Associations to the word «Diachronic»
Noun
- Dictionary
- Development
- View
- Framework
- Origin
- Address
- Description
- Theory
- Overview
- Comparison
- Tendency
- Principle
- Ed
- Term
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- Gender
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- Observation
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- Pro
- Contribution
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- Consideration
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- Culture
- Bibliography
- English
- Text
- Focus
- Formation
- Per
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- Past
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- Concept
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- French
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- 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, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.