Associations to the word «Diachronic»
Noun
- Dictionary
- Development
- View
- Framework
- Origin
- Address
- Description
- Theory
- Overview
- Comparison
- Tendency
- Principle
- Ed
- Term
- Processing
- Topic
- Gender
- Tradition
- Shift
- Observation
- Structure
- Factor
- Sequence
- Pro
- Contribution
- Investigation
- Consideration
- Relation
- Pattern
- Extent
- Culture
- Bibliography
- English
- Text
- Focus
- Formation
- Per
- Form
- Past
- Period
- Speaker
- Concept
- Item
- French
- Register
- Ltd
- Category
- Model
- Exception
- Feature
- Word
- Survey
- System
- Mechanism
- Literature
Adjective
Wiktionary
DIACHRONIC, adjective. Occurring over or changing with time.
DIACHRONIC, adjective. Of, pertaining to or concerned with changes that occur over time.
DIACHRONIC LINGUISTICS, noun. (linguistics) Historical linguistics.
Dictionary definition
DIACHRONIC, adjective. Used of the study of a phenomenon (especially language) as it changes through time; "diachronic linguistics".
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.