primitivea
Primitivea is a term used in certain speculative theories to denote a minimal set of primitive elements that ground a system's expressive capacity. Unlike more common notions of primitives, primitivea are conceived as domain-specific bundles that can be combined to yield complex meanings, actions, or symbols.
Origin and usage: The term has appeared in works of experimental linguistics and cognitive science, as well
In linguistics, primitivea may correspond to a small core of semantic primitives, analogous to semantic primes,
In anthropology and cognitive science, primitivea are used in thought experiments about how communication systems could
Reception and criticism: The concept is niche and lacks consensus, with critics arguing that reliance on primitivea