Category:Erzya terms by usage

Erzya terms categorized by the manner and context in which they are used by speakers.

• Category:Erzya childish terms: Erzya terms that are typically only used by, or to, children.
• Category:Erzya colloquialisms: Erzya terms that are likely to be used primarily in casual conversation rather than in more formal written works, speeches, and discourse.
• Category:Erzya dated terms: Erzya terms that are no longer fashionable, thus are anachronistic.
• Category:Erzya dialectal terms: Erzya terms that are not used in standard language but only in dialects.
• Category:Erzya higher register terms: Erzya terms belonging to a higher linguistic register, such as literary terms; such terms are somewhat less common or known.
• Category:Erzya informal terms: Erzya terms whose use is typically restricted to casual, non‐ceremonious conversations.
• Category:Erzya poetic terms: Erzya terms whose usage is typically restricted to works of poetry.
• Category:Erzya terms with archaic senses: Erzya terms that are no longer in general use but still encountered in older literature and still sometimes used for special effect.
• Category:Erzya terms with obsolete senses: Erzya terms that are no longer in current use, but found in older texts.
• Category:Erzya terms with rare senses: Erzya rarely used terms or terms with rarely used senses.