plural of semantic tableau

plural of semantic tableau

Alternative form of phonosemantic

plural of semantic field

(linguistics, translation studies) A group of words which all relate to the same subject or concept, or to overlapping aspects thereof.

A semantic network.

plural of semantic analysis

(linguistics) A change in one of the meanings of a word over time.

(Internet) A proposed evolution of the World Wide Web whose pages have their subject matter formally encoded into them, without the need to rely on keyword phrases within the content.

(linguistics) A process of borrowing semantic meaning from another language, where the complete word in the borrowing language already exists; the change is that its meaning is extended to include another meaning its existing translation has in the lending language.