Panlinguistic vs Null - What's the difference?
panlinguistic | null |
Occurring in all languages
*{{quote-book
, year = 1997
, first = William C.
, last = Hannas
, title = Asia's Orthographic Dilemma
, publisher = University of Hawai'i Press
, isbn = 9780824818920
, lccn = 96044937
, oclc = 767138523
, page = 106
, pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=aJfv8Iyd2m4C&pg=PA106
, passage = This is a panlinguistic phenomenon that applies to Chinese no less than to any other developed writing systems.
}}
Including all languages
*{{quote-journal
, year = 1987
, first = Barbara A.
, last = Lafford
, title = Providing Comprehensible Input for Advanced Conversation Classes in University Settings
, journal = Italica
, issn = 0021-3020
, jstor = 478764
, page = 278
, volume = 64
, issue = 2
, passage = However, since this article is meant for a panlinguistic audience, an English translation of the communicative exercises that accompany the text is also provided for colleagues who do not possess a reading knowledge of Italian.
}}
A non-existent or empty value or set of values.
Zero]] quantity of [[expression, expressions; nothing.
Something that has no force or meaning.
(computing) the ASCII or Unicode character (), represented by a zero value, that indicates no character and is sometimes used as a string terminator.
(computing) the attribute of an entity that has no valid value.
One of the beads in nulled work.
(statistics) null hypothesis
Having no validity, "null and void"
insignificant
* 1924 , Marcel Proust, Within a Budding Grove :
absent or non-existent
(mathematics) of the null set
(mathematics) of or comprising a value of precisely zero
(genetics, of a mutation) causing a complete loss of gene function, amorphic.
As an adjective panlinguistic
is occurring in all languages.As a noun null is
zero, nil; the cardinal number before einn.panlinguistic
English
Adjective
(-)Derived terms
*panlinguisticallynull
English
Noun
(en noun)- (Francis Bacon)
- Since no date of birth was entered for the patient, his age is null .
Adjective
(en adjective)- In proportion as we descend the social scale our snobbishness fastens on to mere nothings which are perhaps no more null than the distinctions observed by the aristocracy, but, being more obscure, more peculiar to the individual, take us more by surprise.