antisymmetry

English

Etymology

anti- +‎ symmetry

Noun

antisymmetry (countable and uncountable, plural antisymmetries)

1. (mathematics) The condition of being antisymmetric.
2. (linguistics) A theory of syntactic linearization, proposing that hierarchical structure in natural language maps universally onto a particular surface linearization, namely specifier-head-complement branching order.

Translations

the condition of being antisymmetric

• Czech: antisymetrie f
• Finnish: antisymmetrisyys
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Norwegian: antisymmetri m
• Portuguese: antissimetria f

a theory of syntactic linearization

• Finnish: antisymmetria
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: antissimetria f