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usage

usage of linguistic units established in a particular community, accorded widespread or significant acceptance by speakers
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usage

Summary

usage is a linguistic term[1]. usage draws 965 Wikipedia views per month (linguistic_term category, ranking #12 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • usage's instance of is recorded as linguistic term[3].
  • usage is a type of custom[4].
  • usage is a type of use[5].
  • usage's said to be the same as is recorded as parole[6].
  • usage comprises linguistic fashion[7].
  • usage's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedia of Linguistics[8].
  • usage's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, Sixth Edition[9].
  • usage's related Wikidata property is recorded as P6191[10].
  • usage's different from is recorded as Q4006670[11].
  • usage's different from is recorded as gastrointestinal tract[12].
  • usage's different from is recorded as linguistic norm[13].
  • usage's different from is recorded as Jakobson's functions of language[14].
  • usage's studied by is recorded as sociolinguistics[15].
  • usage's studied by is recorded as corpus linguistics[16].
  • usage's named by is recorded as Otto Jespersen[17].
  • usage's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.thenextweb.com/tnw/entity/usage[18].

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Designation and Status

usage's instance of is recorded as linguistic term[3].

Why It Matters

usage draws 965 Wikipedia views per month (linguistic_term category, ranking #12 of 25).[2] usage has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] usage is known by 76 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

Related Entities

Otto Jespersen sociolinguistics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). usage. Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/usage
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_usage_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{usage}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/usage}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-03}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → usage
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: usage, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289966447|usage (#289966447)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has parts → —
    Said to be the same as → parole
    Aliases → —
    Named by → Otto Jespersen
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 11302, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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