Due to the rough nature of the wood, there's usually plenty of rustic surface to help mask the nails, resulting in a seamless look. Homeowners who want to add an additional layer of industrial style to their barn siding wall may consider stainless steel screws rather than basic wood or metal screws.
Linguistic Anthropology One aspect of culture holds a special fascination for most anthropologists: language, hallmark of the human species. The organization of systems of sound into language has enabled Homo sapiens to transcend the limits of individual memory.
seâ¢manâ¢tics. 1. a branch of linguistics dealing with the study of meaning, including the ways meaning is structured in language and changes in meaning and form over time. 2. the branch of semiotics or logic dealing with the relationship between signs or symbols and what they denote.. Linguistics. a. The study or science of meaning in language. b. The competence of a speaker with regard to the interpretation of the meaning of linguistic structures. c. The study of relationships between signs and symbols and what they represent. Also called semasiology.