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Relationship navigator · ATLAS 262

Relationship navigator

Connect concepts, recognize distinctions and examine why a connection is recorded.

3,439 active connections1,393 concepts3,439 with an individual rationale64 rationales revised in all three languages

This edition applies the adopted changes to navigation. Recorded review status and evidence come from the earlier documentation. German wording is marked where no separate English rationale is available. Independent specialist review of the Chinese edition remains open.

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Up to four existing relations; directed connections are followed only in their recorded direction. Every step shows its rationale and documented editorial treatment.

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4 connections in this selection

Neighbourhood map: DiacriticThe layout provides orientation; distance and colour are not scholarly measurements. The list below gives each connection’s direction and explanation.Hard signHard signAT-DEP2-0007Soft signSoft signAT-DEP2-0013DiacriticAT-CORE-239-010
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  1. R-2412 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Hard sign → Diacritic

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    Russian ъ is an independent letter. Comparison with diacritics concerns possible guidance for reading adjacent signs, not identity of graphic status. Function and classification remain separate.
    Evidence basis
    Profilfeld: Verwandte Begriffe/Querverweise (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    catalogue-1029-review (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    Earlier version of this connection

    This connection on the mapExplore around Hard signExplore around Diacritic

  2. R-2436 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Soft sign → Diacritic

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    Russian ь is an independent letter whose functions vary with the word form. The link to diacritics compares reading cues without classifying it as a mark attached to another letter.
    Evidence basis
    Profilfeld: Verwandte Begriffe/Querverweise (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    catalogue-1029-review (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    Earlier version of this connection

    This connection on the mapExplore around Soft signExplore around Diacritic

  3. R-3119 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Diacritic → Hard sign

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    Russian ъ is an independent letter. Comparison with diacritics concerns possible guidance for reading adjacent signs, not identity of graphic status. Function and classification remain separate.
    Evidence basis
    Profilfeld: Verwandte Begriffe/Querverweise (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    catalogue-1029-review (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    Earlier version of this connection

    This connection on the mapExplore around DiacriticExplore around Hard sign

  4. R-3120 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Diacritic → Soft sign

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    Russian ь is an independent letter whose functions vary with the word form. The link to diacritics compares reading cues without classifying it as a mark attached to another letter.
    Evidence basis
    Profilfeld: Verwandte Begriffe/Querverweise (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    catalogue-1029-review (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    Earlier version of this connection

    This connection on the mapExplore around DiacriticExplore around Soft sign

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