Linguistic context: alternatives and connections

Knit or woven together; close; firm.

discourse that surrounds a language unit and helps to determine its interpretation

The act or process of inferring from premises or reasons; perception of the connection between ideas; that which is inferred; inferenc…

The act or process of inferring by deduction or induction.

The quality or state of being ambiguous; doubtfulness or uncertainty, particularly as to the signification of language, arising from i…

The state of being equivocal.

The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, wheth…

The act of asking; interrogation; inquiry; as, to examine by question and answer.

Act or process of deducing or inferring.

The act of entailing or of giving, as an estate, and directing the mode of descent.

The act of implicating, or the state of being implicated.

A resemblance of relations; an agreement or likeness between things in some circumstances or effects, when the things are otherwise en…

That which is given beyond what is actually due, as a garland of flowers in addition to wages; surplus; something added or superfluous.

A leading or drawing off of water from a stream or source.

The act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon incomplete proof.

The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification, with a purpose to mislead.

The act of prevaricating, shuffling, or quibbling, to evade the truth or the disclosure of truth; a deviation from the truth and fair…

The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects; imitation work; images in general, or in mass.