This data submodule defines part of Wiktionary's category structure.
For an introduction to the poscatboiler
system and a description of how to add or modify categories, see Module:category tree/poscatboiler/data/documentation.
local labels = {}
local raw_categories = {}
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labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.",
umbrella_parents = "Fundamental",
parents = {{name = "{{{langcat}}}", raw = true}},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to users of the website {{w|2channel}}.",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to users of the website {{w|4chan}}.",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to users of the /lgbt/ board of the website {{w|4chan}}.",
parents = {"4chan slang", "LGBTQ slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms belonging to an angry linguistic register, used only when the speaker is angry.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are intended to offend ] people.",
parents = {"offensive terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} forms that are used sometimes to imitate older literature for special effect, and serve as alternative forms of the same terms in recent general use.",
parents = {{name = "archaic terms", sort = "forms"}},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that possess the property they themselves describe.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms in which the written word is spoken phonemically backwards to form a coded language.",
parents = {"cant"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms used to form secret languages that are typically restricted to members of a specific group.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} spellings where some characters have been changed in an effort to reduce the shock value of the original term.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.",
parents = {"terms by usage", "informal terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms (typically for non-business-specific concepts) that are used especially in a ] or ] ].",
additional = "See also ], ] and language-specific categories thereof for terms related to business-specific concepts.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to criminals.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} forms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic, and serve as alternative forms of the same terms in recent general use.",
parents = {"dated terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are ].",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are intended to ], ], ] or ].",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms used in the ] community.",
parents = {"LGBTQ slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms used only by religious figures.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ]s, terms which are misconstructed.",
parents = {"misconstructions"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} characters, or sequences of characters, that imitate expressions and other objects by means of ].",
parents = {"internet slang", "text messaging slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are used to show affection or endearment to another person.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are intended to offend certain ethnic groups.",
parents = {"offensive terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms with additional expressive content compared with the basic meaning of the term.",
additional = "This term is common in Slavic lexicography and is found in most Czech, Slovak and Polish dictionaries, but there is no exact equivalent in English lexicography. The closest equivalents might be a combination of ''colloquial'' and either ''endearing'' or ''pejorative'', as the case may be.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} nonstandard spellings, which however do not change pronunciation, deliberately used by an author to indicate that the speaker uses a nonstandard or dialectal speech.",
parents = {"nonstandard forms", "terms by orthographic property"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose use is typically to contexts of friendly intimacy.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to fans of one or more works of fiction.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "Intentional misspellings of {{{langname}}} terms that are used to avoid ].",
parents = {"intentional misspellings"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of oral or folk poetry.",
parents = {"terms by usage", "poetic terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to homosexual people.",
parents = {"LGBTQ slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to gender-critical feminists.",
parents = {"slang", "Category:{{{langcode}}}:Gender-critical feminism"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are applicable to all people, independent of gender.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that refer to obsolete things or concepts.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms, which are used to show deference and respect.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms, which are used to show deference and respect.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are attested only once in the entire corpus.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms, which are used to indicate that the addressee has higher social standing.",
parents = {"honorific terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} forms of other terms by misapplications of grammatical or orthographical rules.",
parents = {"nonstandard terms", "nonstandard forms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms created by misapplying the perceived grammatical, orthographical or phonetical rules of another language.",
parents = {"hypercorrections"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to incels.",
parents = {"slang", "Category:{{{langcode}}}:Incel community"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} verbs that serve as imperfective variants of perfective verbs, sharing the same base set of meanings.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that can be used in casual, non-ceremonious conversations as alternative forms of other terms.",
parents = {"informal terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "Intentional misspellings of {{{langname}}} terms.",
parents = {"misspellings"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms that are used as substitutes for laughter in internet-related contexts.",
additional = "::''Note: The majority of items that <u>could</u> be here do not meet Wiktionary's ].''",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to internet users.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are humorous, amusing or joking.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are used especially in ] language, i.e. in newspapers and magazines.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} metaphorical compounds or phrases describing basic objects in an allusive fashion, used especially in Germanic poetry.",
parents = {"poetic terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} which are used in ], a variety of internet slang that focuses on substitution of letters by other characters which are similar in appearance.",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms which are used predominantly among ] people.",
parents = {"slang", "Category:{{{langcode}}}:LGBTQ"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of literature.",
parents = {"higher register terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to medical doctors, such as physicians and surgeons.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to military personnel.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "Terms wrongly built due to a misunderstanding of their parts.",
parents = {"nonstandard forms"},
}
labels = {
description = "Common misromanizations of {{{langname}}} terms.",
parents = {"nonstandard forms"},
}
labels = {
description = "Common accidental misspellings of {{{langname}}} terms and some terms which are deliberate misspellings.",
parents = {"nonstandard forms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to the {{l|en|multiplicity|id=multiple personalities}} ].",
parents = {"slang", "Category:{{{langcode}}}:Multiplicity (psychology)"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to naval personnel.",
parents = {"military slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} forms of standard terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.",
parents = {"nonstandard terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to numismatists.",
parents = {"slang", "Category:{{{langcode}}}:Currency"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are found in older texts and are no longer in current use, because they changed in comparison with recent general use.",
parents = {"terms with obsolete senses"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are typically considered to offend people.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are chiefly used by official sources, and are often bureaucratic-sounding.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are juxtapositions of opposing ideas.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} verbs that serve as perfective variants of imperfective verbs, sharing the same base set of meanings.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms used to refer to items for which one does not know or cannot recall the name, or is unable to or does not care to specify precisely.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.",
parents = {"terms by usage", "literary terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} Post-nominal letters - also called post-nominal initials, post-nominal titles or designatory letters are letters placed after the name of a person to indicate that the individual holds a position, educational degree, accreditation, office, military decoration, or honour, or is a member of a religious institute or fraternity.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to detainees in correctional institutions.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose usage is proscribed; thus, they are considered wrong according to prescriptive sources.",
parents = {"terms by usage", "nonstandard terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms adopted for ].",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to radio communication.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that serve as rarely used forms of other terms.",
parents = {"terms with rare senses"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are rare in general use, for whatever reason.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to users of the website {{w|Reddit}}.",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are intended to offend members of certain religions.",
parents = {"offensive terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms used when referring to nobles.",
parents = {"honorific terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms used only by royalty.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose use is typically restricted rural speech.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to schools and school pupils.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are ]s of other terms, often used informally.",
parents = {"terms by usage", "shortenings"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are used to instill a sense of somberness.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to colleges, universities, and their students.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} forms that have been superseded by other forms due to changes in spelling conventions.",
parents = {"terms by usage", "terms by orthographic property"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are used to swear, such as to express strong anger or frustration.",
parents = {"vulgarities"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are usually or exclusively used in technical/scientific writing.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms used to refer to another person.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms only used in songs and chants.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms only used in tales and stories.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that have one or more senses that are occasionally still found in use, but are clearly old-fashioned or typical of older texts",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms with ].",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} uncommonly used terms or terms with uncommonly used senses.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose meaning is unknown or disputed.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms used for ] on mobile phones or similar devices, usually consisting of heavily abbreviated forms.",
parents = {"slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} symbols used to denote or clarify the intent of a preceeding message.",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that identify legal entities, their products and services, by means of legal protection — to some extent, in a number of jurisdictions — against unauthorized use of the terms.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to transgender people.",
parents = {"LGBTQ slang", "Category:{{{langcode}}}:Transgender"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to users of the website {{w|TV Tropes}}.",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that are the result of the original terms' ]s being substituted.",
parents = {"nonstandard forms", "terms by orthographic property"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms that serve as uncommonly used forms of other terms.",
parents = {"uncommon terms"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} uncommonly used terms.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} ] terms whose usage is typically restricted to users of {{w|Usenet}}.",
parents = {"internet slang"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms and forms used in ].",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms and forms used in ].",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
labels = {
description = "{{{langname}}} terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.",
parents = {"terms by usage"},
}
-- Add 'umbrella_parents' key if not already present.
for key, data in pairs(labels) do
if not data.umbrella_parents then
data.umbrella_parents = "Terms by usage subcategories by language"
end
end
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raw_categories = {
description = "Umbrella categories covering topics related to terms categorized by their usage, such as slang, obsolete or archaic forms and vulgarities.",
additional = "{{{umbrella_meta_msg}}}",
parents = {
"Umbrella metacategories",
{name = "terms by usage", is_label = true, sort = " "},
},
}
return {LABELS = labels, RAW_CATEGORIES = raw_categories}