Northern Sámi mother tongue - independent nonfiction reading foundations study materials
Northern Sámi mother tongue - independent nonfiction reading foundations study resources

Northern Sámi mother tongue - independent nonfiction reading foundations key terms

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Actor

The person or institution performing a described action, whose identity must be preserved in an accurate paraphrase.

Addressee

The person or institution to whom a statement, notice or required action is directed in the passage.

Beneficiary

The person or group for whose benefit a right or service is described, distinct from its provider.

Condition

A qualification that must be retained because it limits when, where or to whom a textual claim applies.

Exception

A stated departure from a more general provision that prevents the main statement from being read without limits.

Permission

Wording allowing an action without necessarily making it compulsory in every situation covered by the passage.

Obligation

A stated duty assigned to a particular actor and interpreted with the conditions and scope attached to it.

Scope

The persons, institutions, places or matters to which a statement applies, rather than every imaginable related situation.

Cross-reference

A pointer to another section or instrument, which does not itself reproduce all information in that referenced source.

Definition

A statement assigning a meaning for the text's purposes, potentially narrower than everyday use of the same term.

Paraphrase

A restatement preserving the original relationship and qualification while using different explanatory wording in the response.

Inference

A conclusion supported by the passage's relationships without adding an unstated fact, actor or universal condition.

Literal claim

A statement directly expressed in the displayed passage rather than reconstructed from an external assumption or personal expectation.

Evidence chain

The connection between an interpretation, the relevant textual detail and the explanation of how that detail supports the interpretation.

Institutional role

A body's specified function, such as preparing a record or hearing an appeal, rather than every possible public task.

Temporal trigger

The event from which a stated interval is measured, distinct from the interval's length or an unrelated publication date.

Commencement

The point at which a text states it takes effect, distinguished from signature, publication and later amendment dates.

Draft annex

An attached proposal text whose wording can be studied without assuming that every detail became the final current rule.

Consolidated text

A version combining an instrument with relevant amendments, distinct from an original publication or a legislative proposal.

Source attribution

Identification of the document and relevant location so another reader can inspect the evidence and its version limits.