MICHAEL REICH
Atlas of Language
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Neighbourhood map: Language gameThe layout provides orientation; distance and colour are not scholarly measurements. The list below gives each connection’s direction and explanation.ConventionConventionAT-W3-0412Language-situated lemma (Sprachlemm)Language-situated lemm…AT-W3-0402Speech actSpeech actAT-PRA-0005Family resemblanceFamily resemblanceAT-SEM-W0118Secret languageSecret languageAT-DEP4-0009Language gameAT-W3-0323
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  1. R-278 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Convention → Language game

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    English editorial text
    A language game connects uses of words with the activities in which they have a role. Conventions can give these practices stability. Understanding a game also means seeing what participants do with words in the wider activity.
    Evidence basis
    Importierter Querverweis über Fachgrenzen (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    ATLAS_109 klassifiziert (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    This connection in the earlier English edition

  2. R-438 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Language-situated lemma (Sprachlemm) → Language game

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    English editorial text
    The Atlas term Sprachlemm considers a lemma in its history of use. A language game relates an expression to a practice. Their connection invites a comparison between the historical record and the practices in which the expression functions.
    Evidence basis
    Importierter Querverweis über Fachgrenzen (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    ATLAS_109 klassifiziert (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    This connection in the earlier English edition

  3. R-439 · Distinction · directed

    Language game → Convention

    Meaning of the relation type
    Ein Atlasprofil grenzt den Zielbegriff ausdrücklich ab. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    English editorial text
    A language game connects linguistic action with an organised practice. Convention can explain how particular rules are sustained within that practice.
    Evidence basis
    Profilfeld: Nicht verwechseln mit (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    ATLAS_109 klassifiziert (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    This connection in the earlier English edition

  4. R-440 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Language game → Speech act

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    English editorial text
    Speech acts acquire their functions within organised practices. The idea of a language game brings that wider setting into view.
    Evidence basis
    Importierter Querverweis über Fachgrenzen (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    ATLAS_109 klassifiziert (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    This connection in the earlier English edition

  5. R-441 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Language game → Family resemblance

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    English editorial text
    Family resemblance draws attention to overlapping similarities between practices. Applied to language games, it allows them to be compared without requiring all of them to share a single defining feature.
    Evidence basis
    Importierter Querverweis über Fachgrenzen (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    ATLAS_109 klassifiziert (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    This connection in the earlier English edition

  6. R-2508 · Cross-field connection · directed

    Secret language → Language game

    Meaning of the relation type
    Die Verbindung überschreitet einen fachlichen Kontinent. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Why connected?
    Navigation note
    The source links the cue “ludling” to the profile for Language game.
    Evidence basis
    Kontrollierte semantische Brücke: Der offene Ausdruck wird nicht gleichgesetzt, sondern an das nächstliegende bestehende Atlasprofil angeschlossen. (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)
    Recorded review status
    atlas-240-semantic (Original source wording; no separate translation recorded)

    This connection in the earlier English edition

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