How To Use Synchronic In A Sentence

Part of the problem in making extrapolations from these patterns to build a theory is that the relationship between language and social structure may vary considerably, both synchronically and diachronically.
As for the remaining four songs, 'Wrapped Around Your Finger' and 'Tea In The Sahara' are doomy ciphers, the former possibly about marriage, the latter open to a handful of interpretations, none of them exactly upbeat, while 'Synchronicity I' is a trifle explaining the title concept and the monster hit 'Every Breath You Take', is ostensibly a trite love song with it's icy and obsessive core just barely concealed. Synchronicity
Often investigating history will allow us to understand why some puzzling synchronic details are the way they are.
His notion of synchronicity is that there is an acausal principle that links events having a similar meaning by their coincidence in time rather than sequentially.
Alert people scan their environment continually for patterns, opportunities, and synchronicity.

Rapley balances this diachronic argument with a more synchronic survey of convent life and the teaching activities of the nuns.
He described synchronicity as an acausal principle that links events having a similar meaning by their coincidence in time.
A curious night then followed in which several strange synchronicities happened.
He's identifying the ungrammatical strings that the grammar should not describe; he's doing modern empirical synchronic syntax.
There are two ways that the laws of deductive logic have been thought to provide rational constraints on belief: (1) Synchronically, the laws of deductive logic can be used to define the notion of deductive consistency and inconsistency. Bayesian Epistemology
Later, in a bit of synchronicity, my father told me on the phone about how friends of his had saved a baby raccoon from a tree that was being cut down. Archive for » 2008 » June : Sustainablog
Furthermore, the ambiguity of distinction between species and varieties is not only a synchronic problem, reflecting some kind of contemporaneous blurring of the boundaries between taxa at these levels.
In the strange world of synchronicity and serendipity that we inhabit, these two facts are not unrelated.
‘Romanticism’ is the interpretive sense we make of Romantic-era literature by means of diachronic and synchronic narratives.
Of or relating to the synchronic typological comparison of languages.
It has much to do with the lottery of life and its unforgiving nature - about fate, synchronicity, and whether what was, was supposed to be; of hopes realized and dashed, and possibly about self-delusion and being generally perplexed.
All I can say is, this is yet another cool synchronicity that's happened to me in the past few weeks.
This is independent supporting evidence consistent with the global synchronicity of these glacial events.
To the apocalyptist, who literally awaits the Great Uncovering, all coincidence is synchronicity, all accident revelation. A Darker Place
Occasionally, inspired moments found synchronicity between performers and video, such as the opening segment in which dancers on the floor looked like they were scaling projected words on the screen.
The great Swiss psychoanalyst Carl Jung coined the term “synchronicity” to define what he called meaningful coincidences in your life. Knock and the Door Will Open
It felt like an instance of synchronicity - I started noticing Sutherland's work about 18 months ago and have become increasingly intrigued by him.
It has substituted a diachronic for what should be a synchronic perspective.
It's clear, from diachronic and synchronic investigations, that all known languages give similar descriptions of the world.
It is a remarkable record, made all the more fascinating by the indefinables of the double sculls, where success is born out of technical refinement and also an intangible athletic bond, an ability to row and react with double‑skulled synchronicity. Katherine Grainger and Anna Watkins ready to put chemistry to the test
We already know synchronic and diachronic are out - but what of aporia and synecdoche?
In addition to believing in a number of occult and paranormal notions, Jung contributed two new ones: synchronicity and the collective unconscious.
The distinction between ritual and ceremony as pointed out by Alan Wald can then be analysed from a diachronic and a synchronic point of view.
The spatial separation of these informational elements, however, requires that their connection happen diachronically through time rather than synchronically, or at a single point within time.
Both the diachronic and synchronic methods of linguistic analysis live on in studying words on the Internet.
There was a word Randolph had learned from his reading which he'd never known before: synchronicity. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
Each can be studied synchronically or diachronically and the order in which they have been dealt with within a grammar has fluctuated over the years.
‘Romanticism’ is the interpretive sense we make of Romantic-era literature by means of diachronic and synchronic narratives.
Each can be studied synchronically or diachronically and the order in which they have been dealt with within a grammar has fluctuated over the years.
If this is the case they are in luck because in a rare moment of synchronicity with their governing body the clubs also appear to think that this issue needs to be resolved one way or another.
What follows shows the synchronicity of ideas and events around the year 1884, from which some conclusions are drawn.
In Hartley's theory, the associations in a complex action or idea are synchronic, while the associations in a decomplex action or idea are diachronic. David Hartley
One of the tenets of sociolinguistics is that synchronic variation of the type illustrated here and in the examples in Chapter 3 represents a stage in long-term change.
Then he lunges at me, with tweezers, wire cutters, screwdrivers, bottle openers and scissors all snipping, whirring and snapping at me in perfect synchronicity.
He sees no gap but continuity with other species, both diachronically and synchronically. The Times Literary Supplement
From a diachronic viewpoint, languages seem to change from being more pragmatic to more syntactic; from a synchronic perspective, different languages may simply be at different stages of this evolutional circle.
The association of gambling with the term neocon and observation of McCain's growing synchronicity with Bush positions is generally enough to convince an inquirer. Stephen C. Rose: John McCain's Gambling Comes Home To Roost
Eagles suddenly seem to be ganging up on me in some kind of Jungian synchronicity.. Archive 2006-05-01
At one point three of these ships moved in perfect synchronicity and converged in a triangle, incredibly at that time, there were a total of 61 starships in and over the area clearly in view.
In a stunning coincidence of historical synchronicity, today is also the anniversary of the start of World War I.
The relation between the selves is synchronic, not diachronic; it is also a relation of chiasmic exchange, like that between eye and text, or voice and ear.
We need to wake each day reborn so that the sun's appearance in the sky is a huge synchronicity that we share with the other people in our lives and not merely the same old scientifically explainable fact of life.
As the show progresses, one starts to get the feeling the lightning is happening in synchronicity with the music.
Diachronic versus synchronic approaches vied with endocentric versus exocentric to confound the neophyte. VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol III No 2
Reading Scripture diachronically and synchronically, all views provided by the canon would be considered as in a kind of dialogue.
For example, first I would talk about synchronicity and uncanny coincidence and tell her little anecdotes about that from my life.
Leaf emergence pattern is synchronic when leaves emerge as a flush during a short period, or continuous when leaves emerge gradually during the growth period.
To understand a language as a functioning system is to look at it synchronically, trying to spell out the rules and conventions of the system that make possible the forms and meanings of the language.
In general, synchronic description tends to neutralize principles of continuity (which entail other principles of change), so that elements have only the significance they have in that instance.
It was more about the connection, the synchronicity, the understanding of the others needs, that would enable both people to enjoy themselves equally.
I'm quite agnostic about synchronicity unless it seems really powerfully relevant to me.
Hergenrother said the breakdancers were judged on synchronicity, choreography and stage presence.
This is the sort of event which Jung meant by synchronicity, a meaningful coincidence which thumbs its nose at linear causality.
Having 7 or 8 different designs encouraged people to seek out the whole set, and added a level of synchronicity to the experience.
Dobson emphasised the enormous variations in speech through the period, both synchronically and diachronically, over time and region.
There's plenty of compensations though: spontaneity, surprising synchronicities, and no mean amount of magical happenings.
With 45 ballerinas on the stage, even the wobbles and occasional lapses in synchronicity cannot detract from the spectacle.
Chance and indeterminancy as applied to storytelling, especially where synchronicity is concerned is a bit of a fascination of mine.
24's gimmick, and it is a gimmick rather than a specific innovation, is the realtime/screentime synchronicity.
As you open your mind, both synchronicity and serendipity (the silly side of coincidence) occur.
In addition to placing English in a diachronic chain of invader-turned-native languages, Rao argues for an Indian English in a synchronic relation with American English and Irish English.
Tesla began to think maybe there'd been a certain synchronicity in their meetings. EVERVILLE
But in addition to these, what is more remarkable is the apparent synchronicity of policies and processes across the region, despite very differing social and political pressures.
Paradoxically, however, I felt at the same time a real need to explain their story through a fuller understanding of its historical context - admittedly a synchronic, rather than a diachronic, concern.
Reading Scripture diachronically and synchronically, all views provided by the canon would be considered as in a kind of dialogue.
The enactment of masochistic desire is a performance of history, and masochism is a synchronic enactment of diachrony.
A subtler execution with the butterfly only a pattern of fracturing on the glass might have allowed the symbol to be read as synchronicity rather than Fate, a signifier projected by the hero as a crystallisation of his epiphany. Ethics and Enthusiasm
This thesis has mainly explained semantic extension mechanism of basic color terms on the basis of metonymy and metaphor from synchronic approach.
Most economic theory is synchronic - it deals with simultaneous events at one point in time.
There is a kind of synchronicity here: Politico uses the word "jilted", the NYT uses the word "snub", Nader tries to imply Obama has turned away from blacks, all of these voices talk of the guy as if he were at a dance -- instead of trying to win a race. Logan Nakyanzi Pollard: Oh I Get It, The Left Just Doesn't Want to Win This Year
The use of such frameworks, however, often implies unexamined assumptions, such as that these societies have homogeneous and synchronic societal landscapes and autarkies. Archive 2006-10-01
It was a turning point for cinema taste in Paraguay in synchronicity with a change in Latin American film production.
By playing with time and synchronicity, repeating events, thoughts, brief moments and experiences, even to the point of monotony, Traynor questions how this would change our perceptions of them.
Currently, linguists generally prefer the synchronic study of spoken language to the diachronic comparison of words in texts, and have tended to regard philology as pre-scientific.
Ultimately, recognition of the universal, delicate synchronicity that enmeshes us at every scale of time and space may enable us to be more sensitively attuned to our interconnected universe -- a sort of cosmic soup that is both sub-atomic and vast at the same time. Kevin Bermeister: God's Time, Science's Ideal
I even likened the Cosmos to a kind of hyperlinked retrieval system in an attempt to explain synchronicity in general. Archive 2006-02-01
Ethnological concerns in turn were replaced by synchronic ethnographic research on the structure and functioning of individual societies.
Most economic theory is synchronic - it deals with simultaneous events at one point in time.
My own speculation is that it works by creating synchronicity (meaningful coincidence).
Call it coincidence, synchronicity, gestalt or just Reading Too Much Into Things, but I love it when this happens.
Childs is, of course, absolutely right: The task of the interpreter is a struggle between the diachronic and the synchronic.
There are deep truths buried in the pages of this zine-like book of high-weirdness, false conspiracies, idiot synchronicities, and tales of the mystic supersalesman, J.R. "Bob" Dobbs. - Boing Boing
Part of the problem in making extrapolations from these patterns to build a theory is that the relationship between language and social structure may vary considerably, both synchronically and diachronically.
The diachronic study of language, or study of the structure of language over a period of time, prevailed over the synchronic study of language, or study of language at a moment in time.
It focuses on the synchronic treatment of entries and on the more concrete and practical aspects of the editorial process.
Currently, linguists generally prefer the synchronic study of spoken language to the diachronic comparison of words in texts, and have tended to regard philology as pre-scientific.
Disinformation to the max. Just a shell game ..... and no, I care not who sat in a stadium and and rose to flatulate ... in synchronicity Challenge for Monterrey-based soccer fans!
Usually, the emphasis is placed on the first type of synchronicity, as it appears to be subjected to greater degree of randomness than the second one.
It's clear, from diachronic and synchronic investigations, that all known languages give similar descriptions of the world.
On the other hand, there is the danger that, as folklorists (to use the jargon) adopt a more synchronic approach, some of the virtues of their more diachronically-oriented predecessors will be forgotten.
In essence, then, Steck calls for both a diachronic and synchronic reading of Isaiah.
Crucially, the technology works in real time, so the listener can hear the output in synchronicity with lip movements.
Jung's three definitions of synchronicity all involve an affective and psychic component, an uncanny sense of the meaningfulness of an event.
In fact, it was only by a capricious and wondrous synchronicity that the two individuals there on the strand, buffeted by the Gaelic wind, knew each other at all, brought together by a coincidence of events that pivoted entirely upon the very humble Liparis liparis, otherwise known as the common sea snail. Soul
The system can not only fulfill jack group control, lifting synchronic control, ropes even loaded control but also strong adeptness in site construction and system reliability.
In the two months since I've been unplugged, I have been experiencing more and more moments of synchronicity - coincidental events that seem to be meaningfully related.
Has anyone else noticed an increase in synchronicity in the last while?
In addition to placing English in a diachronic chain of invader-turned-native languages, Rao argues for an Indian English in a synchronic relation with American English and Irish English.
The first thing I think when I hear the word coincidence is synchronicity, and then I think, clear as day, that those things happened on the same day because of what the stars said would happen. Vivian Rising
Utilizing both a diachronic and synchronic analysis, one can note the respective contexts and then further describe how these synchronic tensions have served readers of a collection.
Read More Drinking Now: Synchronicity Its downfall came in the form of two fungal diseases that ripped through the vineyards—first oidium, which at the height of its powers, effects grape ripening; followed by phylloxera, a root-feeding aphid that destroys vines. The Grape of Good Hope
In my weird synchronicity for the day, I had fresh lavash wrapped around greek cheese and baked for dinner, and now Alton is making ... you guessed it. Rave on, it's a crazy feeling
Here the dream, the dreamwork and the outer events coincided in a magical synchronicity where control was shared in a dance between the players and the greater purpose of the moment.
Much structural analysis, much narratology, ignores or downplays the role of time in narrative in the name of synchronicity.
The distinction between ritual and ceremony as pointed out by Alan Wald can then be analysed from a diachronic and a synchronic point of view.
From a diachronic viewpoint, languages seem to change from being more pragmatic to more syntactic; from a synchronic perspective, different languages may simply be at different stages of this evolutional circle.
So, basically, I spent every Saturday for about a year in the NY library researching ghosts, apparitions, synchronicity, paranormal and parapsychology.
He described synchronicity as an acausal principle that links events having a similar meaning by their coincidence in time.
‘We're not aware enough of the connectivity and synchronicity and meaningfulness of everything that happens in the universe,’ she explains.
The changes of the endogenous phytohormone content of synchronic materials at different developmental stages in somatic embryogenesis were measured by HPLC in Dimocarpus longan Lour. cv. Honghezi.
In a rare outbreak of synchronicity, what the world leaders will be discussing inside their Gleneagles fortress is exactly what people will be talking and protesting about in Edinburgh.
But, the synchronic and diachronic become entangled in both analysis and presentation, with key theoretical points coming across jumbled and disconnected.
This created, as Miss Fonda puts it, ‘the most shocking synchronicity between real life catastrophe and movie fiction ever to have occurred’.
Read More Drinking Now: Synchronicity Its downfall came in the form of two fungal diseases that ripped through the vineyards—first oidium, which at the height of its powers, effects grape ripening; followed by phylloxera, a root-feeding aphid that destroys vines. The Grape of Good Hope
It is for this reason that Marx describes it as a "supersensible" property - something whose existence can be intuited by reason, but which is not immediately accessible to synchronic sense-perception alone. Roughtheory.org
Later, she would see synchronicity at work, and come to believe that the timing of that journey was no accident. EVERVILLE
They controlled the race from the start and in a display of perfect synchronicity France's Sebastien Vielledent and Adrien Hardy signaled that they are back.
To achieve cogency and synchronicity of the outcome of these different teams it is necessary to use two management techniques - programme management and project management.
Only one horse was left, old and made of brutal velvet, but the others still moved in the powerful synchronicity of his dreams. THE LAST REPORT ON THE MIRACLES AT LITTLE NO HORSE: A NOVEL
A year on and their comic timing and physical synchronicity is actually starting to get a little creepy.
In extending the lesson given us through our redactor-as-author to other texts, we can hope to avoid treating certain texts only diachronically or synchronically.
Synchronicity was young, still in the process of setting up, it was probably kismet that his wife wasn't one of the subjects who'd been completely tagged and bagged already.
Then the year after that I smoked some grass with him in his hotel room - it was fantastic synchronicity - true greatness.
They're all engineered by your guides, and are often seen as coincidental events, or synchronicity.
Embodied in the idea of religious syncretism is a continuous unfolding of two main concomitant processes: spiritual and emotional synchronicity.
Looks like Michael Dunn is a synchronicist-syntactician, based on his bookcase. Languagehat.com: LINKING LANGUAGES.
synchronic linguistics
Such patterns are "supersensible" because they cannot be perceived through direct empirical observation of any particular synchronic moment: they are perpetually out of joint with any given moment of time. Roughtheory.org
In contrast, the synchronic approach would provide estimation of the rate of divergence between populations.

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