communication — tiedonvälitys - Xhosa — xhosan kieli - agglutinative, polysynthetic — polysynteettinen - inverted comma, quotation mark, quote - language, natural language, tongue — kieli - epigram, quip, satirical poem - exclamation mark, exclamation point — huutomerkki - pithily, sententiously - homograph - idiolect - semantically - concisely, drily, dryly, laconically, tersely — kuivasti - language, linguistic communication - name - clean — puhdas, selkeä, siisti, tasainen - immaculate, speckless, spic, spic-and-span, spick, spick-and-span, spotless — tahraton - articulate, enounce, enunciate, pronounce, say, sound out — ääntää selvästi - interpret, render, translate — can be created by adding '''-taa'''/'''-tää''' to the genitive form of a language, e.g. suomi, kääntää, suomentaa - telegraphically, tersely - aphoristic, apothegmatic, epigrammatic - close packed, compact, compendious, succinct, summary, terse — kompakti, tilankäytöltään taloudellinen, ytimekäs - concise, crisp, curt, laconic, terse — niukkasanainen - long-winded, tedious, verbose, windy, wordy — pitkäpiimäinen - interpret, read, translate, understand - Old - Modern, New - define — määritellä - transcribe, transliterate - formal - colloquial, conversational — arkikielinen, puhekielinen - ideographic - semantic, semantical - runic - homophonous - etymological - eponym, eponymic, eponymous — eponyymi - psycholinguistics - comparative linguistics, diachronic linguistics, diachrony, historical linguistics - phonemics, phonology — fonologia - lexicology - onomastics - pragmatics - semantics - deixis - Grimm's law - Verner's law - sociolinguistics - context, context of use, linguistic context — asiayhteys, konteksti, yhteys - phrase, sentence — lause, virke - word - antonym, opposite, opposite word — antonyymi, vastakohta - blend, portmanteau, portmanteau word - derivative - descriptor, form, signifier, word form - head, head word - heteronym - homonym — homonyymi - hypernym, superordinate, superordinate word — hyperonyymi, yläkäsite - hyponym, subordinate, subordinate word — alakäsite, hyponyymi - loan, loanword - metonym - hapax legomenon, nonce word - palindrome — palindromi - base, radical, root, root of a word, root word, stem, theme — vartalo - etymon, root - borrowing, calque, calque formation, loan translation, loanword, quote — käännöslaina, lainasana - equivalent word, synonym - term — termi - language, list, nomenclature, register of names, roll, terminology — terminologia - manner name, troponym - spoken word, vocable - syllable — tavu - lexeme - morph, morpheme — morfeemi - prefix — etuliite - ending, termination - gerund - count noun - name, proper name, proper noun, proper noun/name — erisnimi, propri - common noun — appellatiivi, yleisnimi - deverbal noun, verbal noun - cognomen, family name, last name, surname — sukunimi - christian name, first name, forename, given name — etunimi - baptismal name, Christian name - praenomen - anonym, nom de guerre, pseudonym - stage name - nom de plume, pen name - head, header, heading - title - Alexandrine - orthography, writing system - Armenian, Armenian alphabet - orthography, spelling — oikeinkirjoitus - misspelling — kirjoitusvirhe - boustrophedon - syllabary, syllabic script - Linear A - Linear B - copula, copulative, linking verb - folk etymology - sense, signifié, signified — merkitys - amphibology, amphiboly - euphemism — eufemismi, kiertoilmaisu, kiertoilmaus - double entendre - gag line, laugh line, punch line, tag line — huipentuma - character, grapheme, graphic symbol — kirjainmerkki, luonteenlujuus - acute, acute accent, ague - grave, grave accent - breve - cedilla - circumflex - macron - tilde - diaeresis, dieresis, umlaut - monogram — monogrammi - capital, capital letter, majuscule, uppercase, upper-case letter — iso kirjain, suuraakkonen, versaali - lowercase, lower case, lower-case letter, minuscule, small letter, upper case — gemena, pienaakkonen, pieni kirjain - type - blank, space - ideogram, ideograph - logogram, logograph - full point, full stop, period, point, stop - interrogation point, query, question mark - semicolon — puolipiste - signing, sign language — viittomakieli - fingerspelling, finger spelling - American sign language, ASL - sign — viittoma - Basic English - Esperanto — esperanto - Europan - Idiom Neutral - Interlingua — interlingua - Ido - Latino sine flexione - Novial - Pasigraphy - Ro - Solresol - command language, query language, search language - metalanguage - first language, maternal language, mother tongue, native language, native tongue - tonal language, tone language - creole, creole earring, hoop earring — kreoli - pidgin — pidginkieli - Chinook Jargon, Oregon Jargon - interlanguage, koine, lingua franca, official language - Yuman - Chinook, Chinookan - Beijing dialect, Mandarin, Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin dialect - Shanghai dialect, Wu, Wu dialect - Cantonese, Cantonese dialect, Yue, Yue dialect - Hakka, Hakka dialect - Qiang, Qiangic - Bai, Baic - Karen, Karenic - Lolo, Yi - Chin, Kuki, Kuki-Chin - Naga - Abor, Dafla, Miri, Mirish - Red Tai - Shan, Tai Long - Tay - Zhuang - Yay - Sundanese - Balinese, Balinesian — balilainen - Cebuan, Cebuano - Hottentot, Khoikhoi, Khoikhoin - PIE, Proto-Indo European - Armenian, Armenian language — armenia, armenian kieli - Church Slavic, Old Bulgarian, Old Church Slavic, Old Church Slavonic — muinaiskirkkoslaavi - Serbo-Croat, Serbo-Croatian - Old Prussian - English, English language — englannin kieli, englanti - American, American English, American language — amerikanenglanti, amerikka - Middle English - Modern English - Anglo-Saxon, Old English - German, German language, High German - Old High German - Middle High German - Yiddish — jiddiš - Low German, Plattdeutsch - Old Saxon - Old Norse - Landsmaal, Landsmal, New Norwegian, Nynorsk — uusnorja - Faeroese, Faroese — fääri, färsaarelainen - Lapp, Saame, Saami, Same, Sami — saame, saamen kieli - Irish, Irish Gaelic - Middle Irish - Scots Gaelic, Scottish Gaelic — gaeli - classical Latin - Vulgar Latin - Medieval Latin - Neo Latin, Neo-Latin, New Latin - Old French - Anglo-French, Anglo-Norman - Occitan, Provencal — oksitaani - Galician - East Tocharian, Turfan, Turfan dialect - Sanskrit, Sanskritic language - Sindhi - Bihari - Mahratti, Marathi — marathi - Avestan, Zend - Afghan, Afghani, Pashto, Pashtu, Paxto - Lycian - Modern Greek, New Greek - Byzantine Greek, Medieval Greek, Middle Greek - Ancient Greek - Doric, Doric dialect - Ionic - Ubykh - Kanarese, Kannada — kannada - Malayalam — malajalam - Gondi - Manda - Bolanci, Bole - Angas - Pidlimdi, Tera, Yamaltu - Bura, Pabir - Daba, Kola, Musgoi - Bata - Sibine, Somrai - Akkadian — akkadi, akkadin kieli - Arabic, Arabic language - Fang - Chaga, Chagga, Kichaga - Kinyarwanda - Nyamwezi - Basuto, Sesotho - Swahili — swahili - Ful, Fula, Fulani, Peul - Serer - Wolof - Dinka - line - Gallicism - abbreviation - apocope - acronym — akronyymi, kirjainsana - pentameter - hexameter - phone, sound, speech sound - phoneme — foneemi - allophone — allofoni - diphthong — diftongi - schwa, shwa - glide, semivowel - alveolar, alveolar consonant, dental, dental consonant - occlusive, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant - explosion, plosion - labial, labial consonant - glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stop - nasalisation, nasalization - fricative, fricative consonant, spirant - affricate, affricate consonant, affricative - nasal, nasal consonant - mispronunciation — virheellinen ääntäminen - homophone - articulation — ääntämys - diction, enunciation, pronunciation — ääntäminen, ääntämys - expression, locution, maxim, proverb, saw, saying — sananlasku, sanonta - catchword, motto, shibboleth, slogan — iskulause, kasku, motto, slogani, tunnuslause - axiom, maxim — aksiooma, elämänohje - aphorism, apophthegm, apothegm — aforismi - adage, byword, proverb, saw - accent, dialect, idiom — aluemurre, murre - argot, cant, gobbledegook, gobbledygook, jargon, lingo, patois, shoptalk, slang, technical jargon, vernacular — erikoiskieli - etymologist - Noah Webster, Webster - aphaeresis, apheresis - aphesis - assimilation — sulautuminen, yhteyttäminen - eclipsis, ellipsis - holonymy, whole to part relation - meronymy, part-of relation, part to whole relation, part-whole relation - words per minute, wpm[Domaine]