单词 | outer form |
释义 | > as lemmasouter form outer form n. (a) Printing (usually outer forme) the printing surface (originally type) containing the pages from which the outer side of a sheet is printed and including matter for the first page of the printed sheet; (b) Linguistics the sound system of a language. ΘΚΠ society > communication > printing > types, blocks, or plates > relating to type > composed type > [noun] > forme > outer outer form1755 1755 J. Smith Printer's Gram. x. 262 They [sc. compositors] lay one extremity thereof against the hind side of the Fifteenth page, if it is an Inner Form; or against the hind side of the Thirteenth page if it is an Outer Form. 1808 C. Stower Printer's Gram. vii. 171 A sheet in Folio. Outer Form. Inner Form. 1946 A. Monkman in H. Whetton Pract. Printing & Binding v. 61/2 So far as the four-page [imposition] schemes are concerned, therefore, it is only necessary to remember that if the job is to be worked as sheet work, pages 1 and 4 will be the outer forme and pages 2 and 3 the inner forme. 1965 N. Chomsky Aspects Theory Syntax 199 In place of the terms ‘deep structure’ and ‘surface structure’, one might use the corresponding Humboldtian notions ‘inner form’ of a sentence and ‘outer form’ of a sentence. 1972 R. R. K. Hartmann & F. C. Stork Dict. Lang. & Linguistics 113/2 The grammatical and semantic structure of a particular language is unique to that language (inner form), however susceptible its sound system (outer form) may be to influences from other languages. 1978 Stud. Eng. Lit.: Eng. Number (Tokyo) 22 Skeleton II was used for the outer forme of sheets B, C, D. < as lemmas |
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