Gacería, the Glossary
Sepúlveda, with recognition extinct at least during the 16th century Gacería is the name of a slang or argot employed by the trilleros (or makers of the trillo, or threshing-board, as well as threshing-sledge) and the briqueros (or makers of brica: metathesis of Spanish word criba sieve) in the village of Cantalejo, in the Spanish province of Segovia.[1]
Table of Contents
34 relations: Adjective, Apheresis (linguistics), Arabic, Barallete, Basque Country (greater region), Bron (cant), Caló language, Cant (language), Cantalejo, Castile (historical region), Catalan language, Civil Guard (Spain), English language, Flail, Galician language, Germanic languages, Gesture, Grain, Latín dos canteiros, Lexicography, Metathesis (linguistics), Name of the Spanish language, Noun, Province of Segovia, Sepúlveda, Segovia, Sieve, Spain, Spanish language, Threshing, Threshing board, Valencian Community, Verb, Wagon, Yoke.
- Cants with Basque influence
- Occupational cryptolects
- Province of Segovia
- Threshing tools
Adjective
An adjective (abbreviated adj.) is a word that describes or defines a noun or noun phrase.
Apheresis (linguistics)
In phonetics and phonology, apheresis (aphaeresis) is a sound change in which a word-initial vowel is lost, e.g., American > 'Merican.
See Gacería and Apheresis (linguistics)
Arabic
Arabic (اَلْعَرَبِيَّةُ, or عَرَبِيّ, or) is a Central Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken primarily in the Arab world.
Barallete
Barallete is a largely vanished argot which used to be employed by the traditional knife-sharpeners and umbrella-repairers (afiadores e paragüeiros) of the Galician province of Ourense, in Spain. Gacería and Barallete are cant languages and Occupational cryptolects.
Basque Country (greater region)
The Basque Country (Euskal Herria; País Vasco; Pays basque) is the name given to the home of the Basque people.
See Gacería and Basque Country (greater region)
Bron (cant)
Bron is an argot (a cant) spoken by itinerant coppersmiths and tinkers in Miranda, Avilés, Asturias, Spain, as well as textile merchants in Fornela, León, Spain (where it is known as burón) and Cantal, Auvergne, France (where it is known as "broum" or "brount"). Gacería and Bron (cant) are cant languages and Occupational cryptolects.
Caló language
Caló is a language spoken by the Spanish and Portuguese Romani ethnic groups. Gacería and Caló language are cant languages.
Cant (language)
A cant is the jargon or language of a group, often employed to exclude or mislead people outside the group. Gacería and cant (language) are cant languages.
See Gacería and Cant (language)
Cantalejo
Cantalejo (Gacería: Vilorio Sierte) is a municipality located in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain.
Castile (historical region)
Castile or Castille is a territory of imprecise limits located in Spain.
See Gacería and Castile (historical region)
Catalan language
Catalan (or; autonym: català), known in the Valencian Community and Carche as Valencian (autonym: valencià), is a Western Romance language.
See Gacería and Catalan language
Civil Guard (Spain)
The Civil Guard (Guardia Civil) is one of the two national law enforcement agencies of Spain.
See Gacería and Civil Guard (Spain)
English language
English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.
See Gacería and English language
Flail
A flail is an agricultural tool used for threshing, the process of separating grains from their husks. Gacería and flail are threshing tools.
Galician language
Galician (galego), also known as Galego, is a Western Ibero-Romance language.
See Gacería and Galician language
Germanic languages
The Germanic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family spoken natively by a population of about 515 million people mainly in Europe, North America, Oceania and Southern Africa.
See Gacería and Germanic languages
Gesture
A gesture is a form of non-verbal communication or non-vocal communication in which visible bodily actions communicate particular messages, either in place of, or in conjunction with, speech.
Grain
A grain is a small, hard, dry fruit (caryopsis) – with or without an attached hull layer – harvested for human or animal consumption.
Latín dos canteiros
Latín dos canteiros ("Latin of the stonecutters") or verbo dos arginas is an argot employed by stonecutters in Galicia, Spain, particularly in the area of Pontevedra, based on the Galician language. Gacería and Latín dos canteiros are cant languages, cants with Basque influence and Occupational cryptolects.
See Gacería and Latín dos canteiros
Lexicography
Lexicography is the study of lexicons, and is divided into two separate academic disciplines.
Metathesis (from Greek, from "I put in a different order"; Latin: transpositio) is the transposition of sounds or syllables in a word or of words in a sentence.
See Gacería and Metathesis (linguistics)
Name of the Spanish language
The Spanish language has two names: and. Gacería and name of the Spanish language are Spanish language.
See Gacería and Name of the Spanish language
Noun
In grammar, a noun is a word that represents a concrete or abstract thing, such as living creatures, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, and ideas.
See Gacería and Noun
Province of Segovia
Segovia is a province of central/northern Spain, in the southern part of the autonomous community of Castile and León.
See Gacería and Province of Segovia
Sepúlveda, Segovia
Sepúlveda is a municipality located in the province of Segovia, Castile and León, Spain.
See Gacería and Sepúlveda, Segovia
Sieve
A sieve, fine mesh strainer, or sift, is a tool used for separating wanted elements from unwanted material or for controlling the particle size distribution of a sample, using a screen such as a woven mesh or net or perforated sheet material.
Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Spanish language
Spanish (español) or Castilian (castellano) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin spoken on the Iberian Peninsula of Europe.
See Gacería and Spanish language
Threshing
Threshing or thrashing is the process of loosening the edible part of grain (or other crop) from the straw to which it is attached.
Threshing board
A threshing board, also known as threshing sledge, is an obsolete agricultural implement used to separate cereals from their straw; that is, to thresh. Gacería and threshing board are threshing tools.
See Gacería and Threshing board
The Valencian Community is an autonomous community of Spain.
See Gacería and Valencian Community
Verb
A verb is a word (part of speech) that in syntax generally conveys an action (bring, read, walk, run, learn), an occurrence (happen, become), or a state of being (be, exist, stand).
See Gacería and Verb
Wagon
A wagon or waggon is a heavy four-wheeled vehicle pulled by draught animals or on occasion by humans, used for transporting goods, commodities, agricultural materials, supplies and sometimes people.
Yoke
A yoke is a wooden beam used between a pair of oxen or other animals to enable them to pull together on a load when working in pairs, as oxen usually do; some yokes are fitted to individual animals.
See Gacería and Yoke
See also
Cants with Basque influence
- Gacería
- Latín dos canteiros
- Xíriga
Occupational cryptolects
- Banjački
- Barallete
- Bron (cant)
- Diner lingo
- Gacería
- Gumuțeasca
- Internet slang
- Klezmer-loshn
- Korean ginseng-harvester's cant
- Latín dos canteiros
- Lotegorisch
- Louchébem
- Medical slang
- Meshterski
- Purishte
- Quinqui jargon
- Rotwelsch
- Tic-tac (horse racing)
- Xíriga
Province of Segovia
- CD La Granja
- Chorizo de Cantimpalos
- Duratón, Segovia
- Gacería
- Province of Segovia
- Segovia (Congress of Deputies constituency)
- Segovia (Cortes of Castile and León constituency)
- Segovia (Senate constituency)
- Valsain
Threshing tools
- Dhenki
- Flail
- Gacería
- Ricing stick
- Threshing board