Meanings: Semantic Field Kinship

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.

2.251 the young man Noun 0.24 0.87 0.74 51
2.621 the mother-in-law (of a woman) Noun 0.19 0.83 0.75 43
2.622 the parents-in-law Noun 0.11 0.89 0.72 30
2.541 the sibling’s child Noun 0.22 0.84 0.81 36
2.4711 the grandparents Noun 0.19 0.83 0.65 29
2.631 the son-in-law (of a woman) Noun 0.22 0.83 0.86 41
2.28 the baby Noun 0.22 0.80 0.81 50
2.22 the woman Noun 0.16 0.82 0.89 53
2.23 male(1) Adjective 0.19 0.87 0.83 44
2.21 the man Noun 0.10 0.89 0.88 52
2.26 the girl Noun 0.14 0.88 0.76 48
2.27 the child(1) Noun 0.15 0.85 0.89 51
2.24 female(1) Adjective 0.16 0.86 0.85 44
2.25 the boy Noun 0.17 0.86 0.74 49
2.6412 the sibling-in-law Noun 0.12 0.91 0.85 45
2.6411 the child-in-law Noun 0.04 0.92 0.80 26
2.445 the younger brother Noun 0.03 0.84 0.73 40
2.444 the older brother Noun 0.06 0.85 0.79 44
2.522 the father's sister Noun 0.28 0.84 0.91 42
2.1 the person Noun 0.32 0.93 0.93 51
2.521 the mother's sister Noun 0.22 0.79 0.82 42
2.5 the grandchild Noun 0.13 0.83 0.86 38
2.35 the father Noun 0.25 0.86 0.96 53
2.34 the wedding Noun 0.25 0.80 0.76 46
2.37 the parents Noun 0.12 0.84 0.63 42
2.36 the mother Noun 0.19 0.87 0.95 57
2.31 the husband Noun 0.20 0.88 0.90 57
2.33 to marry Verb 0.14 0.81 0.69 68
2.32 the wife Noun 0.18 0.85 0.84 59
2.39 the married woman Noun 0.01 0.77 0.59 30
2.38 the married man Noun 0.05 0.80 0.62 29
2.512 the father's brother Noun 0.22 0.81 0.79 43
2.511 the mother's brother Noun 0.21 0.78 0.91 40
2.52 the aunt Noun 0.24 0.84 0.87 45
2.942 we (exclusive) Function word 0.00 0.72 0.78 40
2.456 the sibling Noun 0.14 0.85 0.66 39
2.454 the older sister Noun 0.06 0.82 0.71 43
2.455 the younger sister Noun 0.01 0.79 0.68 39
2.458 the twins Noun 0.23 0.81 0.76 43
2.41 the son Noun 0.11 0.88 0.87 48
2.42 the daughter Noun 0.12 0.86 0.85 48
2.43 the child(2) Noun 0.07 0.88 0.93 49
2.44 the brother Noun 0.06 0.87 0.81 48
2.45 the sister Noun 0.12 0.81 0.81 48
2.46 the grandfather Noun 0.27 0.83 0.83 58
2.47 the grandmother Noun 0.27 0.84 0.82 59
2.48 the grandson Noun 0.10 0.85 0.75 45
2.49 the granddaughter Noun 0.10 0.83 0.73 46
2.99918 the Vlax Gypsy Noun 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
2.99913 the parent’s younger brother Noun 0.50 1.00 1.00 1
2.99912 the parent’s elder sister Noun 0.00 0.50 1.00 1
2.99911 the parent’s elder brother Noun 0.00 0.50 1.00 1
2.99917 the stepchild Noun 0.00 0.75 0.50 2
2.99916 the spouse Noun 1.00 0.90 1.00 1
2.99915 the Slovak Noun 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
2.99914 the parent’s younger sister Noun 0.50 0.50 1.00 1
2.461 the old man Noun 0.23 0.81 0.75 45
2.341 the divorce Noun 0.25 0.79 0.65 40
2.53 the nephew Noun 0.19 0.84 0.73 47
2.941 we (inclusive) Function word 0.00 0.77 0.77 39
2.51 the uncle Noun 0.30 0.87 0.94 41
2.57 the descendants Noun 0.35 0.82 0.70 45
2.56 the ancestors Noun 0.28 0.80 0.70 43
2.55 the cousin Noun 0.12 0.80 0.70 76
2.54 the niece Noun 0.15 0.82 0.68 48
2.99908 the lover Noun 0.00 1.00 0.75 2
2.99909 the mother-in-law Noun 1.00 0.90 0.50 1
2.611 the father-in-law (of a woman) Noun 0.17 0.79 0.76 42
2.99902 step- Adjective 1.00 0.90 1.00 1
2.99903 the co-father-in-law Noun 1.00 0.95 1.00 2
2.99904 the co-mother-in-law Noun 0.50 0.95 0.75 2
2.99905 the father-in-law Noun 1.00 0.90 0.50 1
2.99906 the German Noun 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
2.99907 the Hungarian Noun 1.00 1.00 1.00 1
2.9991 the non-Gypsy Noun 0.25 1.00 0.88 4
2.261 the young woman Noun 0.17 0.85 0.76 49
2.471 the old woman Noun 0.13 0.78 0.69 45
2.64 the daughter-in-law (of a man) Noun 0.09 0.85 0.80 42
2.62 the mother-in-law (of a man) Noun 0.12 0.80 0.72 44
2.63 the son-in-law (of a man) Noun 0.20 0.85 0.85 43
2.61 the father-in-law (of a man) Noun 0.13 0.83 0.73 43
2.931 he Function word 0.06 0.92 0.97 39
2.933 it Function word 0.03 0.88 0.91 30
2.932 she Function word 0.05 0.89 0.93 40
2.81 the relatives Noun 0.40 0.83 0.84 51
2.82 the family Noun 0.42 0.84 0.86 48
2.4561 the older sibling Noun 0.06 0.85 0.77 31
2.4562 the younger sibling Noun 0.17 0.86 0.81 26
2.71 the stepfather Noun 0.12 0.83 0.58 46
2.73 the stepson Noun 0.07 0.79 0.60 38
2.72 the stepmother Noun 0.14 0.83 0.59 45
2.75 the orphan Noun 0.23 0.82 0.88 43
2.74 the stepdaughter Noun 0.10 0.82 0.60 37
2.77 the widower Noun 0.21 0.83 0.72 38
2.76 the widow Noun 0.27 0.86 0.74 44
2.96 they Function word 0.07 0.80 0.80 49
2.95 you (plural) Function word 0.04 0.79 0.81 53
2.94 we Function word 0.01 0.90 0.88 39
2.93 he/she/it Function word 0.00 0.81 0.96 49
2.92 you (singular) Function word 0.04 0.84 0.93 60
2.91 I Function word 0.03 0.88 0.94 59
2.641 the daughter-in-law (of a woman) Noun 0.11 0.88 0.82 41