[ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. A lexical set is a group of words that share a particular vowel or consonant sound...

"round a" or "one-storey a" (ɑ) for the sound in "father" (lexical set palm). But lexical set bath (words such as "rather", "dance", and "half") patterns...

A pronounces the lexical set BATH with an [ɑː] as in the lexical set PALM, whereas a speaker of variety B pronounces the lexical set BATH with an [æ]...

Lexical tokenization is conversion of a text into (semantically or syntactically) meaningful lexical tokens belonging to categories defined by a "lexer"...

the pronunciation of many of these words, classified according to the lexical sets of John Wells: TRAP for /æ/, BATH for RP /ɑː/ vs. General American /æ/...

Look up lexical in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Lexical may refer to: Lexical corpus or lexis, a complete set of all words in a language Lexical item...

dance and can’t. Excluding FACE, GOAT and SQUARE, the set of diphthongs are defined by the lexical sets PRICE, MOUTH, CHOICE, NEAR, and POOR [ai̯ au̯ ɔi̯...

In linguistics, lexical similarity is a measure of the degree to which the word sets of two given languages are similar. A lexical similarity of 1 (or...

In lexicography[citation needed], a lexical item is a single word, a part of a word, or a chain of words (catena) that forms the basic elements of a language's...

southern dialects, but unlike General American English (GA). In the lexical set NURSE, most non-rhotic American accents preserve the /r/ sound. However...

the terminology of John C. Wells, this consists of the merger of the lexical sets COMMA and LETTER. It is found in all or nearly all non-rhotic accents...

below lists the vowel phonemes in RP and GA, with example words from lexical sets. The vowels are represented with symbols from the International Phonetic...

excluding cases where the spelling represents the "long a" sound (the lexical sets of FACE /eɪ/ and perhaps SQUARE /ɛər/). This is commonly expressed by...

practice, with lexical scope a name is resolved by searching the local lexical context, then if that fails, by searching the outer lexical context, and...

distinction in which certain words (labeled as the CLOTH lexical set) separated away from the LOT set. The split, which has now reversed in most British English...

delimiters. *In Brummie, some SQUARE words have shifted to the NEAR lexical set, such as there and where, which are thus pronounced as /ðɪə/ and /wɪə/...

Wells refers to the class as the cure words after the keyword of the lexical set to which he assigns them. In traditional Received Pronunciation and General...

vowels in General SAE Height Unr. vowel Rnd. vowel Notes lexical set realization lexical set realization Close FLEECE [iː] GOOSE [yː] GOOSE may be central...

his work on the Esperanto language and his invention of the standard lexical sets and the X-SAMPA phonetic script system. Wells was born on 11 March 1939...

separate lexical sets with the same grammar and phonology. Typically, the taboo lexical set has a one-to-many correspondence with the everyday set. For example...

in Ulster English as well, where CLOTH has a long vowel /ɔː/. Wells' lexical set NURSE corresponds to three separate Scottish phoneme sequences: /ɛr/...

various sizes. On the smaller end, the lexical approach refers to teaching practices where vocabulary learning sets the preliminary ground for further language...

mathematics, the lexicographic or lexicographical order (also known as lexical order, or dictionary order) is a generalization of the alphabetical order...

[ˈsaʉ̯fa] is [ˈsaʉ̯fəz], with the mid /ə/. Because of that, the names of the lexical sets COMMA and LETTER are not used in this article. KIT Before the velar nasal...

linguistics, lexicalization is the process of adding words, set phrases, or word patterns to a language's lexicon. Whether word formation and lexicalization refer...

General American, Theatre Standard promoted that the words in the CLOTH lexical set use the LOT vowel rather than the THOUGHT vowel. The THOUGHT vowel is...

In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor in...

further below.) The father–bother merger is a phonemic merger of the lexical sets LOT and PALM. It represents unrounded lot, as detailed above, taken a...

English as a whole, lexical sets are often used, each named by a word containing the vowel or vowels in question. For example, the LOT set consists of words...

dictionary definition (lexical definition) for a specific purpose by including additional criteria. A precising definition narrows the set of things that meet...