linguistics, lexicalization is the process of adding words, set phrases, or word patterns to a language's lexicon. Whether word formation and lexicalization refer...
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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...
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analyzer back to the lexer, which complicates design. Lexical frequency analysis Lexicalization Lexical semantics List of parser generators "Anatomy of a...
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Lexicon (redirect from Lexical access)
central role of the lexicon is documenting established lexical norms and conventions. Lexicalization is the process by which new words, having gained widespread...
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Lexical density is a concept in computational linguistics that measures the structure and complexity of human communication in a language. Lexical density...
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A lexical function (LF) is a tool developed within Meaning-Text Theory for the description and systematization of semantic relationships, specifically...
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machine-readable edition of lexical resources exist, e.g., Lexical Markup Framework (LMF) an ISO standard for encoding lexical resources, comprising an abstract...
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In computer science, a lexical grammar or lexical structure is a formal grammar defining the syntax of tokens. The program is written using characters...
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Scope (computer science) (redirect from Lexical variable scoping)
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...
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A lexical rule is in a form of syntactic rule used within many theories of natural language syntax. These rules alter the argument structures of lexical...
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The cuneiform lexical lists are a series of ancient Mesopotamian glossaries which preserve the semantics of Sumerograms, their phonetic value and their...
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Lexical functional grammar (LFG) is a constraint-based grammar framework in theoretical linguistics. It posits several parallel levels of syntactic structure...
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between [ ], / / and ⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. A lexical set is a group of words that share a particular vowel or consonant sound...
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Cognate (redirect from Lexical cognate)
In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor in...
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Part of speech (redirect from Lexical class)
traditional scheme does—include word class, lexical class, and lexical category. Some authors restrict the term lexical category to refer only to a particular...
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change. Linguistics portal Content word Lexical analysis Lexical chain Lexicalization Lexical markup framework Lexical verb Minimal recursion semantics Ontology...
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The lexical approach refers to various methods of teaching foreign languages with focus on lexical units of various sizes. On the smaller end, the lexical...
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In personality psychology, the lexical hypothesis (also known as the fundamental lexical hypothesis, lexical approach, or sedimentation hypothesis) generally...
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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...
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In conversational linguistics, lexical entrainment is the phenomenon by which a speaker adopts the referential terms used by their interlocutor. It acts...
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linguists to capture the common phenomena between grammaticalization and lexicalization, i.e., to capture the phenomena that result in new morphemes via reanalysis...
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The lexical definition of a term, also known as the dictionary definition, is the definition closely matching the meaning of the term in common usage...
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Closure (computer programming) (redirect from Lexical closure)
programming languages, a closure, also lexical closure or function closure, is a technique for implementing lexically scoped name binding in a language with...
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"lexical correspondence", but its sister project Wiktionary does: Read the Wiktionary entry "lexical correspondence" You can also: Search for Lexical correspondence...
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Lexicographic order (redirect from Lexical order)
mathematics, the lexicographic or lexicographical order (also known as lexical order, or dictionary order) is a generalization of the alphabetical order...
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Language resource management – Lexical markup framework (LMF; ISO 24613), produced by ISO/TC 37, is the ISO standard for natural language processing (NLP)...
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Vocable (redirect from Non-lexical vocable)
and uh-uh /ˈʌʔə/, or the interjection of error, uh-oh /ˈʌʔoʊ/. Such non-lexical vocables are often used in music, for example la la la or dum dee dum,...
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Language change (redirect from Lexical change)
hypothesize sound changes that may have taken place in them. The study of lexical changes forms the diachronic portion of the science of onomasiology. The...
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counterexamples as cases of lexicalization in which a grammatical form is incorporated into a lexical item but does not itself become a lexical item. An example...
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Lexical diversity is one aspect of 'lexical richness' and refers to the ratio of different unique word stems (types) to the total number of words (tokens)...
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