Category:Sicilian terms by usage
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Sicilian terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.
- Category:Sicilian archaic terms: Sicilian terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Sicilian childish terms: Sicilian terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
- Category:Sicilian colloquialisms: Sicilian terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
- Category:Sicilian dated terms: Sicilian terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
- Category:Sicilian derogatory terms: Sicilian terms that are intended to disparage, demean, insult or offend.
- Category:Sicilian endearing terms: Sicilian terms that are used to show affection or endearment to another person.
- Category:Sicilian familiar terms: Sicilian terms whose use is typically to contexts of friendly intimacy.
- Category:Sicilian formal terms: Sicilian terms whose use is typically restricted to polite, ceremonious, non-casual contexts.
- Category:Sicilian higher register terms: Sicilian terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
- Category:Sicilian honorific terms: Sicilian honorific terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
- Category:Sicilian humorous terms: Sicilian terms that are humorous, amusing or joking.
- Category:Sicilian informal terms: Sicilian terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
- Category:Sicilian nonstandard terms: Sicilian terms that are considered improper, incorrect or commonly misused.
- Category:Sicilian offensive terms: Sicilian terms that are typically considered to offend people.
- Category:Sicilian poetic terms: Sicilian terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
- Category:Sicilian polite terms: Sicilian polite terms, which are used to show deference and respect.
- Category:Sicilian rare terms: Sicilian terms that are rare in general use, for whatever reason.
- Category:Sicilian short forms: Sicilian terms that are short forms of other terms, often used informally.
- Category:Sicilian slang: Sicilian colloquial terms that are typically used to mark membership in a cultural subgroup.
- Category:Sicilian technical terms: Sicilian terms that are usually or exclusively used in technical/scientific writing.
- Category:Sicilian terms with archaic senses: Sicilian terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
- Category:Sicilian terms with historical senses: Sicilian terms with senses that refer to things or concepts mainly known for their historical value.
- Category:Sicilian terms with obsolete senses: Sicilian terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
- Category:Sicilian terms with rare senses: Sicilian rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.
- Category:Sicilian uncommon terms: Sicilian uncommonly used terms.
- Category:Sicilian vulgarities: Sicilian terms whose tone (rather than the meaning) is offensive to polite company.
Subcategories
This category has the following 26 subcategories, out of 26 total.
A
- Sicilian archaic terms (0 c, 1 e)
C
- Sicilian childish terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Sicilian colloquialisms (0 c, 14 e)
D
- Sicilian dated terms (0 c, 4 e)
- Sicilian derogatory terms (0 c, 14 e)
E
- Sicilian endearing terms (0 c, 3 e)
F
- Sicilian familiar terms (0 c, 2 e)
- Sicilian formal terms (0 c, 2 e)
H
- Sicilian honorific terms (0 c, 2 e)
- Sicilian humorous terms (0 c, 3 e)
I
N
O
- Sicilian offensive terms (0 c, 3 e)
P
- Sicilian poetic terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Sicilian polite terms (0 c, 2 e)
R
- Sicilian rare terms (0 c, 1 e)
S
- Sicilian short forms (0 c, 1 e)
- Sicilian slang (0 c, 28 e)
T
- Sicilian technical terms (0 c, 1 e)
- Sicilian terms with archaic senses (0 c, 6 e)
- Sicilian terms with historical senses (0 c, 9 e)
- Sicilian terms with rare senses (0 c, 5 e)
U
- Sicilian uncommon terms (0 c, 1 e)
V
- Sicilian vulgarities (0 c, 29 e)