"Slowly the language of violence that's heard on TV has been introduced into everyday language," Mr. Ura said.
For example, the classifier kē is used for small round items, as in (yì zǐdàn, "one bullet"); when words like (yuánzǐdàn, "atomic bomb") were later introduced into the language they also used this classifier, even though they are not small and round therefore, their classifier must have been assigned because of the words' association with the word for bullet, which acted as a "prototype".
Stipulative definition assigns a new meaning to an expression (or a meaning to a new expression); the expression defined (definiendum) may either be a new expression that is being introduced into the language for the first time, or an expression that is already current.
Singular terms can be introduced into the language with the help of descriptions.
Recognizing these uses for a truth predicate, we might simply think of it as introduced into a language by stipulation.
It was in this context that the terms 'autistic', 'schizophrenic' and 'psychotic' were introduced into the language of child psychological professionals in order to describe their child subjects.
When positive psychology was introduced into the language-arts program at Strath Haven High School outside Philadelphia in 2003, the left-leaning parents welcomed it because the values were internationally accepted; all but the most conservative ones were reassured that there were values at all.
As a social reformer, Namık Kemal is best known as the propagator of two basic ideas: vatan ("fatherland") and hürriyet ("freedom"), ideas modeled after European concepts that he virtually introduced into the Turkish language.
Tayama's essay on his own literary theories, "Katai bunwa" (1911; "Katai's Literary Discourses"), introduced into the critical language the term heimen byōsha ("plain description"), with which he is identified.
Following the lecture, all of the students were tested on the material; both for their accuracy of factual information (e.g. "what year did the word selfie get introduced into our everyday language?") as well as for their conceptual learning (e.g. "How does social media impact our quality of interpersonal connection?").
