folk taxonomy

noun

Definitions

  1. The vernacular naming or classification of things on the basis of cultural tradition,…

    The vernacular naming or classification of things on the basis of cultural tradition, rather than on scientific principles.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for folk taxonomy. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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