Meanings: Semantic Field Quantity

LWT code Meaning Semantic category Borrowed score Age score Simplicity score Representation
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LWT code

The Loanword Typology code is the identifier of the Loanword Typology meaning. Sorting by LWT Code sorts the words thematically by semantic field.

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Meaning

This column shows the labels of the Loanword Typology meanings. By clicking on a meaning label, you get more information about the meaning, as well as a list of all words that are counterparts of that meaning.

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Semantic category

Meanings were assigned to semantic categories with word-class-like labels: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, function words. No claim is made about the grammatical behavior of words corresponding to these meanings. The categories are intended to be purely semantic.

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Borrowed score

This gives the average borrowed score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following borrowed scores are assigned to words depending on the degree of likelihood of borrowing:

 
score
1. clearly borrowed
1.00
2. probably borrowed
0.75
3. perhaps borrowed
0.50
4. very little evidence for borrowing
0.25
5. no evidence for borrowing
0.00

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Age score

This gives the average age score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following age scores are assigned to words depending on the estaimated age of their age class:

 
score
1. first attested or reconstructed earlier than 1000
1.00
2. earlier than 1500
0.90
3. earlier than 1800
0.80
4. earlier than 1900
0.70
5. earlier than 1950
0.60
6. earlier than 2007
0.50

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Simplicity score

This gives the average simplicity score of all words corresponding to this meaning. The following simplicity scores are assigned to words depending on their analyzability:

 
score
1. unanalyzable
1.00
2. semi-analyzable
0.75
3. analyzable
0.50

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Representation

This column shows how many counterparts for this meaning there are in the 41 languages. The number can be higher than 41 because a language may have several counterparts for one meaning ("synonyms"), and it may be lower than 41, because not all languages may have a counterpart for a meaning.

13.231 the piece Noun 0.16 0.86 0.81 50
13.99905 the yard Noun 1.00 0.60 1.00 1
13.181 some Function word 0.10 0.77 0.83 49
13.99904 the centigram Noun 1.00 0.60 0.50 1
13.105 a hundred Function word 0.42 0.84 0.91 44
13.104 twenty Function word 0.23 0.82 0.76 41
13.107 to count Verb 0.23 0.84 0.85 41
13.106 a thousand Function word 0.58 0.83 0.95 43
13.101 eleven Function word 0.23 0.79 0.68 41
13.103 fifteen Function word 0.18 0.77 0.62 41
13.102 twelve Function word 0.23 0.78 0.67 41
13.1 ten Function word 0.28 0.87 0.95 44
13.14 all Function word 0.19 0.86 0.90 58
13.15 many Function word 0.14 0.81 0.93 59
13.16 more Function word 0.23 0.80 0.85 45
13.17 few Function word 0.09 0.80 0.86 47
13.99901 a little Function word 0.88 0.97 1.00 3
13.99903 each or every Function word 1.00 1.00 0.88 2
13.99902 by Function word 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
13.18 enough Function word 0.21 0.80 0.87 49
13.19 the crowd Noun 0.29 0.82 0.78 52
13.99907 to fill Verb 0.00 1.00 1.00 1
13.99906 thirty Function word 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
13.38 twice/two times Function word 0.11 0.78 0.56 43
13.36 second Function word 0.08 0.83 0.61 39
13.37 the pair Noun 0.36 0.86 0.90 46
13.34 first Function word 0.12 0.84 0.74 52
13.331 alone Adjective 0.10 0.80 0.77 46
13.33 only Function word 0.17 0.81 0.87 56
13.99908 to substitute Function word 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
13.24 the half Noun 0.16 0.87 0.84 47
13 zero Function word 0.72 0.80 0.95 34
13.35 last Function word 0.11 0.76 0.70 45
13.21 full Adjective 0.11 0.87 0.88 49
13.44 three times Function word 0.09 0.78 0.54 39
13.42 third Function word 0.08 0.81 0.59 36
13.09 nine Function word 0.29 0.86 0.97 44
13.08 eight Function word 0.26 0.85 0.95 43
13.23 the part Noun 0.24 0.85 0.84 52
13.03 three Function word 0.22 0.89 0.98 45
13.02 two Function word 0.23 0.88 0.98 46
13.01 one Function word 0.13 0.88 0.97 49
13.22 empty Adjective 0.14 0.82 0.89 48
13.07 seven Function word 0.29 0.88 0.98 45
13.06 six Function word 0.26 0.86 0.98 43
13.05 five Function word 0.23 0.86 0.95 46
13.04 four Function word 0.21 0.86 0.96 46