Seme — may refer to:* Seme (dagger), a Maasai term for a type of lion hunting knife * Seme (martial arts), Japanese martial arts term meaning to attack * Seme (manga), a manga/anime term for a dominant partner in a homosexual relationship * Seme… … Wikipedia
semantics — noun /sɪˈmæntɪks/ a) A branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words. Semantics is a foundation of lexicography. b) The study of the relationship between words and their meanings. The semantics of the terms used are debatable. See Also:… … Wiktionary
seme — noun Anything which serves for any purpose as a substitute for an object of which it is, in some sense, a representation or sign. See Also: semantics, semiotics … Wiktionary
seme — /sim/ (say seem) noun Linguistics the smallest unit of meaning recognised in semantics, thought of as a single characteristic of a sememe …
Memetics — This article is related to the study of self replicating units of culture, not to be confused with mimetics. Memetics is a theory of mental content based on an analogy with Darwinian evolution, originating from Richard Dawkins 1976 book The… … Wikipedia
Sememe — (from el. σημαίνω (sēmaino) mean, signify) semantical language unit of meaning, correlative to morpheme.A sememe is a proposed unit of transmitted or intended meaning; it is atomic or indivisible. A sememe can be the meaning expressed by a… … Wikipedia
SÉMANTIQUE — «La sémantique, ou comment s’en débarrasser»: jusqu’à une époque récente, l’étude du sens était volontiers considérée comme constituant pour la linguistique une sorte de rejeton indésirable, au nom sans doute de ce réalisme naïf «qui porte à… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Semantik — (griechisch σημαίνειν sēmainein ‚bezeichnen‘), auch Bedeutungslehre, nennt man die Theorie oder Wissenschaft von der Bedeutung der Zeichen. Zeichen können in diesem Fall Wörter, Phrasen oder Symbole sein. Die Semantik beschäftigt sich… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Semantisch — Semantik (gr. σημαίνειν sēmainein „bezeichnen“), auch Bedeutungslehre, nennt man die Theorie oder Wissenschaft von der Bedeutung der (sprachlichen) Zeichen. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Semasiologie und Onomasiologie 2 Die Semantik von Zeichensystemen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Grammatical gender — This article is about noun classes. For uses of language associated with men and women, see Language and gender. For methods of minimizing the use of gendered forms, see Gender neutral language. For other uses, see Gender (disambiguation).… … Wikipedia
