Category:Karelian terms by usage
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Karelian terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
- Category:Karelian childish terms: Karelian terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
- Category:Karelian colloquialisms: Karelian terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
- Category:Karelian dated terms: Karelian terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
- Category:Karelian derogatory terms: Karelian terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
- Category:Karelian dialectal terms: Karelian terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
- Category:Karelian higher register terms: Karelian terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
- Category:Karelian informal terms: Karelian terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
- Category:Karelian offensive terms: Karelian terms that are typically considered to offend people.
- Category:Karelian poetic terms: Karelian terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
- Category:Karelian short forms: Karelian terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
- Category:Karelian superseded forms: Karelian forms that have been superseded by other forms due to changes in spelling conventions.
- Category:Karelian terms with archaic senses: Karelian terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Karelian terms with obsolete senses: Karelian terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Karelian terms with rare senses: Karelian rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
- Category:Karelian vulgarities: Karelian terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
Subcategories
This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total.
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- Karelian childish terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Karelian colloquialisms (0 c, 2 e)
D
- Karelian dated terms (0 c, 2 e)
- Karelian derogatory terms (0 c, 4 e)
- Karelian dialectal terms (0 c, 29 e)
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- Karelian poetic terms (0 c, 2 e)
S
- Karelian short forms (0 c, 1 e)
- Karelian superseded forms (0 c, 13 e)
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- Karelian terms with archaic senses (0 c, 2 e)
- Karelian terms with rare senses (0 c, 3 e)
V
- Karelian vulgarities (0 c, 4 e)