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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Scope (computer science) (redirect from Lexical variable scoping)
languages. Perl 5 offers both lexical and dynamic scope. Functions that use lexically scoped variables are known as closures. Lexical resolution can be determined...
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Closure (computer programming) (redirect from Lexical closure)
also lexical closure or function closure, is a technique for implementing lexically scoped name binding in a language with first-class functions. Operationally...
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In linguistics, function words (also called functors) are words that have little lexical meaning or have ambiguous meaning and express grammatical relationships...
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Wago (section Lexical function)
vowels. Yamato kotoba function differently grammatically than borrowed words. While borrowed words can be nouns, which can function as verbs via adding...
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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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Lexicon (redirect from Lexical access)
bound morphemes are not included. Items in the lexicon are called lexemes, lexical items, or word forms. Lexemes are not atomic elements but contain both...
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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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Common Lisp (section Lexical)
are dynamic, rather than lexical. (setf *x* 42.1) ; Sets the variable *x* to the floating-point value 42.1 ;; Define a function that squares a number: (defun...
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Dagaare language (section Lexical function)
Dagaare tone has two basic functions, namely a lexical and a grammatical function. Its lexical function concerns differences in lexical semantics, such that...
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Farefare language (section Lexical Function)
and a low tone. Changes in tone have an impact on either the lexical or grammatical function of a particular word. With low tones the word becomes a verb...
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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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Lexical tokenization is conversion of a text into (semantically or syntactically) meaningful lexical tokens belonging to categories defined by a "lexer"...
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DIGITAL Command Language (section Lexical functions)
numbers. Access to OpenVMS system services (kernel API) is through lexical functions, which perform the same as their compiled language counterparts and...
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ETAP-3 (section Lexical functions learning tool)
for linguistic research. The ETAP-3 system makes extensive use of lexical functions explored in the Meaning-Text Theory. For this reason, an interactive...
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The descriptor lexical is applied to the words of a language's lexicon, often to indicate a content word, as distinct from a function word. Light verb...
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therefore can reference inner "lexical" variables from an outer scope because the lexical variable is "closed" inside of the function. Raku also supports "pointy...
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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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accent is generally predictable and has a grammatical rather than a lexical function, that is, it differentiates different parts of the verb rather than...
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Content word (redirect from Lexical (semiotics))
lexical verbs to indicate actions, adjectives to refer to attributes of entities, and adverbs to attributes of actions. They contrast with function words...
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Meaning–text theory (section Lexical functions)
nodes for all the lexical items (including those with purely grammatical function) in the sentence. Syntactic relations between lexical items at this level...
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use often appears to serve a stylistic rather than morphological or lexical function. The following table demonstrates the verb moods of verbs derived from...
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abbreviation of Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741–1783), Swedish naturalist Lexical function, a tool for the description of semantic relationships Logical form...
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Emacs Lisp (section From dynamic to lexical scoping)
of Emacs Lisp is in its use of dynamic rather than lexical scope by default. That is, a function may reference local variables in the scope it is called...
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10133724 In some formalisms, such as Lexical Functional Grammar, these symbols can refer to both grammatical functions and values of grammatical categories...
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Ambiguity (redirect from Lexical ambiguity)
ambiguities due to lexical, syntactic, and semantic reasons that persist in mathematical notation. The ambiguity in the style of writing a function should not...
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delegated to lexical functions, and so, using function definitions, operators can be overloaded or new operators added. For example, the function defined in...
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cognitive science and neuropsychology, executive functions (collectively referred to as executive function and cognitive control) are a set of cognitive...
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Buli language (Ghana) (section Lexical function)
spoken in the districts of Nangurima and Yikpabongo. Moreover, Buli is lexically similar with Mampruli (77%). Source: There are three tonal levels in Buli...
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invoked function expression (or IIFE, pronounced "iffy", IPA /ˈɪf.i/) is a programming language idiom which produces a lexical scope using function scoping...
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