a set of (properties, chunks, and relations) to create new properties, chunks, or relations.
Valency – the potential ability of words to occur with other words
Variant – one of set of several possible forms that can be used to express the same function of meaning
Vocabulary - the totality of words in a language..
Word - the smallest free form found in language
Word building - the process of coining words by combining root and affixal morphemes according to certain patterns specific for the labguage.