The Afroasiatic language family was originally referred to as " Hamito-Semitic ", a term introduced in the 1860s by the German scholar Karl Richard Lepsius.

In lieu of " Hamito-Semitic ", the Russian linguist Igor Diakonoff later suggested the term " Afrasian ", meaning " half African, half Asiatic ", in reference to the geographic distribution of the phylum's constituent languages.

In the course of his work, Greenberg coined the term " Afroasiatic " to replace the earlier term " Hamito-Semitic ," after showing that Hamitic, widely accepted since the 19th century, is not a valid language family.

The use of term bean to refer to species other than Phaseolus thus remains.

" Black and Tan " or " Tan " remains a pejorative term for the British in Ireland, and they are still despised by many in Ireland.

However, the term remains applicable to persons in all states, single or married, clerical or lay, and has implications beyond sexual temperance.

The exact term was not used by Marx in any of his works, and the actual presence of " dialectical materialism " within his thought remains the subject of significant controversy, particularly regarding the relationship between dialectics, ontology and nature.

In practice, this means the government remains in power for close to its full term, and choose an election date it calculates to be in its best interests ( unless something special happens, such as a motion of no-confidence ).

But the term does not cover a song, dance, or tune that has been taken over ready-made and remains unchanged.

Nonetheless, convention continues and " Hittite " remains the standard term used.

The origin of the Hamma term remains uncertain ,< ref >< cite id = Verg > as does the exact location of the castle.

" Benjamin's friend and colleague Gershom Scholem would argue that Benjamin's critique of historical materialism was so definitive that, as Mark Lilla would write, " nothing remains of historical materialism [...] but the term itself.

, the word " mercantilism " remains a pejorative term, often used to attack various forms of protectionism.

The term remains ambiguous and it can follow any one of the following common definitions:

The term " medicine people " is commonly used in Native American communities, for example, when Arwen Nuttall ( Cherokee ) of the National Museum of the American Indian writes, " The knowledge possessed by medicine people is privileged, and it often remains in particular families.

Nevertheless, in practice, " micron " remains a widely used term in preference to " micrometre " in many English-speaking countries, and in American English the use of " micron " helps differentiate the unit from the micrometer, a measuring device, because the unit's name in mainstream American spelling is a homograph of the device's name.

Machiavellianism also remains a popular term used in speeches and journalism ; while in psychology, it denotes a personality type.

Archaeologists in particular use the term to denote a record of material remains that is suspected of having formed during an extended period but that cannot be resolved in such a way that temporally discrete traces can be recognized as such.

Psychiatrist Glen Gabbard writes that despite efforts by Stekel and Money, " the term paraphilia remains pejorative in most circumstances.

The Canadian prime minister serves at Her Majesty's pleasure, meaning the post does not have a fixed term ; once appointed and sworn in by the governor general, the prime minister remains in office until he or she resigns, is dismissed, or dies.

The contemporary service books of many Anglican provinces do not use the term but it remains in the Book of Common Prayer.

The term " Reichstag " also remains in use in the German language as the term for the parliaments of some foreign monarchies, such as Sweden's Riksdag and Japan's pre-war Imperial Diet.

As the U. S. government remains the most active proponent of the " rogue state " expression, the term has received much criticism from those who disagree with U. S. foreign policy.

This means that substituting x = 1 + t yields a polynomial in t with constant term 1, while the coefficient of t < sup > 3 </ sup > remains the same as the coefficient of x < sup > 3 </ sup >.

Brichtothe states that it is " not mere sentimental respect for the physical remains that is ... the motivation for the practice, but rather an assumed connection between proper sepulture and the condition of happiness of the deceased in the afterlife " According to Brichtothe, the early Israelites apparently believed that the graves of family, or tribe, united into one, and that this unified collectivity is to what the Biblical Hebrew term Sheol refers.

Since the mid-1990s, the term " kcmil " has been adopted as the " official " designation of a thousand circular mils, but the designation " MCM " still remains in wide use.

I use this term to mean three things: a search for the human significance of an event or state of affairs, a tendency to look at wholes rather than parts, and a tendency to respond to these events and wholes with feeling.

We use the term `` bio-medicine '' because of the close interrelation between biology and medical research.

The collective by which I address you in the title above is neither patronizing nor jocose but an exact industrial term in use among professional thieves.

He seems to use the term alienation in two different ways.

The only other one I shall mention here is his use of the term capitalism.

Indeed, one school superintendent in a large city objects to the use of the term comprehensive high school for the senior high schools in his city, because these schools do not offer strictly vocational programs.

the first use of the word `` rustler '' was as a synonym for `` hustler '', becomin' an established term for any person who was active, pushin', and bustlin' in any enterprise.

The first use of the term " anthropology " in English to refer to a natural science of humanity was apparently in 1593, the first of the " logies " to be coined.

Personal Emergency Response Systems ( PERS ), or Telecare ( UK term ), are a particular sort of assistive technology that use electronic sensors connected to an alarm system to help caregivers manage risk and help vulnerable people stay independent at home longer.

The use of multi-defined words requires the author or speaker to clarify their context, and sometimes elaborate on their specific intended meaning ( in which case, a less ambiguous term should have been used ).

The use of this term illustrates a past trend towards referring to the whole continent of Africa by the name Aethiopia.

This article will restrict the use of the term ' asteroid ' to the minor planets of the inner Solar System.

The term " allocution " is generally only in use in jurisdictions in the United States, though there are vaguely similar processes in other common law countries.

Existentialist philosophers use the term " angst " with a different connotation.

The use of the term was first attributed to Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard ( 1813 – 1855 ).

It is thus a term used to describe attempts to use philosophical methods to identify the morally correct course of action in various fields of human life.

Many contemporary Pueblo peoples object to the use of the term Anasazi, although there is still controversy among them on a native alternative.

Some modern descendants of this culture often choose to use the term " Ancestral Pueblo " peoples.

In the 20 years following Bligh's campaign the term " The Ashes " largely disappeared from public use.

In the Roman Catholic Church, abbots continue to be elected by the monks of an abbey to lead them as their religious superior in those orders and monasteries that make use of the term ( some orders of monks, as the Carthusians for instance, have no abbots, only priors ).

The term atomic physics is often associated with nuclear power and nuclear bombs, due to the synonymous use of atomic and nuclear in standard English.

Sign languages exhibit the use of polymorphemic constructions referred to as classifiers ( not all researchers term these constructions classifiers ).

Most often, the term describes those who create within a context of the fine arts or ' high culture ', activities such as drawing, painting, sculpture, acting, dancing, writing, filmmaking, photography, and music — people who use imagination, talent, or skill to create works that may be judged to have an aesthetic value.

In modern English, " Americans " generally refers to residents of the United States, and among native speakers of English this usage is almost universal, with any other use of the term requiring specification of the subject under discussion.