In Germany, a regiopolis is a city outside the core of a metropolitan area , that serves as an independent driving force for development within a larger region. The concept is used to develop midsized urban regions within regional, national and global contexts. For its surrounding region, the terms regiopolis region and regiopolitan area can be used and may be shortened to regio (similar to metropolitan area and metro ).
12-489: The term regiopolis is a hybrid combination of the words region and polis ( Greek: "city"), and is used in the context of urban and regional planning . It was developed by professors Iris Reuther and Jürgen Aring in Germany in 2006, with Rostock as the first model regiopolis. To use and further develop their common potential, various cooperations between the regiopolis, its surrounding region, business partners and
24-533: A European context. The first German city region to work with the regiopolis concept is Rostock . A taskforce with different actors such as the hanseatic city of Rostock, the administrative district of Rostock, the Regional Planning Association Mid Mecklenburg/Rostock and the local business organizations is working on the promotion of the concept. They aim to build up a national and a European network of regiopolis, comparable to
36-478: A non-Semitic descent suffix: The following Modern Hebrew hybrid words have an international prefix: Some hybrid words consist of both a non-Hebrew word and a non-Hebrew suffix of different origins: Some hybrid words consist of a non-Hebrew word and a Hebrew suffix: Modern Hebrew also has a productive derogatory prefixal shm- , which results in an 'echoic expressive'. For example, um shmum ( או״ם־שמו״ם ), literally 'United Nations shm-United Nations',
48-498: A property that it also possesses. For example, the word "word" is a word, the word "English" is in English, the word "writable" is writable, and the word " pentasyllabic " has five syllables. The opposite, a heterological word , does not apply to itself. For example, the word "palindrome" is not a palindrome , "long" is a short word, "monosyllabic" has more than one syllable, "hyphenated" is not hyphenated, and, inversely, "non-hyphenated"
60-505: Is from English and "-ado" is from Khoribari In Japanese , hybrid words are common in kango (words formed from kanji characters) in which some of the characters may be pronounced using Chinese pronunciations ( on'yomi, from Chinese morphemes), and others in the same word are pronounced using Japanese pronunciations ( kun'yomi, from Japanese morphemes). These words are known as jūbako (重箱) or yutō (湯桶), which are themselves examples of this kind of compound (they are autological words ):
72-420: Is hyphenated. Unlike more general concepts of autology and self-reference, this particular distinction and opposition of autological and heterological words is uncommon in linguistics for describing linguistic phenomena or classes of words, but is current in logic and philosophy where it was introduced by Kurt Grelling and Leonard Nelson for describing a semantic paradox, later known as Grelling's paradox or
84-414: Is straightforward to add a prefix or suffix from one language to an English word that comes from a different language, thus creating a hybrid word . Hybridisms were formerly often considered to be barbarisms . Modern Hebrew abounds with non- Semitic derivational affixes, which are applied to words of both Semitic and non-Semitic descent. The following hybrid words consist of a Hebrew-descent word and
96-580: Is traceable back to Yiddish , and is found in English as well as shm-reduplication . This is comparable to the Turkic initial m-segment conveying a sense of 'and so on' as in Turkish dergi mergi okumuyor , literally 'magazine "shmagazine" read:NEGATIVE:PRESENT:3rd.person.singular', i.e. '(He) doesn't read magazine, journals or anything like that'. In Filipino , hybrid words are called siyokoy (literally "merman"). For example, concernado ("concerned"): "concern-"
108-455: The closest metropolitan areas are fostered. In contrast to a metropolis a regiopolis is a characterization of smaller scaled centers with a high functional importance for their hinterland. Thus they are mostly situated outside of metropolitan areas. Further characteristics are These characteristics have mainly been developed within the German framework; it is aimed to develop them further within
120-650: The first character of jūbako is read using on'yomi , the second kun'yomi , while it is the other way around with yutō . Other examples include 場所 basho "place" ( kun-on ), 金色 kin'iro "golden" ( on-kun ) and 合気道 aikidō "the martial art Aikido " ( kun-on-on ). Some hybrid words are neither jūbako nor yutō (縦中横 tatechūyoko ( kun-on-kun )). Foreign words may also be hybridized with Chinese or Japanese readings in slang words such as 高層ビル kōsōbiru "high-rise building" ( on-on-katakana ) and 飯テロ meshitero "food terrorism" ( kun-katakana ). Autological word An autological word (or homological word ) expresses
132-453: The network of European Metropolitan Regions and Areas. Hybrid word A hybrid word or hybridism is a word that etymologically derives from at least two languages. Such words are a type of macaronic language . The most common form of hybrid word in English combines Latin and Greek parts. Since many prefixes and suffixes in English are of Latin or Greek etymology , it
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#1732837733245144-518: Was a pejorative description by Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion , of the United Nations , called in Modern Hebrew umot meukhadot ( אומות מאוחדות ) and abbreviated um ( או״ם ). Thus, when a Hebrew speaker would like to express his impatience with or disdain for philosophy, s/he can say filosófya- shm ilosófya ( פילוסופיה־שמילוסופיה ). Modern Hebrew shm-
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