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Meaning of "grammatology" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GRAMMATOLOGY

grammatology  [ˌɡræməˈtɒlədʒɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRAMMATOLOGY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grammatology is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GRAMMATOLOGY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Grammatology

Grammatology is a term coined by the linguist Ignace Gelb in 1952 to refer to the scientific study of writing systems or scripts. It includes the typology of scripts, the analysis of the structural properties of scripts, and the relationship between written and spoken language. In its broadest sense, some scholars also include the study of literacy in grammatology and, indeed, the impact of writing on philosophy, religion, science, administration and other aspects of the organization of society.

Definition of grammatology in the English dictionary

The definition of grammatology in the dictionary is the scientific study of writing systems.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRAMMATOLOGY


climatology
ˌklaɪməˈtɒlədʒɪ
cosmetology
ˌkɒzmɛˈtɒlədʒɪ
cytology
saɪˈtɒlədʒɪ
dermatology
ˌdɜːməˈtɒlədʒɪ
gerontology
ˌdʒɛrɒnˈtɒlədʒɪ
haematology
ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒɪ
hematology
ˌhiːməˈtɒlədʒɪ
hepatology
ˌhɛpəˈtɒlədʒɪ
histology
hɪˈstɒlədʒɪ
neonatology
ˌniːəʊnəˈtɒlədʒɪ
ontology
ɒnˈtɒlədʒɪ
otology
əʊˈtɒlədʒɪ
paleontology
ˌpælɪɒnˈtɒlədʒɪ
parasitology
ˌpærəsaɪˈtɒlədʒɪ
primatology
ˌpraɪməˈtɒlədʒɪ
proctology
prɒkˈtɒlədʒɪ
rheumatology
ˌruːməˈtɒlədʒɪ
Scientology
ˌsaɪənˈtɒlədʒɪ
tautology
tɔːˈtɒlədʒɪ
teratology
ˌtɛrəˈtɒlədʒɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRAMMATOLOGY

grammalogue
grammar
grammar book
grammar checker
grammar school
grammarian
grammarless
grammatic
grammatical
grammatical meaning
grammatical word
grammaticality
grammatically
grammaticalness
grammaticaster
grammaticise
grammaticism
grammatist
grammatologist
gramme

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRAMMATOLOGY

archaeology
astrology
biology
biotechnology
ecology
genealogy
geology
information technology
methodology
microbiology
mythology
neurology
oncology
pathology
pharmacology
physiology
psychology
sociology
technology
terminology
theology

Synonyms and antonyms of grammatology in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grammatology» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRAMMATOLOGY

Find out the translation of grammatology to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of grammatology from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «grammatology» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

文字学
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

gramatología
570 millions of speakers

English

grammatology
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

grammatology
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علم النحو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грамматологии
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

gramatologia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

grammatologist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

grammatologie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Ahli tatabahasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Grammatologie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

文字学
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

그라마 톨 로지 (Grammatology)
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grammatologist
85 millions of speakers
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grammatology
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

grammatologist
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

व्याकरणज्ञ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

grammatologist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Grammatologia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

gramatologii
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грамматологии
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

gramatologia
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γραμματολογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

grammatologie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grammatology
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grammatology
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grammatology

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAMMATOLOGY»

The term «grammatology» is normally little used and occupies the 133.744 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of grammatology
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRAMMATOLOGY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «grammatology» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «grammatology» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about grammatology

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRAMMATOLOGY»

Discover the use of grammatology in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grammatology and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Of Grammatology
This corrected edition adds a new index of the critics and philosophers cited in the text and makes one of contemporary criticism's most indispensable works even more accessible and usable. -- Michael Wood
Jacques Derrida, 2013
2
Derrida's Of Grammatology: An Edinburgh Philosophical Guide
This book provides a commentary on Of Grammatology that can be read alongside--rather than instead of--the text itself by students encountering Derrida for the first time.
Arthur Bradley, 2008
3
Reading Derrida's Of Grammatology
The book includes new readings by: - Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak - J. Hillis Miller - Jean-Luc Nancy - Derek Attridge - Geoffrey Bennington - Nicholas Royle Reading Derrida's Of Grammatology is an essential book for anyone interested in ...
Sean Gaston, Ian Maclachlan, 2011
4
Of Grammatology
This corrected edition adds a new index of the critics and philosophers cited in the text and makes one of contemporary criticism's most indispensable works even more accessible and usable.
Jacques Derrida, 1998
5
Grammatology and Literary Modernity in Turkey
This work traces the history of Turkish alphabet and language reform from the mid-19th to the mid-20th century examining its effects on modern Turkish literature
Nergis Ertürk, 2011
6
Teletheory
Continuing the work of post(e)-pedagogy of Applied Grammatology, Ulmer's Teletheory is the second book of his trilogy on the modes of inquiry which concludes with Heuretics.
Gregory L. Ulmer, 2004
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Applied Grammatology: Post(e)-pedagogy from Jacques Derrida ...
It is, moreover, an original and path-breaking book whether discussing new art forms or the transformation of the pedagogical scene... I read this book with recognition and admiration."--Jacques Derrida.
Gregory L. Ulmer, 1985
8
Postmodernism: Critical texts
42. Translator's. Preface. to. Derr. ida's. Of. Grammatology*. Gayatri. Chakravorty. Spivak. *Source: Jacques Derrida (1976) OfGrammatology, Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. ix- Ixxxvii, 317-23. If you have been reading Derrida, you will  ...
Victor E. Taylor, Charles E. Winquist, 1998
9
Derrida
Just why this prejudice has taken hold, and to what extent decon- struction can resist its effects, are the main questions that Derrida addresses in Of Grammatology. Linguistics or grammatology? In Plato, as we have seen, there is a 'good' ...
Christopher Norris, 1987
10
What Do Pictures Want?: The Lives and Loves of Images
Could it be that not only linguistics but all the human sciences, indeed all human knowledge, was about to be swallowed up in a new field called “grammatology”? Could it be that our own anxieties about the boundlessness of visual studies ...
W. J. T. Mitchell, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRAMMATOLOGY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grammatology is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Is Islam inherently opposed to Western liberalism?
... their teeth on "Writing and Difference" and "Of Grammatology," and grew up to be happy deconstructionists applying Derrida to Gothic novels, ... «Haaretz, Jun 15»
2
Material #1 by Ales Kot and Will Tempest
However, Jacques Derrida in Of Grammatology (Deconstruction's opening salvo) remarks that the limits of structuralism are implicit in the ... «Paste Magazine, May 15»
3
Turns Out Derrida Has Always Been Incomprehensible
Of Grammatology is sure kooky, though. Derrida's re-reading of Bataille's reading of Hegel is seminal and -like it or not- influential: it stages ... «Hyperallergic, Apr 15»
4
Monday Morning Confessional
Jessica Pinkerton is amazing as well. Jess and I have spent so much time singing together. She was part of the last album I did (Grammatology) ... «Patheos, Mar 15»
5
Copy Makes Perfect: Sturtevant at MoMA
In Of Grammatology, Derrida describes trace as the difference between two signs. For example, the meaning of woman will always have the ... «Hyperallergic, Feb 15»
6
From Formalism to Weak Form: The Architecture and Philosophy of …
... the so-called metaphysics of the presence, the definition of which clearly derived from Jacques Derrida's Of Grammatology (even though this ... «ArchDaily, Jan 15»
7
Anwar Moghith lectures on "Translating Philosophy" at the AUC
... as Jacques Derrida's seminal De la Grammatologie (Of Grammatology) and Alain Touraine's Critique de la Modernite (Critique of Modernity). «Ahram Online, Nov 14»
8
The Enemies, and Friends, of the Humanities
The lesson many of them took from Of Grammatology was that the tradition didn't have the authority their older teachers claimed for it, and that ... «First Things, Aug 14»
9
A Political Lesson From The School of Athens
I chose for myself On Grammatology, by Jacques Derrida. Then, I met my downfall, for I came to realize that my beard had granted me no ... «The Federalist, Jun 14»
10
Russian Jewish American Lit Goes Boom!
... a cartoonist—and, at that, one whose first (unpublished) work was Grammatology of a Pussy—though Lena, too, tries her hand at drawing a ... «Tablet Magazine, Jun 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Grammatology [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/grammatology>. Apr 2024 ».
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