Definition of Archaism. Meaning of Archaism. Synonyms of Archaism

- In language, an archaism is a word, a sense of a word, or a style of speech or writing that belongs to a historical epoch beyond living memory, but that...
- The Latin adverb sic (pronounced /sɪk/; "thus", "just as"; in full: sic erat scriptum, "thus was it written") inserted after a quoted word or p****age indicates...
- by a number of phonological, morphological and lexical innovations or archaisms not found in North and East Germanic. Examples of West Germanic phonological...
- Found in Peru", José Orozco, National Geographic News, October 29, 2008 "Archaism or Tradition?: The Decapitation Theme in Cupisnique and Moche Iconography"...
- because Spanish, Asturian, and Galician-Portuguese share certain peripheral archaisms (Spanish hervir, Asturian and Portuguese ferver vs. Catalan bullir, Occitan...
- women's conventional role as a spinner, now used only as a deliberate archaism. Menarche, the onset of menstruation, occurs on average at age 12–13. Many...
- Language change Sound change Language change Semantic change Syntactic change Archaism Relationship with anthropology Father Tongue hypothesis Farming/language...
- Language change Sound change Language change Semantic change Syntactic change Archaism Relationship with anthropology Father Tongue hypothesis Farming/language...
- oxalá also exists in Portuguese with a similar meaning, but has become an archaism. The common equivalents in modern use are se Deus quiser and Deus queira;...
- Language change Sound change Language change Semantic change Syntactic change Archaism Relationship with anthropology Father Tongue hypothesis Farming/language...