SEMANTIC PRIMITIVES

SEMANTIC Category	SEMANTIC Primes
Substantives	I, you, someone, people, something/thing,
Relational Substantives	kind, part , organ
Determiners	this, the same, other~else~another
Quantifiers	one, two, some, all, much/many, little/few
Evaluators	good, bad
Descriptors	big, small
Mental predicates	think, know, want, don't want, feel, see, hear
Speech	say, words, true
Actions, Events, Movement	, happen, move
Existence	(somewhere), there is, (someone/something),
Possession	public , private , (is) mine
and	live, die
when/, now, before, after, a long , a short , for some , moment
Space	where/, here, above, below, far, near, side, inside, touch (contact)
Logical Concepts	not, maybe, can, because, if
Intensifier, Augmentor	very, more
Similarity	like/as/way
Direction	, down , left , right
cause
transcendental
measure

PRIMITIVE ACTIONS

Primitive Operations

+

in

out

cup +

input

output

line +

towards

away

+

influx

efflux

Primitive Corporeal Actions

Postures

bend

kneel

stand

Gestures

namaste

lift arm

lower arm

closed fist

Primitive Spiritual Actions

bear

hold

destroy

Primitive Motions

PHONOSEMANTIC CATEGORY OF ACTIONS

PRIMITIVE EMOTIONS

BASIC EMOTIONS
joy
trust
fear
sadness
surprise
disgust
anger
anticipation

SEMANTIC MOLECULES

Semantic Structure	Semantic Molecules
parts	hands, , eyes, head, ears, , , , fingers, breast, skin, bones, blood
Physical	long, round, flat, thin, hard, soft, sharp, smooth, heavy
Biosocial	children, men, women, born, mother, father, wife, husband
Biological parts	wings , horns , , nails
Parts of nature	Land , space , , , , ,

PRIMITIVE IDEOGRAMS

Based on Grammar

Actions

particles

Adverbs

Matter

pictograms

picture particles

parts of

parts of nature

Mental Evaluations

degrees

Conjunctions

Interjections