Sentence examples for linguistic inheritance from inspiring English sources
Linguistic "inheritance," though, is much fuzzier and more flexible than biological inheritance.
The symbolic inheritance system refers to all symbolic communication, but mainly to linguistic communication, and is unique to humans.
One quickly realises that any attempt to say precisely what makes some inheritance system a symbolic system, and any attempt to differentiate between types of symbolic systems (linguistic, non-linguistic and so forth), will be exceptionally philosophically demanding.
Even though they regularly berate their colonial inheritance, Africa's leaders have shrewdly worked their people's ethnic, racial and linguistic divisions in their own favour.
In this context, Charlesworth's art of semiotic and linguistic signification provides a rare model for the process of eradicating language of undesirable homosocial inheritance, a process she begins by first extracting and isolating the male homosocial object-metaphors from the world's ideologies, myths, cosmologies, histories, and arts.
Partly on the basis of cellular epigenetic inheritance and similar observations about other forms of extra-genetic inheritance, such as behavioral and linguistic transmission, that do not conform with the replicator framework, Jablonka has argued that the replicator/interactor distinction should be rejected (Jablonka 2001, 2004).
Linguistic ties matter too.
Parameters that are quintessentially linguistic?
The linguistic subtext seemed clear.
