| 释义 |
markedness|ˈmɑːkɪdnɪs|
[f. marked a. + -ness.]
The condition, quality, or state of being marked; spec. in Linguistics (f. marked ppl. a. 1 c).
1846Poe L. G. Clark Wks. 1864 III. 110 The markedness by which he is noticeable for nothing. 1865J. Grote Moral Ideals xix. 451 Individuality of character is markedness. 1968[see marked ppl. a. 1 c]. 1968Language XLIV. 714 The notion of markedness as developed within Praguean phonology..allows phonological segments to be differentiated. 1972Sci. Amer. Sept. 78/3 Any syntactic structure is a member of a transformational chain and any two partially synonymous constructions display an interrelation of markedness and unmarkedness. 1973A. H. Sommerstein Sound Pattern Anc. Greek iii. 82 The Markedness theory holds that phonological features are not in general symmetrical: that for each feature in each environment, one of its possible values is more normal, more ‘unmarked’, than the other. |