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LUDIC [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Translation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ludic
1, record 1, English, ludic
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- playful 2, record 1, English, playful
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... relating to, or characterized by play ... 3, record 1, English, - ludic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Traduction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ludique
1, record 1, French, ludique
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui relève du jeu [...] 2, record 1, French, - ludique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'activité ludique des enfants. 2, record 1, French, - ludique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Human Behaviour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ludic behaviour 1, record 2, English, ludic%20behaviour
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- ludic behavior
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comportement humain
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ludisme
1, record 2, French, ludisme
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-02-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Ludic
1, record 3, English, Ludic
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A Finno-Ugrian language 1, record 3, English, - Ludic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- ludique
1, record 3, French, ludique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Langue finno-ougrienne 1, record 3, French, - ludique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1985-01-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Psychology (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- ludic symbol
1, record 4, English, ludic%20symbol
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the ludic symbol, imitation is not connected to the object present but to the absent object which has to be evoked and thus imitative accommodation remains subordinated to assimilation. 1, record 4, English, - ludic%20symbol
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- symbole ludique
1, record 4, French, symbole%20ludique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le symbole ludique repose sur une simple ressemblance entre l'objet présent, qui joue le rôle de "signifiant" et l'objet absent "signifié" par lui symboliquement et c'est en quoi il y a représentation. 1, record 4, French, - symbole%20ludique
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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