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}}} 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 = {"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 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}}} 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}}}:LGBT"},
}
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}