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Lexical
Sabtu, 2020-12-19 05:02:10

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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Lexical analysis
Minggu, 2026-07-26 19:06:47

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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Lexical density
Minggu, 2026-02-15 03:08:53

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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Lexical rule
Jumat, 2026-04-17 20:52:50

lexical rule is a form of syntactic rule used within many theories of natural language syntax. These rules alter the argument structures of lexical items...

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Lexicalization
Kamis, 2025-12-18 04:52:19

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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Lexical simplification
Rabu, 2025-06-25 17:29:58

Lexical simplification is a sub-task of text simplification. It can be defined as any lexical substitution task that reduces text complexity. Lexical...

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Lexical similarity
Rabu, 2026-05-27 00:11:47

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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Lexical semantics
Jumat, 2026-07-24 13:36:30

Lexical semantics (also known as lexicosemantics), as a subfield of linguistic semantics, is the study of word meanings. It includes the study of how...

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Lexicon
Kamis, 2026-06-11 07:03:56

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 grammar
Senin, 2026-08-10 16:26:06

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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Lexicographic order
Minggu, 2026-06-21 22:09:21

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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Lexical diversity
Minggu, 2026-06-07 04:08:38

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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Scope (computer programming)
Rabu, 2026-06-03 13:44:24

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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Lexical Markup Framework
Selasa, 2025-09-02 12:14:11

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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Lexical correspondence
Minggu, 2021-05-23 08:47:35

"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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Lexical approach
Selasa, 2026-03-31 09:50:05

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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Portmanteau
Minggu, 2026-08-02 23:07:40

portmanteau, also known in linguistics and lexicography as a blend word, lexical blend, or simply a blend, is a word formed by combining the meanings and...

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Lexical entrainment
Rabu, 2025-12-31 19:25:05

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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Lexical hypothesis
Rabu, 2026-08-05 00:38:58

In personality psychology, the lexical hypothesis (also known as the fundamental lexical hypothesis, lexical approach, or sedimentation hypothesis) generally...

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Lexical innovation
Rabu, 2025-05-07 07:30:56

In linguistics, specifically the sub-field of lexical semantics, the concept of lexical innovation includes the use of neologism or new meanings (so-called...

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Part of speech
Rabu, 2026-06-17 13:44:20

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 item
Senin, 2025-12-15 02:22:01

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...

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Lexical–gustatory synesthesia
Kamis, 2025-10-30 23:45:56

Lexical–gustatory synesthesia is a rare form of synesthesia in which spoken and written language (as well as some colors and emotions) causes individuals...

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Lexical field theory
Kamis, 2025-10-16 21:40:50

Lexical field theory, or word-field theory, was introduced on March 12, 1931, by the German linguist Jost Trier. He argued that words acquired their meaning...

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Lexical aspect
Minggu, 2026-03-22 02:35:45

In linguistics, the lexical aspect, situation type or Aktionsart (German pronunciation: [ʔakˈtsi̯oːnsˌʔaːɐ̯t], plural Aktionsarten German pronunciation:...

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Lexical definition
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 13:28:25

The lexical definition of a term, also known as the dictionary definition, describes the meaning of a word in terms of other words, and it is the style...

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Lexical set
Rabu, 2026-07-22 07:50:32

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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Lexical function
Jumat, 2025-09-19 09:58:21

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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Lexical Variant Generation (software)
Senin, 2025-07-07 22:54:39

Lexical Variant Generation (LVG) is a suite of command-line interface (CLI) tools designed to perform lexical transformations on text. The primary goal...

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Lexical choice
Sabtu, 2024-12-14 22:59:02

Lexical choice is the subtask of Natural language generation that involves choosing the content words (nouns, non-auxiliary verbs, adjectives, and adverbs)...

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Bilingual lexical access
Jumat, 2026-05-29 22:40:44

Bilingual lexical access is an area of psycholinguistics that studies the activation or retrieval process of the mental lexicon for bilingual people....

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Lexical functional grammar
Jumat, 2025-06-13 12:38:06

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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Lexical resource
Senin, 2024-10-07 02:25:59

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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Definition
Minggu, 2026-07-26 17:34:25

often specific to a given field of knowledge or study. These include, lexical definitions, or the common dictionary definitions of words already in a...

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Lexical decision task
Kamis, 2025-11-13 22:57:52

The lexical decision task (LDT) is a procedure used in many psychology and psycholinguistics experiments. The basic procedure involves measuring how quickly...

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Lexical chain
Minggu, 2026-05-17 18:32:20

A lexical chain is a sequence between two semantically related ordered words in writing. It can span narrow (adjacent words or sentences) or wide context...

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Tone (linguistics)
Selasa, 2026-07-28 09:32:53

tone is the use of pitch contour, pitch register, or both to distinguish lexical or grammatical meaning—that is, to distinguish or to inflect words. In...

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Lexical verb
Senin, 2025-12-15 04:52:37

linguistics a lexical verb or main verb is a member of an open class of verbs that includes all verbs except auxiliary verbs. Lexical verbs typically...

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Cognate
Minggu, 2026-08-09 19:55:43

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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Lexical substitution
Rabu, 2025-06-25 17:48:30

Lexical substitution is the task of identifying a substitute for a word in the context of a clause. For instance, given the following text: "After the...

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Loanword
Senin, 2026-08-03 21:28:28

use of the French term déjà vu, are known as adoptions, adaptations, or lexical borrowings. Although colloquial and informal register loanwords are typically...

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Lexical diffusion
Jumat, 2026-04-17 20:42:12

Lexical diffusion is the hypothesis that a sound change is an abrupt change that spreads gradually across the words in a language to which it is applicable...

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Personal name
Kamis, 2026-07-23 21:57:24

by a comma (e.g. Jobs, Steve or Van Gerwen, Michael) representing the "lexical name order". This convention is followed by most Western libraries, as...

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Cohesion (linguistics)
Senin, 2026-07-20 03:57:50

Cohesion is the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning. It is related to the broader...

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Lexical lists
Kamis, 2026-01-29 04:57:16

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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Polysemy
Selasa, 2026-07-07 03:53:19

dislexified) in languages. A lexical conception of polysemy was developed by B. T. S. Atkins, in the form of lexical implication rules. These are rules...

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Context
Rabu, 2026-06-10 09:41:21

users adapt the properties of their language use (such as intonation, lexical choice, syntax, and other aspects of formulation) to the current communicative...

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Flex (lexical analyzer generator)
Minggu, 2026-01-18 09:09:35

Flex (fast lexical analyzer generator) is a free and open-source software alternative to lex. It is a computer program that generates lexical analyzers...

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Ambiguity
Senin, 2026-07-06 17:03:06

is difficult to specify the meaning at the desired level of precision. Lexical ambiguity is contrasted with semantic ambiguity.[citation needed] The former...

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Jesus
Senin, 2026-08-10 06:56:42

Hebrew: 4886. מָשַׁח (mashach)". biblehub.com. Retrieved 21 January 2026. Lexical summary: "to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint" "χριστός Greek Word Study Tool"...

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Closure (computer programming)
Kamis, 2026-07-02 10:57:45

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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Syntactic category
Jumat, 2026-06-26 08:15:20

sense). Word classes considered as syntactic categories may be called lexical categories, as distinct from phrasal categories. The terminology is somewhat...

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English modal auxiliary verbs
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 07:36:12

auxiliary verb lacks this form. (A corresponding lexical verb may have the form. For example, although the lexical verb need has a preterite form, the modal...

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Non-lexical vocables in music
Jumat, 2026-06-12 08:52:17

Non-lexical vocables, also known as wordless vocals, are a form of nonsense syllable used in a wide variety of music. Common English examples are "la...

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Preprocessor
Selasa, 2024-10-15 00:44:58

inclusion and language extensions. Lexical preprocessors are the lowest-level of preprocessors as they only require lexical analysis, that is, they operate...

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Lexical integrity hypothesis
Rabu, 2024-09-11 20:39:00

The lexical integrity hypothesis (LIH) or lexical integrity principle is a hypothesis in linguistics which states that syntactic transformations do not...

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Latin influence in English
Kamis, 2026-03-26 04:06:22

learning brought a steady, though dramatically reduced, influx of new Latin lexical borrowings. Since subjects like science and philosophy (including rhetoric...

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Common Lisp
Minggu, 2026-07-26 11:48:04

as a string Common Lisp supports lexical environments. Formally, the bindings in a lexical environment have lexical scope and may have either an indefinite...

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Perception
Senin, 2026-07-27 00:13:17

Task Halstead–Reitan Neuropsychological Battery Hayling and Brixton tests Lexical Decision Task Luria–Nebraska Neuropsychological Battery Mini–mental state...

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Philippines
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 08:33:29

ISBN 978-1-317-85108-0. Reid, Lawrence A. (June 1, 1994). "Possible Non-Austronesian Lexical Elements in Philippine Negrito Languages". Oceanic Linguistics. 33 (1)...

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Function word
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 23:36:40

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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Lemma (morphology)
Jumat, 2026-05-08 10:09:07

verb for "follow" will be found under sequor ("I follow"). Lexeme Lexical item Lexical Markup Framework Null morpheme Principal parts Root (linguistics)...

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English language
Jumat, 2026-08-07 12:38:10

monolingual English speakers, the primary influence of Norman was as a lexical superstratum, introducing a wide range of loanwords related to politics...

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James while John had had had had had had had had had had had a better effect on the teacher
Kamis, 2026-07-30 06:06:42

teacher" is a grammatically correct English sentence used to demonstrate lexical ambiguity and the necessity of punctuation, which serves as a substitute...

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Lex (software)
Rabu, 2026-04-15 15:57:50

that generates lexical analyzers ("scanners" or "lexers"). It is commonly used with the yacc parser generator and is the standard lexical analyzer generator...

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English auxiliary verbs
Jumat, 2026-06-26 21:07:51

this form. (In some cases, a corresponding lexical verb may have the form. For example, although lexical verb need has a plain past tense form, auxiliary...

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Morphology (linguistics)
Senin, 2026-07-20 19:52:08

depends on the quality (voiced vs. unvoiced) of the final preceding phoneme. Lexical morphology is the branch of morphology that deals with the lexicon that...

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Word taboo
Minggu, 2026-01-25 08:40:21

sake, meaning "for God's sake". It is a common source of neologisms and lexical replacement. Restrictions on language typically originate from the need...

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A Theory of Justice
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 02:17:20

the equal opportunity principle. Rawls orders the principles of justice lexically, as follows: 1, 2b, 2a. The greatest equal liberty principle takes priority...

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Jaunpuri dialect (Garhwal)
Jumat, 2026-07-17 02:45:08

Lexical similarity % lexical similarity Bangani 56% Jaunsari 61% Sirmauri 55% Nagpuri 74%...

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Computational linguistics
Rabu, 2026-07-15 06:02:03

areas that mirror the internal organization of linguistics. For example, lexical semantics and frame semantics have active research communities within computational...

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Lexicology
Minggu, 2026-04-05 00:25:28

Lexicostatistics Lexical semantics Lexical analysis English lexicology and lexicography List of lexicographers List of linguists Lexical Markup Framework...

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Semantics
Senin, 2026-08-03 19:00:12

Lexical semantics is the branch of semantics that studies word meaning. It examines whether words have one or several meanings and in what lexical relations...

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Content word
Senin, 2025-12-15 03:50:39

traditional approach, nouns were said to name objects and other entities, lexical verbs to indicate actions, adjectives to refer to attributes of entities...

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Mathematical linguistics
Rabu, 2026-06-24 18:10:23

used in linguistics include: Weighted graphs, which are used to model the lexical similarity between different languages (after computing lexicostatistics)...

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Prosody (linguistics)
Rabu, 2026-05-20 17:54:35

may be studied in relation to individual words (named "word stress" or lexical stress) or in relation to larger units of speech (traditionally referred...

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International Phonetic Alphabet
Selasa, 2026-08-04 10:33:33

IPA is designed to represent those qualities of speech that are part of lexical (and, to a limited extent, prosodic) sounds in spoken (oral) language:...

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Vietnam
Kamis, 2026-08-06 00:26:00

Mei, Tsu-lin (1976). "The Austroasiatics in Ancient South China: Some Lexical Evidence". Monumenta Serica. 32: 274–301. doi:10.1080/02549948.1976.11731121...

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Pitch accent (intonation)
Minggu, 2025-11-23 07:04:15

also vary in terms of whether pitch accents are assigned lexically or post-lexically. Lexical pitch accents are associated with particular syllables within...

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Nagpuri dialect (Garhwal)
Kamis, 2026-05-07 14:01:11

Lexical similarity % lexical similarity Bangani 59% Jaunpuri 61% Sirmauri 58% Jaunsari 60%...

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Causative
Kamis, 2026-06-18 16:20:12

but differ in the means. Most, if not all, languages have specific or lexical causative forms (such as English rise → raise, lie → lay, sit → set). Some...

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Linguistics wars
Selasa, 2026-07-07 18:07:45

lexical items and their atomic parts. Generative semantics’ case for lexical decomposition in which lexical reading, and base but different lexical extensions...

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Inception
Kamis, 2026-07-30 08:23:42

Retrieved February 8, 2026. Lepic, Ryan (2015). Motivation in Morphology: Lexical Patterns in ASL and English (Ph.D. thesis). University of California, San...

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List of ethnic slurs
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 22:07:40

Irving L. (1983). The Language of Ethnic Conflict: Social Organization and Lexical Culture. Columbia University Press. p. 49. ISBN 978-0-231-05557-4. Retrieved...

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Geoff Lindsey
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 16:04:28

Long Lexical set Associated character j-diphthongs w-diphthongs r-dropped Lexical set Associated character Lexical set Associated character Lexical set...

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Etymological calque
Senin, 2026-04-27 15:56:57

an etymological calque is a lexical item calqued from another language by replicating the etymology of the borrowed lexical item although this etymology...

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OntoLex
Senin, 2026-04-13 23:55:56

OntoLex is the short name of a vocabulary for lexical resources in the web of data (OntoLex-Lemon) and the short name of the W3C community group that...

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Interrogative word
Senin, 2026-07-27 05:38:24

Interrogative pronouns in Australian Aboriginal languages are a diverse set of lexical items with functions extending far beyond simply the formation of questions...

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Democratic Republic of the Congo
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 20:20:26

communities. Brazil has also been promoting the language in Africa. The lexical similarity and comparable phonology of French to Portuguese makes it a...

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Mycenaean Greece
Rabu, 2026-07-29 04:07:41

Niesiołowski-Spano, Łukasz (2020). "The Levites,*ra-wo,λᾶός/λαοί–A new proposal for lexical and historical relationship". Biblica. 101, 3 (3): 444–452. doi:10.2143/BIB...

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Accidental gap
Jumat, 2026-08-07 10:07:30

an accidental gap, also known as a gap, paradigm gap, accidental lexical gap, lexical gap, lacuna, or hole in the pattern, is a potential word, word sense...

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Adjective
Minggu, 2026-07-26 22:30:46

from adjectives, considering them to be two separate parts of speech (or lexical categories). Determiners formerly were considered to be adjectives in some...

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Emacs Lisp
Selasa, 2026-06-30 13:27:04

prominent characteristic of Emacs Lisp is in its use of dynamic rather than lexical scope by default. That is, a function may reference local variables in...

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Stratum (linguistics)
Rabu, 2026-07-15 07:52:20

England's history, Old Norse served as an adstrate, contributing to the lexical structure of Old English. The phenomenon is less common today in standardized...

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Language change
Selasa, 2026-06-23 09:13:58

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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Semantic field
Senin, 2025-04-28 05:38:33

the lexical structure of different languages and different states of the same language. The origin of the field theory of semantics is the lexical field...

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Laitu language
Kamis, 2026-01-01 18:29:01

townships. Laitu has 91-96% lexical similarity with Sumtu Chin and Songlai Chin, 85-89% similarity with Chinbon Chin, and 82-84% lexical similarity with Asho...

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Allen Walker Read
Minggu, 2026-08-09 02:26:13

referring to it euphemistically instead. Read's first extended work, Lexical Evidence from Folk Epigraphy in Western North America: A Glossarial Study...

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Modal verb
Kamis, 2026-07-30 19:48:22

with creoles, there is no real distinction between modal auxiliaries and lexically modal main verbs that are followed by another main verb. Hawaiian has...

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Latinism
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 01:50:27

Latinisms has a long history, dating back to the ancient times. Early lexical Latinisms are attested in various languages that came into contact with...

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Markedness
Jumat, 2026-07-31 03:33:24

simple two-choice cases. See confusion matrix for more details. Among lexical opposites, a marked form is a non-basic one, often one with inflectional...

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UBY
Selasa, 2026-05-19 22:52:05

UBY is a large-scale lexical-semantic resource for natural language processing (NLP) developed at the Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing Lab (UKP) in the...

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Grammaticalization
Rabu, 2026-07-22 00:33:50

distinguishes between two types of linguistic items: lexical items or content words, which carry specific lexical meaning grammatical items or function words,...

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Category
Minggu, 2026-05-10 17:17:14

called LS-category or simply category Categorical data, in statistics Lexical category, a part of speech such as noun, preposition, etc. Syntactic category...

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Kasym Tynystanov
Jumat, 2026-04-17 12:02:22

he expressed in his "Technical table". Using this tool, he prepared a lexical set of 100,000 Kyrgyz words in a short period of time. He selected 56,400...

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Malatya dialect
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 01:58:20

The Malatya dialect of Western Armenian was traditionally spoken in the city of Malatya and nearby villages, extending as far south as Hüsni Mansur (modern...

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Concept
Jumat, 2026-08-07 12:27:36

embedded in domain-specific theories, while conceptual atomism argues that lexical concepts are separate units without internal structure. Philosophers debate...

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Word stem
Kamis, 2026-03-05 13:35:10

In linguistics, a word stem is a word part responsible for a word's lexical meaning. The term is used with slightly different meanings depending on the...

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Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary
Jumat, 2024-11-01 22:07:42

The Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary (Bulgarian: Български етимологичен речник) is a multi-volume etymological dictionary of the Bulgarian language. It...

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SemEval
Kamis, 2026-06-18 12:41:54

Martha Palmer and Marc Light organized a workshop entitled Tagging with Lexical Semantics: Why, What, and How? in conjunction with the Conference on Applied...

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Noun
Jumat, 2026-07-31 13:17:55

nouns constitute a lexical category (part of speech) defined according to how its members combine with members of other lexical categories. The syntactic...

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Neologism
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 23:00:38

becoming accepted into mainstream language. Neologisms are one facet of lexical innovation, i.e., the linguistic process of new terms and meanings entering...

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Hebraism
Selasa, 2026-06-30 00:01:43

Hebraism is a lexical item, usage or trait characteristic of the Hebrew language. By successive extension it is often applied to the Jewish people, their...

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Lexeme
Minggu, 2026-05-03 04:44:45

A lexeme (/ˈlɛksiːm/ ) is a unit of lexical meaning that underlies a set of words that are related through inflection. It is a basic abstract unit of...

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Stress (linguistics)
Minggu, 2026-07-19 07:46:03

English and Russian, have lexical stress, where the position of stress in a word is not predictable in that way but lexically encoded. Sometimes more than...

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Verb
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 17:02:44

can either be lexical, in which case the aspect is embedded in the verb's meaning (as in "the sun shines", where "shines" is lexically stative), or it...

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Estonian vocabulary
Selasa, 2025-12-09 00:24:09

nihilo (cf. ‘free constructions’, Tauli 1977), along with other sources of lexical enrichment such as derivations, compositions and loanwords (often from...

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Morphological derivation
Kamis, 2026-05-07 05:57:15

different grammatical categories without changing its core meaning or lexical category: determines, determining, and determined are from the root determine...

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Transitive verb
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 14:18:58

Alexandrian school. Traditionally, transitivity patterns are thought of as lexical information of the verb, but recent research in construction grammar and...

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Cohort model
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:53:48

The cohort model in psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics is a model of lexical retrieval first proposed by William Marslen-Wilson and Alan Welsh in the...

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Hoppin' John
Selasa, 2026-05-19 04:33:37

Hoppin' John, also known as Carolina peas and rice, is a rice and beans dish of legendary origins associated with the cuisine of the Southern United States...

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Arta language
Jumat, 2026-05-22 05:09:49

diphthongs. Kimoto (2017) lists the following Arta lexical innovations (highlighted in bold). Lexical innovations in Casiguran Agta are also highlighted...

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Terminology
Selasa, 2026-07-14 22:57:05

special vocabulary. The main objects of terminological studies are special lexical units (or special lexemes), first of all terms. They are analysed from...

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Uridimmu
Selasa, 2022-02-01 17:32:08

(Sumerian: 𒌨𒅂UR.IDIM and giš.pirig.gal = ur-gu-lu-ú = ur-idim-[mu] in the lexical series ḪAR.gud = imrû = ballu), was an ancient Mesopotamian mythical creature...

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Colexification
Selasa, 2026-07-14 00:51:58

In semantics and lexical typology, colexification is the ability for a language to express different meanings with the same word. When a language colexifies...

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Kharia language
Senin, 2026-08-10 10:57:15

rather than inherent lexical property. The information carried by the lemma does not determine its inherent syntactical and lexical category. Virtually...

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Miami accent
Selasa, 2026-07-14 07:45:56

The Miami accent is an evolving American English accent or sociolect spoken in South Florida, particularly in Miami-Dade county, originating from central...

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Idiom
Minggu, 2026-06-21 18:20:30

this means is that the idiomatic reading is, rather, stored as a single lexical item that is now largely independent of the literal reading. In phraseology...

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C (programming language)
Selasa, 2026-08-04 23:40:33

an imperative procedural language, supporting structured programming, lexical variable scope, and recursion, with a static type system. It was designed...

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Speech error
Minggu, 2026-04-05 18:56:51

substituted for a noun. Lexical selection errors are based on semantic relations such as synonymy, antonymy or membership of the same lexical field. For this...

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Zettelkasten
Selasa, 2026-08-04 11:37:27

Writer and lexicographer Roland Desnerck [nl] with a lexical card file in the 1960s...

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Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew
Kamis, 2026-01-29 13:06:25

Language Contact and Lexical Enrichment in Israeli Hebrew is a scholarly book written in the English language by linguist Ghil'ad Zuckermann, published...

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Samburu language
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 03:01:05

related to the Camus dialect (88% to 94% lexical similarity) and to the South Maasai dialects (77% to 89% lexical similarity). The word "Samburu" itself...

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Capiznon language
Minggu, 2026-06-14 07:32:30

Capiznon or Capiceño (Bisaya nga Kinapisnon) is an Austronesian regional language spoken in Western Visayas in the Philippines. Capiznon is concentrated...

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Compiler
Minggu, 2026-06-28 10:02:19

or all of the following operations, often called phases: preprocessing, lexical analysis, parsing, semantic analysis (syntax-directed translation), conversion...

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Quebec French
Senin, 2026-06-22 23:58:36

from both Canadian and American English to fill accidental gaps in the lexical fields of government, law, manufacturing, business and trade. From the...

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Opposite
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 11:29:54

In lexical semantics, opposites are words lying in an inherently incompatible binary relationship. For example, something that is even entails that it...

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Vocable
Selasa, 2026-01-27 09:06:33

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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Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 07:00:06

homophones can be used to create complicated linguistic constructs through lexical ambiguity. It has been discussed in literature in various forms since 1967...

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High Tider
Minggu, 2026-06-28 01:14:04

High Tider, Hoi Toider, or Hoi Toide English is a family or continuum of American English dialects spoken in very limited communities of the South Atlantic...

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Estonian language
Kamis, 2026-07-16 12:16:12

nihilo (cf. 'free constructions', Tauli 1977), along with other sources of lexical enrichment such as derivations, compositions and loanwords (often from...

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Japanese grammar
Minggu, 2026-04-05 22:53:45

phonotactics, a pure vowel system, phonemic vowel and consonant length, and a lexically significant pitch-accent. Word order is normally subject–object–verb with...

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Suffix
Jumat, 2026-06-26 11:06:15

carry grammatical information (inflectional endings) or lexical information (derivational/lexical suffixes). Inflection changes the grammatical properties...

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Tamang language
Kamis, 2026-08-06 14:42:05

Tamang, Southwestern Tamang, Eastern Gorkha Tamang, and Western Tamang. Lexical similarity between Eastern Tamang (which is regarded as the most prominent)...

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Polish profanity
Rabu, 2026-08-05 07:32:44

The Polish language, like many others, includes swear words and profanity. While some terms are not always regarded as pejorative, others are considered...

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JavaScript
Kamis, 2026-07-30 20:22:39

function is invoked. In addition, each nested function forms a lexical closure: the lexical scope of the outer function (including any constant, local variable...

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Northern Pashto
Rabu, 2026-07-01 04:44:02

Northeastern Dialect. Comparison: Even within the Yusapzai dialect; regional lexical variation is noted; as pointed out by Dr. Muhammad Ali Kaleem: Even with...

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Semantic similarity
Senin, 2026-01-19 12:10:16

in OpenStreetMap. Several metrics use WordNet, a manually constructed lexical database of English words. Despite the advantages of having human supervision...

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Nga La language
Rabu, 2026-08-05 16:58:22

and Rev. Ngai Tim. The Matu dialects share 78%–89% lexical similarity. Matu shares 66%–71% lexical similarity with Thaiphum Chin. Rawngtu Chin is spoken...

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Quran
Senin, 2026-08-03 23:48:06

Rise and Progress of Mohammadanism (1911), Martin Zammit A Comparative Lexical Study of Qur'anic Arabic (2002), and Alfred Guillaume Islam (1990) Vasalou...

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Podolian dialect
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 06:35:00

Podolian or Podillian dialect (Ukrainian: Подільський говір) is a dialect of Ukrainian language spoken in the historical region of Podolia (Ukrainian:...

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Makalero
Rabu, 2025-11-26 21:59:04

Makalero or Maklere is a Papuan language spoken in the Lautém district of East Timor. It was previously considered to be a dialect of Makasae, but is nowadays...

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Ugric languages
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 06:20:37

The Ugric or Ugrian languages (/ˈjuːɡrɪk, ˈuː-/ or /ˈjuːɡriən, ˈuː-/) are a branch of the Uralic language family. Ugric includes three subgroups: Hungarian...

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English prefix
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 08:45:38

English prefixes are affixes (i.e., bound morphemes that provide lexical meaning) that are added before either simple roots or complex bases (or operands)...

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Syntax–semantics interface
Jumat, 2025-01-17 17:13:17

between form and meaning. Specific topics include scope, binding, and lexical semantic properties such as verbal aspect and nominal individuation, semantic...

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Auxiliary verb
Kamis, 2026-07-30 19:47:22

full members of that class (perhaps because they carry some independent lexical information), are called semi-auxiliaries. In French, for example, verbs...

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Ponyo language
Jumat, 2026-01-02 02:25:10

of which share 89% to 91% lexical similarity. Ponyo is closely related to Leinong and Khiamniungan, sharing 69%–75% lexical similarity with the former...

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Tajikistan
Senin, 2026-08-10 10:41:54

similarities with Uzbek(istani) Russian, such as morphological differences and lexical differences such as the use of word урюк for a wild apricot or кислушка...

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Prefix
Selasa, 2026-07-28 18:20:11

meaning and same lexical category, or derivational, creating a new word with a new semantic meaning and sometimes also a different lexical category. Prefixes...

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Hinduism
Jumat, 2026-08-07 13:39:34

tradition, a set of religious beliefs, and "a way of life". From a Western lexical standpoint, Hinduism, like other faiths, is appropriately referred to as...

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South African English
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 04:12:26

made American English more familiar in South Africa, with some American lexical items becoming alternatives to comparable British terms. Several white...

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Stress and vowel reduction in English
Senin, 2026-08-03 18:12:14

prominent feature of the English language, both at the level of the word (lexical stress) and at the level of the phrase or sentence (prosodic stress). Absence...

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Beijing Mandarin (division of Mandarin)
Senin, 2026-06-08 05:34:05

In Chinese dialectology, Beijing Mandarin (simplified Chinese: 北京官话; traditional Chinese: 北京官話; pinyin: Běijīng Guānhuà) refers to a major branch of Mandarin...

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Abkhazia
Jumat, 2026-08-07 00:27:58

reasons for choosing the Georgian language rather than Russian included the "lexical similarity of Abkhaz language to Georgian language" and the "common cultural...

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Strine
Minggu, 2026-06-21 23:22:46

English, particularly in the pronunciation of diphthongs. In the PRICE lexical set, including words such as "fine", "wife", and "ride", Broad Australian...

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Kimki language
Selasa, 2026-04-28 01:40:20

found lexical similarities with Pyu. However, since the analysis was automatically generated, the grouping could be either due to mutual lexical borrowing...

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Proto-cuneiform
Selasa, 2026-08-04 06:42:46

tablets are inventories of signs organized thematically, ancestors of the lexical lists typical of the Mesopotamian literary traditions. While it is known...

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Received Pronunciation
Senin, 2026-08-10 23:15:17

tire–tar mergers. There are differing opinions as to whether /æ/ in the BATH lexical set can be considered RP. The pronunciations with /ɑː/ are invariably accepted...

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Syntax (programming languages)
Senin, 2026-06-29 05:25:08

language syntax is generally distinguished into three levels: Words – the lexical level, determining how characters form tokens; Phrases – the grammar level...

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Lausberg area
Sabtu, 2025-11-29 03:13:53

The Lausberg area is a part of southern Italy, covering much of Basilicata and the northern edge of Calabria, where Southern Italian dialects are spoken...

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Lexis (linguistics)
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 22:34:21

as child, children, child's and children's may realise the same lexical item. Lexical grouping may be: Formulaic: it relies on partially fixed expressions...

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Biolinguistics
Kamis, 2026-07-02 02:14:54

its lexical items: [VP [DP Emma] [V' [V dislikes] [DP [D the] [NP pie]]]] The above phrasal representation allows for an understanding of each lexical item...

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Nung language (Sino-Tibetan)
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 10:41:54

dialects of Anung have 87% lexical similarity with each other. Anung has 73-76% lexical similarity with Derung, and 77-83% lexical similarity with the Matwang...

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Tiniguan languages
Jumat, 2026-06-19 04:14:29

Colombia that form a small family. Jolkesky (2016) also notes that there are lexical similarities with Andaqui. The Tiniwan languages are: Tinigua (Tiniwa)...

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Mire language
Kamis, 2024-12-05 04:52:38

traditional religions or Christianity, speak Ndam (65% lexical similarity) or Kimré (32% lexical similarity) as a second language. Mire at Ethnologue (18th...

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Conceptual combination
Selasa, 2025-10-14 23:23:10

called a lexical concept. A lexical concept is usually treated as a basic concept, although it can just as easily be a complex concept. Two lexical concepts...

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Aymara language
Rabu, 2026-07-22 03:17:38

the nominal, verbal, transpositional and those not subcategorized for lexical category (including stem-external word-level suffixes and phrase-final...

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Parsing
Selasa, 2026-07-07 14:32:23

linguistic and computational concerns; for instance some parsing systems use lexical functional grammar, but in general, parsing for grammars of this type is...

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Chamic languages
Jumat, 2026-08-07 18:02:55

The Chamic languages, also known as Aceh–Chamic and Acehnese–Chamic, are a group of ten languages spoken in Aceh (Sumatra, Indonesia) and in parts of Cambodia...

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Morphological dictionary
Rabu, 2025-09-10 16:38:52

surface form and lexical forms of words. Surface forms of words are those found in natural language text. The corresponding lexical form of a surface...

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Meaning–text theory
Minggu, 2025-12-14 09:50:33

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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Lexer hack
Minggu, 2026-07-26 09:26:28

differentiating types from other identifiers. In the following example, the lexical class of A cannot be determined without further contextual information:...

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Regular expression
Sabtu, 2026-06-27 01:54:25

text editors, in text processing utilities such as sed and AWK, and in lexical analysis. Regular expressions are supported in many programming languages...

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Aromantic asexuality
Minggu, 2026-08-09 14:59:23

Laura; Roldán-García, Alba (July 2025). "Between "Queer" and "Cishet men". Lexical Creativity, Gender Identities and Sexualities in Linguistic Labels in Tumblr"...

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Sepik–Ramu languages
Minggu, 2024-11-10 11:35:00

The Sepik–Ramu languages are an obsolete language family of New Guinea linking the Sepik, Ramu, Nor–Pondo (Lower Sepik), Leonhard Schultze (Walio–Papi)...

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Verbal fluency test
Selasa, 2026-07-14 22:37:44

A verbal fluency test is a kind of psychological test in which a participant is asked to produce as many words as possible from a category in a given time...

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Sharon Thompson-Schill
Kamis, 2026-04-16 00:43:26

titled Context Effects on Word Recognition: Implications for Models of Lexical Representation. She spent the next three years as a post-doctoral fellow...

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Semantic change
Selasa, 2026-06-30 20:06:21

every semantic change of a word would also affect all other words in a lexical field. His approach was later refined by Coseriu (1964). Fritz (1974) introduced...

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Identifier (computer languages)
Jumat, 2026-03-06 20:22:04

In computer programming languages, an identifier is a lexical token (also called a symbol, but not to be confused with the symbol primitive data type)...

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Cenderawasih languages
Rabu, 2026-03-11 22:25:37

The Cenderawasih languages, also known as Nuclear Cenderawasih Bay languages and approximately synonymous with West New Guinea languages, are a branch...

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Kalinga Butbut language
Selasa, 2024-09-17 08:01:08

Bangad Kalinga (Southern Kalinga). Ethnologue reports that the language is Lexically similar with some languages and dialects: 82% of Southern Kalinga and...

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Boundedness (linguistics)
Sabtu, 2024-08-31 18:02:10

feature that relates to an understanding of the referential limits of a lexical item. Fundamentally, words that specify a spatio-temporal demarcation of...

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Errors in early word use
Senin, 2026-08-03 18:34:42

Errors in early word use or developmental errors are mistakes that children commonly commit when first learning language. Language acquisition is an impressive...

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Grammatical aspect
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 06:20:23

here, and lexical aspect. Other terms for the contrast lexical vs. grammatical include: situation vs. viewpoint and inner vs. outer. Lexical aspect, also...

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Word-sense disambiguation
Jumat, 2026-07-31 23:39:25

including dictionary-based methods that use the knowledge encoded in lexical resources, supervised machine learning methods in which a classifier is...

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Nyulnyulan languages
Sabtu, 2026-01-10 08:37:09

almost extinct. The languages form two branches established on the basis of lexical and morphological innovation. Nyulnyulan Western or Nyulnyulic: Nyulnyul...

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WordNet
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 22:25:01

WordNet is a lexical database of semantic relations between words that links words into semantic relations including synonyms, hyponyms, and meronyms...

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Phonetics
Minggu, 2026-06-07 00:33:58

must select the individual words—known as lexical items—to represent that message in a process called lexical selection. The words are selected based on...

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Personal pronoun
Kamis, 2026-01-08 09:55:33

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Indo-European languages
Minggu, 2026-08-09 05:28:08

evidence shows common characteristic innovations and a number of significant lexical correspondences between the two languages Paionian: extinct language once...

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Indefinite pronoun
Jumat, 2025-11-07 06:53:36

you to refer to an unspecified person English personal pronouns – Closed lexical category of the English languagePages displaying short descriptions of...

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Word sense
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 21:31:22

intended meaning in a given context lexical substitution – the task of replacing a word in context with a lexical substitute sememe – unit of meaning...

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Complementizer
Jumat, 2026-02-06 13:00:12

headed by a lexical predicate in its head position) will be referred as CP ("big CP"), and a CP without V2 (i.e. CP headed by a non-lexical element) will...

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Kuuk Thaayorre language
Minggu, 2026-06-14 08:27:39

Kuuk Thaayorre (Thayore) is a Paman language spoken in the settlement Pormpuraaw on the western part of the Cape York Peninsula, Queensland in Australia...

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Raja Ampat–South Halmahera languages
Kamis, 2025-12-18 18:55:21

The Raja Ampat–South Halmahera languages are a branch of Malayo-Polynesian languages of eastern Indonesia. They are spoken on islands in the Halmahera...

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Humour in translation
Senin, 2026-05-04 15:29:40

in the double reading. The irony is not lost in the contexts provided. Lexical gaps concerns words or phrases having no direct translation in any given...

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Urdu
Minggu, 2026-07-19 00:09:47

 72. ISBN 978-1-4438-6260-8. Although it has borrowed a large number of lexical items from Persian and some from Turkish, it is a derivative of Hindvi...

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Vanuma language
Minggu, 2024-03-03 11:55:52

a minor Bantu language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is lexically similar to Ndaka and Budu, Mbo, and Nyali. Vanuma at Ethnologue (18th...

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Intifada
Minggu, 2026-03-01 14:56:58

Intifada (Arabic: اِنْتِفَاضَة, romanized: intifāḍah) is an Arabic word for a rebellion or uprising, or a resistance movement. It can also be used to refer...

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Senthang language
Kamis, 2026-04-23 01:45:24

Kuki-Chin-Mizo language of Myanmar. The Senthang dialects share 79% to 95% lexical similarity. Senthang is spoken in the following locations (Ethnologue)...

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Semantic feature
Senin, 2025-09-22 22:48:19

A semantic feature is a component of the concept associated with a lexical item ('female' + 'performer' = 'actress'). More generally, it can also be a...

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Distributional semantics
Kamis, 2026-01-01 15:06:16

space models. While distributional semantics typically has been applied to lexical items—words and multi-word terms—with considerable success, not least due...

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TRACE (psycholinguistics)
Minggu, 2026-03-22 00:05:58

An ambiguous phoneme presented in a lexical context will be perceived as consistent with the surrounding lexical context. This perceptual effect is known...

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Scheme (programming language)
Senin, 2026-06-22 23:30:22

known as the Lambda Papers. It was the first dialect of Lisp to choose lexical scope and the first to require implementations to perform tail-call optimization...

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Imphal dialect
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 03:00:32

Shastri, Usha; Uppunda, Ajith (2014-12-15). "Production and perception of lexical tones in Manipuri language". Journal of Advanced Linguistic Studies. 1–2:...

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Proto-Khmeric language
Kamis, 2024-10-03 21:35:14

forms below are from Sidwell & Rau (2015: 273, 340-363). Selected Khmeric lexical innovations: Proto-Austroasiatic language Sidwell, Paul (2021). "Classification...

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Fitna (word)
Kamis, 2026-05-28 03:18:32

warrants separate consideration from, though in addition to, its broader lexical meaning in Classical Arabic. In Islamic historiography, fitna specifically...

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Nominalization
Minggu, 2026-03-29 07:35:50

signal, in addition to the syntactic structure and semantics, as to the lexical category of the word use in the context of the sentence. In some circumstances...

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Altaic languages
Senin, 2026-07-13 12:30:32

strong proof of common Proto-Altaic lexical items nor solid regular sound correspondences but, rather, only lexical and structural borrowings between languages...

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Switzerland
Senin, 2026-08-10 03:57:11

original on 5 October 2025. Retrieved 3 April 2026. James Redfern (1971). A Lexical Study of Raeto-Romance and Contiguous Italian Dialect Areas. Mouton Publishers...

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Grammatical category
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 07:24:10

distinction should be made between grammatical categories and lexical categories. Lexical categories (considered syntactic categories) largely correspond...

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Linguistics
Minggu, 2026-08-09 20:23:25

according to aspects of meaning: "semantics" refers to grammatical and lexical meanings, while "pragmatics" is concerned with meaning in context. Within...

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Pronoun
Senin, 2026-07-27 14:38:54

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Semantic Web
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 00:03:03

Semantics Linguistic Logical Subfields Cognitive Computational Lexical Lexis Lexicology Statistical Structural Topics Analysis Compositionality Context...

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Munda languages
Jumat, 2026-08-07 17:48:51

a productive category, the widespread use of numeral classifiers, and lexical words in referential function ("nouns") all have one invariable form, a...

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Arabic
Minggu, 2026-08-09 22:48:28

in 1836 and led a translation campaign that highlighted the need for a lexical injection in Arabic, to suit concepts of the industrial and post-industrial...

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Thompson language
Kamis, 2026-03-19 08:22:29

the Generative tradition have speculated that Salishan languages lack lexical categories such as nouns and verbs. Evidence for such an absence of contrast...

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Byari dialect
Senin, 2026-08-03 08:46:53

Malayalam get degeminated in Byari. Almost all lexical items in Byari dialect can be related to corresponding lexical items in other Malayalam varieties, Tulu...

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Stative verb
Senin, 2026-06-08 06:04:06

Fido is a dog. *Jim loathes on Fido barking. *Jim loathes Fido to bark. Lexical aspect Copula Active–stative alignment Binnick, Robert I. (1991). Time...

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Kuri language (Austronesian)
Minggu, 2026-07-12 04:53:15

small Austronesian language of the Bomberai Peninsula of New Guinea. Lexically it is very close to Irarutu. Locations: Kuri District in Teluk Bintuni...

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Solano language
Rabu, 2026-05-27 03:14:11

Solano is an unclassified extinct language formerly spoken in northeast Mexico and perhaps also in the neighboring U.S. state of Texas. It is a possible...

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Word list
Selasa, 2026-06-23 16:48:25

(either by graded levels, or as a ranked list). A word list is compiled by lexical frequency analysis within a given text corpus, and is used in corpus linguistics...

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Generation effect
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 22:24:56

majority of experiments investigating the generation effect. According to the lexical activation hypothesis, the participant must search their semantic memory...

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Belarusianism
Selasa, 2026-04-28 11:59:50

to their common origin. However, distinctions exist at various levels: lexical (e.g., Russian voskresenye vs. Belarusian нядзеля, nyadzelya for 'Sunday';...

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Nonfinite verb
Senin, 2025-12-15 10:04:29

appear as infinitives, participles, gerunds etc. Grammatical conjugation Lexical categories, commonly known as parts of speech Verbal noun E. Adelaide Hahn...

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Mental lexicon
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:38:36

in linguistics and psycholinguistics to refer to individual speakers' lexical, or word, representations. However, there is some disagreement as to the...

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Japanese language
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 15:29:49

phonotactics, a pure vowel system, phonemic vowel and consonant length, and a lexically significant pitch-accent. Word order is normally subject–object–verb with...

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English interrogative words
Senin, 2026-07-27 12:20:57

the subject. Different words have different functions depending on their lexical category. For example, while a pronoun like who may typically function...

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Wolaytta language
Kamis, 2026-07-02 08:41:41

Wolaitta or Wolayttatto Doonaa is a North Omotic language of the Ometo group spoken in the Wolayita Zone and some other parts of southwestern Ethiopia...

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FrameNet
Senin, 2026-07-06 19:07:30

FrameNet is a group of online lexical databases based upon the theory of meaning known as Frame semantics, developed by linguist Charles J. Fillmore....

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Affix
Selasa, 2026-05-19 10:07:13

free nouns are and, thus, equating lexical suffixes with incorporated nouns. Gerdts (2003) gives examples of lexical suffixes in the Halkomelem language...

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Ramu–Lower Sepik languages
Jumat, 2026-01-02 02:28:27

three branches are held together by morphological evidence, as very few lexical cognates are shared among them. The family was proposed by William A. Foley...

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Northeastern elite accent
Selasa, 2026-07-21 11:34:50

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

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Tamil language
Jumat, 2026-07-31 10:21:17

diphthongs: /aɪ̯/ ஐ and /aʊ̯/ ஔ, the latter of which is restricted to a few lexical items. Tamil has no consonant clusters at the beginning of words and the...

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Gesture
Selasa, 2026-07-28 18:10:25

that lexical gestures serve to amplify or modulate the semantic content of lexical speech, or that it serves a cognitive purpose in aiding in lexical access...

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Placeholder word
Senin, 2026-08-10 23:59:01

of vague lexical items. Some earlier studies that did not yet adopt the term "placeholder" use the terms "filler", "dummy". The terms "lexical filler"...

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Algonquian–Basque pidgin
Senin, 2026-07-27 03:18:49

vocabulary of the Algonquian-Basque Pidgin reflects characteristics of lexical borrowing, morphological simplification, and phonological adaptations,...

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Chiapas Zoque
Selasa, 2026-06-09 22:50:11

Chiapas Zoque is a dialect cluster of Zoquean languages indigenous to southern Mexico (Wichmann 1995). The three varieties with ISO codes, Francisco León...

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Subcategorization
Rabu, 2026-07-15 06:09:45

In linguistics, subcategorization denotes the ability/necessity for lexical items (usually verbs) to require/allow the presence and types of the syntactic...

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Noun adjunct
Kamis, 2026-07-30 18:00:12

traditionally mostly singular (e.g., "trouser press") except when there were lexical restrictions (e.g., "arms race"), but there is a recent trend towards more...

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Vector database
Senin, 2026-08-03 02:05:43

each other. Vector retrieval can be combined with metadata filtering or lexical search to support filtered and hybrid retrieval workflows. Common techniques...

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Phonetic transcription
Jumat, 2026-06-19 21:40:34

variety 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]...

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Mycenaean Greek
Minggu, 2026-06-28 01:03:52

This article contains text in the Linear B syllabic script and characters used to write reconstructed Proto-Indo-European words. Without proper rendering...

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Quichean languages
Kamis, 2026-06-25 05:59:26

Lexical comparison of Quichean languages Gloss Kaqchikel Tzʼutujil Kʼicheʼ Poqomam Uspantek Qʼeqchiʼ custard apple pak pak pak pak pak pak snail pur pur...

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Italian grammar
Minggu, 2026-07-19 12:27:29

the Italian language. Italian words can be divided into the following lexical categories: articles, nouns, adjectives, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, prepositions...

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Concorde
Minggu, 2026-08-09 20:37:32

LA: article défini, II.3". Centre National de Ressources Textuelles et Lexicales. Archived from the original on 1 December 2009. "Reverso Dictionnaire:...

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Septuagint
Rabu, 2026-08-05 13:11:55

CE). Edinburgh: T&T Clark. p. 424. ISBN 978-0-567-08651-8. J.A.L. Lee, A Lexical Study of the Septuagint Version of the Pentateuch (Septuagint and Cognate...

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Dual-route hypothesis to reading aloud
Rabu, 2026-05-13 15:56:47

mechanisms contributing to the pronunciation of a written stimulus. The lexical route is the process whereby skilled readers can recognize known words...

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Así me gusta a mí
Kamis, 2026-07-23 09:59:10

the Spanish-language lyrics, featuring a play on words on ecstasy, non-lexical vocables such as "¡Hoo! ¡Hoo ha! ¡Hea hoo! Chiquitan chiquitan tan tan…"...

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Discourse marker
Kamis, 2026-08-06 02:47:45

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Wandala language
Kamis, 2026-06-18 08:31:38

different forms and functions that may be limited to one lexical category or shared across lexical categories. Partial reduplication gives the plural form...

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Cai–Long languages
Selasa, 2026-06-23 00:07:23

as a portmanteau of the two lexical innovations ‘two’ and ‘pig’, respectively. The Cai–Long languages possess major lexical innovations that distinguish...

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Finnegans Wake
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 06:18:15

and I.6, and revising the already written segments to make them more lexically complex. By this time, some early supporters of Joyce's work, such as...

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Mass noun
Rabu, 2026-07-08 17:50:35

substances are mass nouns by default. It has been suggested nouns do not have a lexical specification for mass-count status, and instead are specified as such...

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Judaeo-Papiamento
Rabu, 2026-04-08 06:33:28

one of her books, May Henriquez provides a table that shows some of the lexical contrasts between the speech of Jewish and non-Jewish Curaҫaoans. Jacobs...

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Jennifer Rodd
Selasa, 2026-07-28 12:53:19

(February 2002). "Making Sense of Semantic Ambiguity: Semantic Competition in Lexical Access". Journal of Memory and Language. 46 (2): 245–266. doi:10.1006/JMLA...

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South Halmahera languages
Selasa, 2026-01-13 09:11:44

The South Halmahera languages are the branch of Austronesian languages found along the southeast coast of the island of Halmahera in the Indonesian province...

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Tonga language (Mozambique)
Kamis, 2024-03-07 14:01:01

to be closest to Chopi to its south, the two languages have only a 44% lexical similarity. Tonga at Ethnologue (26th ed., 2023) Jouni Filip Maho, 2009...

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Yukaghir languages
Minggu, 2026-06-14 22:32:39

varieties include Omok and Chuvan, which survived until the 19th century. Some lexical differences between Kolyma Yukaghir and Tundra Yukaghir: Article 1 of the...

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Tontemboan language
Senin, 2026-04-20 00:31:17

is a Minahasan language, a sub-group of the Philippine languages. Some lexical influence originates from European and other non-Minahasan languages, such...

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Hong Kong Cantonese
Minggu, 2026-07-19 11:07:53

conversational code-switches to long-term lexical borrowings. The recipient language (Cantonese) absorbs foreign lexical elements by what Sarah G. Thomason (2001)...

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Tagmeme
Senin, 2025-07-21 12:11:15

(analogous to the morpheme, defined as the smallest meaningful unit of lexical form). The term was later adopted, and its meaning broadened, by Kenneth...

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Hypernymy and hyponymy
Selasa, 2025-12-30 04:12:18

hypernym. The meaning relation between hyponyms and hypernyms applies to lexical items of the same word class (that is, part of speech), and holds between...

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Mass comparison
Jumat, 2026-01-23 03:33:37

larger numbers of items and languages. The items included may be either lexical, such as 'hand', 'sky', and 'go', or morphological, such as PLURAL and...

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Collective noun
Selasa, 2026-07-28 19:48:06

Modality Person Telicity Mirativity Tense–aspect–mood Grammatical aspect Lexical aspect (Aktionsart) Mood Tense Voice General features Affect Boundedness...

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Michael Hoey (linguist)
Senin, 2026-06-08 23:26:42

wrote that Hoey "has long made himself a name as a keen promoter of a lexical approach to text analysis and text linguistics in general... Hoey has produced...

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Pashto dialects
Minggu, 2026-02-08 04:07:32

This article contains Pashto text. Without proper rendering support, you may see unjoined letters or other symbols instead of Pashto script. Pashto dialects...

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Vocabulary
Rabu, 2026-06-24 16:20:31

words used in a language or other linguistic context or in a person's lexical repertoire. An individual person's vocabulary includes a passive vocabulary...

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Albanoid languages
Minggu, 2026-07-26 20:30:39

that shows common characteristic innovations and a number of significant lexical correspondences between the two languages, and notably within the centum-satem...

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Portuguese-based creole languages
Kamis, 2026-08-06 14:55:28

Portuguese creoles are creole languages whose lexical base is mainly derived from Portuguese. The oldest of them, Cape Verdean Creole, appeared at the...

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Greater North Borneo languages
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 13:34:54

Smith (2017a, 2017b). The evidence presented for this proposal are solely lexical. Despite its name, this branch has been now widespread within the Maritime...

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Proto-Indo-European root
Minggu, 2026-03-22 01:06:29

Proto-Indo-European language (PIE) are basic parts of words to carry a lexical meaning, so-called morphemes. PIE roots usually have verbal meaning like...

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Burroughs Large Systems
Senin, 2026-06-29 08:11:47

operations to 32 levels of lexical nesting. Consider how we would access a lexical level 2 (D[2]) global variable from lexical level 5 (D[5]). Suppose the...

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Maranatha
Selasa, 2026-06-09 14:09:23

rather than translated and, given the nature of early manuscripts, the lexical difficulty rests in determining just which two Aramaic words constitute...

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Dene–Yeniseian languages
Selasa, 2026-07-21 08:23:01

connection than the lexical relationships that are traditionally sought. As a result, he agreed with the consensus belief that lexical evidence of a genetic...

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Hyderabadi Urdu
Kamis, 2026-07-23 15:13:48

Hyderabadi Urdu (Urdu: حیدرآبادی اردو) is a variety of Dakhini Urdu, spoken in areas of the former Hyderabad State, corresponding to the Indian state of...

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Tree-adjoining grammar
Sabtu, 2025-08-30 11:30:54

Lexicalized tree-adjoining grammars (LTAG) are a variant of TAG in which each elementary tree (initial or auxiliary) is associated with a lexical item...

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Visual word form area
Kamis, 2026-06-25 11:57:56

previous pre-lexical theory as if the VWFA was pre-lexical one would expect equal activation throughout all frequencies. Instead a lexical theory was proposed...

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Rapira
Rabu, 2026-08-05 08:47:37

СТАРТ() ВЫВОД: 'Привет, мир!!!' КОН ПРОЦ The same, but using the English lexics [sic, from the article referenced below]: proc start() output: 'Hello, world...

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Proto-Palaungic language
Jumat, 2026-01-02 02:26:10

Khmuic homeland was adjacent to the Palaungic homeland, resulting in many lexical borrowings among the two branches due to intense contact. Sidwell (2014)...

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Geʽez
Sabtu, 2026-07-04 19:19:30

In one study, Tigre was found to have a 71% lexical similarity to Geʽez, while Tigrinya had a 68% lexical similarity to Geʽez, followed by Amharic at...

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Synesthesia
Senin, 2026-07-27 10:21:25

Some of the rarest are reported to be auditory–tactile, mirror-touch, and lexical–gustatory. There is also disagreement regarding synesthesia's apparent...

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Proto-Indo-European language
Jumat, 2026-08-07 16:39:57

Dictionary', 1959) gave a detailed, though conservative, overview of the lexical knowledge accumulated by 1959. Jerzy Kuryłowicz's 1956 Apophonie gave a...

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Gascon dialect
Rabu, 2026-07-15 09:59:10

phonetic and lexical features, which linguistics named Judeo-Gascon. It has been superseded by a sociolect of French that retains most of the lexical features...

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Principle of compositionality
Rabu, 2026-03-25 17:58:25

sentence level, the principle claims that what remains if one removes the lexical parts of a meaningful sentence, are the rules of composition. The sentence...

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Canadian English
Jumat, 2026-07-31 07:07:37

Charles Boberg: Elective direct lexical transfer of non-English words (e.g., garderie for daycare) Imposed direct lexical transfer of non-English words...

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Songlai language
Senin, 2026-07-06 21:07:36

Songlai (Songlai Chin) is a Kuki-Chin language of Burma. It is 90% lexically similar to Laitu Chin, but not mutually intelligible. Dialects are Doitu...

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HEXACO model of personality structure
Minggu, 2026-07-12 18:07:49

2013 book The H Factor of Personality. Based on findings from a series of lexical studies involving several European and Asian languages, the six factors...

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Punjabi language
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 20:48:09

languages and the broader Indo-European language family in its usage of lexical tone. The word Punjabi (sometimes spelled Panjabi) has been derived from...

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Semantic analysis (linguistics)
Senin, 2025-06-16 21:00:58

relationship between individual words. This requires an understanding of lexical hierarchy, including hyponymy and hypernymy, meronomy, polysemy, synonyms...

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List of South African English regionalisms
Jumat, 2025-04-18 00:41:51

This is a list of words used in mainstream South African English but not usually found in other dialects of the English language. For internationally common...

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Proto-Trans–New Guinea language
Jumat, 2026-01-02 02:26:24

also: West Papuan languages#Lexical comparison West Bomberai languages#Lexical comparison West Papuan Highlands languages#Lexical comparison[broken anchor]...

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Proto-Iroquoian language
Jumat, 2026-07-10 02:45:05

Reconstructed functional morphemes from Charles Julian: Reconstructed lexical roots and particles from Charles Julian: Julian (2010), pp. 9–11. Chafe...

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Sumer
Kamis, 2026-07-23 21:58:27

language have survived, including personal and business letters, receipts, lexical lists, laws, hymns, prayers, stories, and daily records. Full libraries...

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Mirella Lapata
Kamis, 2026-01-22 15:23:24

Google Scholar Lapata, Maria (2000). The acquisition and modelling of lexical knowledge : a corpus-based investigation of systematic polysemy (PhD thesis)...

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Mortlockese language
Selasa, 2026-07-21 12:24:21

intelligibility and an 82 percent lexical similarity, and Puluwatese, with a 75 percent intelligibility and an 83 percent lexical similarity. The language today...

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Lexicography
Jumat, 2026-07-24 09:20:25

added, or removed from a dictionary. They are responsible for arranging lexical material (usually alphabetically, but also sometimes more thematically...

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Linguistic categories
Jumat, 2026-06-12 17:57:44

Linguistic categories include Lexical category, a part of speech such as noun, preposition, etc. Syntactic category, a similar concept which can also...

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Name resolution (programming languages)
Jumat, 2026-01-16 14:15:15

when the same identifier is used for different entities in overlapping lexical scopes. At the level of variables (rather than names), this is known as...

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String literal
Selasa, 2026-06-30 07:31:12

depending on the escaping scheme. An escaped string must then itself be lexically analyzed, converting the escaped string into the unescaped string that...

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French language
Kamis, 2026-08-06 11:36:20

differentiated language from Vulgar Latin in this respect. The French language's lexical similarity to a selection of other Romance languages is 89% with Italian...

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Sumtu language
Jumat, 2026-01-02 06:09:15

intelligible with Laitu Chin, with which it shares 91 to 96% lexical similarity. Sumtu has 96%–97% lexical similarity with the Dalet Stream variety of Laitu Chin...

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Justice as Fairness
Kamis, 2025-11-27 12:45:34

opportunity and the difference principle. Rawls arranges the principles in "lexical priority," prioritizing in the order of the liberty principle, fair equality...

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Backchannel (linguistics)
Minggu, 2026-06-07 11:24:53

responses. These have been categorised as non-lexical, phrasal, or substantive.[volume and issue needed] A non-lexical backchannel is a vocalized sound that has...

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Slavic languages
Minggu, 2026-06-14 07:30:11

synthesis Slavic languages distinguish between lexical and inflectional suffixes. In all cases, the lexical suffix precedes the inflectional in an agglutination...

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Sunni Islam
Jumat, 2026-08-07 13:20:07

Muhammad. Cambridge University Press. p. xi. ISBN 0521646960. Tore Kjeilen. "Lexic Orient.com". Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 5 June...

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Semantic gap
Senin, 2025-09-22 22:47:54

Semantics Linguistic Logical Subfields Cognitive Computational Lexical Lexis Lexicology Statistical Structural Topics Analysis Compositionality Context...

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Portuguese language
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 02:46:45

written standard, though these will often display different phonological, lexical, and sometimes even syntactic features. While there is broad mutual intelligibility...

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Barry Gordon (neurologist)
Senin, 2026-03-23 09:27:01

department of neurology faculty. His 1981 dissertation was titled, Lexical access and lexical decision: mechanisms of frequency sensitivity. Gordon is the inaugural...

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Graeco-Phrygian languages
Rabu, 2026-08-05 01:56:59

Obrador-Cursach (2019) has presented further phonetic, morphological and lexical evidence supporting a close relation between Greek and Phrygian, as seen...

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Simultaneous bilingualism
Jumat, 2026-08-07 13:27:13

are activated, showing that lexical access is not language-specific and that top-down processing is important in lexical access. Findings suggest that...

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Abd Al-Ali Wadghiri
Jumat, 2026-06-12 21:13:06

of Weakness and Dependency) • ALECSO-Sharjah Prize for Linguistic and Lexical Studies for the year 2018, "mihwar al dirasat fi al muejam al taarikhii...

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Sioux language
Kamis, 2026-07-23 22:03:49

the dialect continuum. It is phonetically closer to Santee-Sisseton but lexically and grammatically, it is much closer to Lakota. For this reason Lakota...

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Japanese phonology
Senin, 2026-08-10 12:19:46

with either [ɡ] or [ŋ] by consistent nasal speakers: factors such as the lexical stratum of the morpheme may play a role, but it seems difficult to establish...

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Structural semantics
Rabu, 2025-06-25 13:43:29

General Linguistics). Examples of approaches within structural semantics are Lexical field theory (1931-1960s), relational semantics (from the 1960s by John...

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Pattern grammar
Minggu, 2023-08-13 10:37:55

Grammar is a model for describing the syntactic environments of individual lexical items, derived from studying their occurrences in authentic linguistic...

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Slavic migrations to the Balkans
Senin, 2026-08-10 22:27:30

decided to use a limited data, not taking into account dialectological lexical richness which shows much broader distribution of specific words. In her...

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Voynich manuscript
Minggu, 2026-08-09 05:33:26

and Germanic languages. Another measure of morphological complexity, lexical diversity, is similar to Iranian, Germanic, and Romance languages. According...

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Intersective modifier
Jumat, 2024-09-20 00:42:53

Function Application if the modifier is given a higher semantic type, either lexically or by applying a type shifter. Predicate Modification Rule: If α {\displaystyle...

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Babine-Witsuwitʼen language
Minggu, 2026-06-14 08:29:38

inventory. Witsuwitʼen lexical categories include nouns, verbs, adjectives, and postpositions. Directional terms are considered to be a lexical group in Witsuwitʼen...

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Rakugo
Jumat, 2026-07-24 16:38:09

Rakugo (落語; literally 'story with a fall') is a form of Japanese verbal comedy, traditionally performed in yose theatres. The lone storyteller (落語家, rakugoka)...

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Glasgow dialect
Kamis, 2026-08-06 08:32:51

levelling towards GSE Differences between the two systems are mostly in lexical incidence. Many working-class speakers use the GSE system when reading...

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Separable verb
Kamis, 2026-07-02 03:06:54

A separable verb is a verb that is composed of a lexical core and a separable particle. In some sentence positions, the core verb and the particle appear...

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Chamdo languages
Kamis, 2026-06-18 09:32:14

languages. Lexical comparisons of numerals in four Chamdo languages from Nyima & Suzuki (2019): Suzuki & Nyima (2018: 4-6) provide the following lexical items...

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Burmese language
Senin, 2026-07-20 06:14:24

standard Burmese with respect to vocabulary, lexical particles, and rhymes. Below is a summary of lexical similarity between major Burmese dialects: Spoken...

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Mixed language
Jumat, 2026-02-13 02:05:01

distinguished from other mechanisms such as code-switching, substrata, or lexical borrowing. Other terms used in linguistics for the concept of a mixed language...

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West Frisian language
Jumat, 2026-06-26 06:40:26

difference between ei and aai. Other phonological differences include: Some lexical differences between Clay Frisian and Wood Frisian include: West Frisian...

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Singapore English
Minggu, 2026-08-09 12:16:49

next and text do not rhyme, owing to a vowel split affecting the DRESS lexical set. The word next is realised with the raised vowel [e], which is distinguished...

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Latin interjections
Jumat, 2026-02-27 21:19:08

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Katuic languages
Senin, 2026-06-29 22:40:10

peoples. Paul Sidwell notes that Austroasiatic/Mon–Khmer languages are lexically more similar to Katuic and Bahnaric the closer they are geographically...

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Automated Similarity Judgment Program
Kamis, 2026-01-29 12:45:38

the ultimate goal of classifying languages computationally, based on the lexical similarities observed. In the first ASJP paper two semantically identical...

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Umwelt
Sabtu, 2026-06-20 21:48:39

relation Code Confabulation Connotation / Denotation Encoding / Decoding Lexical Modality Representation Salience Semiosis Semiosphere Semiotic theory of...

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Greater Siangic languages
Kamis, 2026-03-26 15:48:16

grouping was proposed by Roger Blench (2014), based on exclusively shared lexical items that had been noted by Modi (2013). Blench (2014) argues that Greater...

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Dutch language
Senin, 2026-08-10 13:58:19

Jürgen; Höhle, Barbara (2001), "Approaches to bootstrapping", Phonological, lexical, syntactic and neurophysiological aspects of early language acquisition...

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Southwest Tanimbar languages
Rabu, 2026-05-06 06:45:51

Tanimbar Islands of Indonesia. They are not closely related, being 56% lexically similar (Ethnologue). These languages are Selaru and Seluwasan. Grimes...

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Babylon
Senin, 2026-08-10 09:04:45

Babylonian period, stored in private houses, with Sumerian literature and lexical documents. The German archaeologists fled before oncoming British troops...

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Comprehensive Aramaic Lexicon
Jumat, 2026-07-17 18:27:50

and text corpora of Aramaic dialects. CAL includes more than 3 million lexically parsed words. The project was started in the 1980s and is currently hosted...

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Scottish English
Rabu, 2026-08-05 18:48:25

usage by Scots-speakers resulted in many phonological compromises and lexical transfers, often mistaken for mergers by linguists unfamiliar with the...

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PlWordNet
Jumat, 2025-04-18 08:21:16

lexico-semantic database of the Polish language. It includes sets of synonymous lexical units (synsets) followed by short definitions. plWordNet serves as a thesaurus-dictionary...

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Korea under Japanese rule
Kamis, 2026-08-06 07:32:15

Hanja–Korean script influenced by the Japanese writing system, where most lexical roots were written in Hanja and grammatical forms in Korean script. Korean...

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Indo-Uralic hypothesis
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 23:53:41

with the Northwest Caucasian languages, absorbing a Northwest Caucasian lexical blending before moving farther westward to a region north of the Black...

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Infinitive
Selasa, 2026-06-23 20:02:52

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Mbo language (Congo)
Jumat, 2026-02-27 19:31:54

Republic of the Congo. In 1994 there were about 11,000 speakers. It is lexically similar to the Ndaka and Budu, Vanuma and Nyali languages. Mbo at Ethnologue...

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Hurro-Urartian languages
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 19:16:42

includes personal names, toponyms, and names of deities. There are some lexical matches between Hurro-Urartian and Sumerian, which was a language isolate...

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Sanskrit
Rabu, 2026-08-05 22:47:11

of Sanskrit morphology is the root, states Jamison, "a morpheme bearing lexical meaning". The verbal and nominal stems of Sanskrit words are derived from...

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Computational semantics
Jumat, 2025-10-31 16:19:16

areas that mirror the internal organization of linguistics. For example, lexical semantics and frame semantics have active research communities within computational...

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Lau Laka language
Minggu, 2026-08-02 22:58:16

Laka or Lau is a Central Sudanic language spoken in Nigeria. It is most closely related to Kabba Laka of Chad. The Hausa refer to the Laka people of Lau...

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Greek language
Rabu, 2026-08-05 17:20:59

of Greek, since they share a number of phonological, morphological, and lexical isoglosses, with some being exclusive between them. Scholars have proposed...

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Algebraic semantics (computer science)
Jumat, 2025-06-20 02:48:26

Semantics Linguistic Logical Subfields Cognitive Computational Lexical Lexis Lexicology Statistical Structural Topics Analysis Compositionality Context...

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Hindi
Kamis, 2026-07-30 21:39:29

words are replaced by tatsama forms from Sanskrit. The Persian and Arabic lexical elements in Hindi result from the effects of centuries of Islamic administrative...

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Judeo-Gascon
Rabu, 2026-07-08 04:20:45

It was superseded by a variety of French that retains a large number of lexical and morphological influences from Judeo-Gascon. This variety of French...

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Theta role
Jumat, 2026-04-17 05:55:01

"assign" three theta roles. This is coded in a theta grid associated with the lexical entry for the verb. The correspondence between the theta grid and the actual...

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Chinese language
Minggu, 2026-08-09 19:51:51

Chinese language. Estimates of the total number of Chinese words and lexicalized phrases vary greatly. The Hanyu Da Zidian, a compendium of Chinese characters...

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Persian language
Senin, 2026-08-10 19:01:36

toward a fully accepted language of literature, and which was even able to lexically satisfy the demands of a scientific presentation. However, the number...

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Macro (computer science)
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 20:39:18

is known as macro expansion. The input and output may be a sequence of lexical tokens or characters, or a syntax tree. Character macros are supported...

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Generative lexicon
Jumat, 2023-02-03 00:06:23

number of words in our language in an unbounded number of contexts? (2) Is lexical information and the representations used in composing meanings separable...

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Alfred the Great
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 09:18:26

no longer accepted by scholars as Alfred's own translations because of lexical and stylistic differences. Nonetheless, the consensus remains that they...

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Andaqui language
Senin, 2026-07-20 00:24:17

collected by Manuel María Albis in 1854. Jolkesky (2016) notes that there are lexical similarities with Paez, Chibcha (also proposed by Rivet 1924), and Tinigua-Pamigua...

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Foi language
Kamis, 2026-07-23 02:55:20

Foi, also known as Foe or Mubi River, is one of the two East Kutubuan languages of the Trans-New Guinea family spoken along Lake Kutubu and Mubi River...

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Language
Minggu, 2026-07-19 14:25:51

linguistic hypotheses, and historical linguistics relies on grammatical and lexical descriptions of languages to trace their individual histories and reconstruct...

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Esperanto
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 20:11:38

language alongside English. Esperanto has been described as "a language lexically predominantly Romanic, morphologically intensively agglutinative, and...

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Aṣṭādhyāyī
Selasa, 2026-07-07 10:57:13

later specialist technical texts or sūtras. The text takes material from lexical lists (Dhātupāṭha, Gaṇapāṭha) as input and describes algorithms to be applied...

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Association for Computational Linguistics
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 22:47:39

Language Learning (CoNLL) Lexical and Computational Semantics and Semantic Evaluation (SemEval) Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics...

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Force dynamics
Rabu, 2019-12-18 21:08:26

distinction in language between closed-class (grammatical) and open-class (lexical) categories. This distinction is motivated by the fact that language uses...

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Yoruba people
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 03:50:28

Journal of Politics. 2 (2): 15. Kluge, Angela (April 2008). "A synchronic lexical study of the Ede language continuum of West Africa". Afrikanistik Online...

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Bonito
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 02:50:48

3rd edition, 2018, s.v. "Bonite", French National Centre for Textual and Lexical Resources [fr] "BONITO". Etimologías de Chile - Diccionario que explica...

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Priming (psychology)
Minggu, 2026-07-19 18:47:58

with well-established lexical representations are more likely to show lexical competition than people with less-established lexical representation. Kindness...

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Russian language
Senin, 2026-08-10 17:17:29

varieties of Russian or Belarusian/Ukrainian. Russian also has notable lexical similarities with Bulgarian due to a common Church Slavonic influence on...

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Gallo-Italic languages
Jumat, 2026-07-24 02:10:47

The Gallo-Italic languages constitute the majority of the Romance languages of northern Italy: Piedmontese, Lombard, Emilian, Ligurian, and Romagnol. In...

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Arabs
Senin, 2026-07-27 06:36:47

6160. עֲרָבָה (`arabah) — Desert, Plain, Wilderness, Steppe". Bible Hub. Lexical Summary; Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. Retrieved 2 July 2026. arabah:...

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Telugu language
Selasa, 2026-08-04 11:53:49

diglossia because the formal, standardised version of the language is either lexically Sanskrit or heavily influenced by Sanskrit, as taught in schools, and...

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Santali language
Sabtu, 2026-07-11 13:28:06

vowels, in contrast with eight or nine in Northern Santali, different lexical items, and to a certain degree, variable morphology. Santali is recognised...

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Gurgula language
Jumat, 2026-01-30 03:33:02

is a Rajasthani language of Pakistan. Spoken by Gurgula people. It is lexically quite similar with Ghera, but very different grammatically. Gurgula at...

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Macro-Jê languages
Selasa, 2026-06-09 08:28:44

Yabutian (Jabuti), with extinct Jeicó unclassified within the family. Lexical parallels with Kamakanan and Purian have yet to be corroborated with reconstructions;...

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Manichaeism
Minggu, 2026-08-09 16:09:04

influence affected the everyday beliefs of the indigenous peoples and the lexical composition of their languages. In the East, it spread along trade routes...

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Bamu language
Kamis, 2026-01-01 17:47:07

are included in the ISO code for Bamu. However, Ethnologue notes that lexical similarity is below 80% with the most similar dialect of Bamu proper. Dialects...

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Rhaeto-Romance languages
Senin, 2026-08-10 01:29:11

worse than Friulian, itself extremely impoverished", probably alluding to lexical contamination or impoverishment, without implying a real genetic proximity...

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Austronesian peoples
Kamis, 2026-08-06 03:11:11

pre-Austronesians to be inconsistent with both the archaeological and linguistic (lexical) evidence. The Austronesian expansion (also called the "Out of Taiwan"...

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Central Pashto
Rabu, 2026-01-21 11:36:28

Baniswola Lexical Change Final Stress Meaning Initial Stress Meaning غووړي ğwoṛí oil غووړي ğwóṛi he/she/they wants مستې masté yogurt مستې máste luscious...

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Bible
Minggu, 2026-08-09 00:00:16

17:24 and 2 Samuel 10:9 and 13. Variants also include the substitution of lexical equivalents, semantic and grammar differences, and larger scale shifts...

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Hangul
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 19:45:52

at all. In general, spaces are inserted between lexical clusters called eojeol (어절; 語節). These lexical clusters can be subdivided into various other categories...

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Conscientiousness
Rabu, 2026-07-15 02:54:34

third-party observation can also be used. Self-report measures are either lexical or based on statements. Deciding which measure of either type to use in...

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Kwatha dialect
Senin, 2026-08-10 21:45:09

sandhi changes in compounding Differences in sandhi changes in inflection Lexical differences Overall, the Kwatha dialect is more conservative because many...

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Scanner
Senin, 2025-12-29 22:04:27

that probes for weaknesses Lexical scanner, a computer program or component of a program that breaks up its input into lexical tokens Scanner, a class in...

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Babylonian cuneiform numerals
Rabu, 2026-07-15 10:18:31

2000 BC; its structure reflects the decimal lexical numerals of Semitic languages rather than Sumerian lexical numbers. However, the use of a special Sumerian...

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Geoffrey Nunberg
Selasa, 2026-07-28 09:11:04

Geoffrey Nunberg (June 1, 1945 – August 11, 2020) was an American lexical semantician, linguist, and author. In 2001, he received the Linguistics, Language...

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Nyole language (Kenya)
Minggu, 2025-07-06 11:24:28

language spoken by the Luhya people in Vihiga County, Kenya. There is 61% lexical similarity with a related but different Nyole dialect in Uganda. The Nyore...

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Rungtu language
Jumat, 2026-01-02 02:30:07

Southern Rungtu. The Rungtu dialects share 94%–96% lexical similarity. Rungtu shares 60%–66% lexical similarity with Rawngtu Chin. Rungtu at Ethnologue...

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Frequentative
Minggu, 2026-08-09 04:32:26

aimlessly". There is a large array of different frequentatives, indicated by lexical agglutinative markers. In general, one frequentative is -:i-, and another...

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Kyirong language
Kamis, 2026-05-07 05:57:18

the Shigatse prefecture, of the Tibetan Autonomous Region. Kyirong has lexical tone, with a three-tone system. There is a varying degree of mutual intelligibility...

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Zarma language
Senin, 2025-12-15 21:06:07

Zarma (Zarma Ciine/Sanni; Ajami: زَرْمَ ݘِينٜ / زَرْمَ سَنِّ) is one of the Songhay languages. It is the leading indigenous language of the southwestern...

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Russian profanity
Kamis, 2026-08-06 00:18:19

called matershchinnik (матерщинник). Mat is usually defined in terms of its lexical composition. The scholar of mat Yu. I. Levin [ru] defines mat ("obscene...

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Maharashtra
Minggu, 2026-08-09 07:47:03

2022. Rajyashree (1994). Goparaju Sambasiva Rao (ed.). Language Change: Lexical Diffusion and Literacy. Academic Foundation. pp. 45–58. ISBN 978-81-7188-057-7...

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Mande languages
Kamis, 2026-08-06 17:04:04

northwestern Nigeria and northern Benin. The Mande languages show a few lexical similarities with the Atlantic–Congo language family, so together they...

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Gargantua
Jumat, 2026-07-03 03:59:26

a rigid Sorbonnard education, Gargantua is also a novel full of verve, lexical richness, and often crude writing. Rabelais published Gargantua under the...

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Papuan languages
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 22:59:45

Malayo-Polynesian languages are marked by a significant historical Papuan influence, lexically, grammatically, and phonologically, and this is responsible for much of...

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Ottawa Valley English
Selasa, 2026-06-30 22:16:14

various regions of the Ottawa Valley may possess their own vocabularies (lexical features) as well. While the French were among the first to settle in the...

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Charly Höllering
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 22:03:03

Charles H. "Charly" Höllering (born Karl-Heinz Höllering, 19 April 1944, Asch, Sudetenland (now Aš, Czech Republic) – 25 May 2009, Stuttgart) was a German...

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Monosemy
Rabu, 2025-10-22 03:05:20

Monosemy means 'one-meaning' and is a methodology primarily for lexical semantic analysis, but which has widespread applicability throughout the various...

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Ellen Kaisse
Senin, 2026-05-25 04:42:57

(Argentinian) Spanish and Turkish. She has published on topics ranging from lexical phonology to the phonology-syntax interface to vowel harmony to featural...

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Language production
Jumat, 2025-07-18 10:14:22

These stages have been described in two types of processing models: the lexical access models and the serial models. Through these models, psycholinguists...

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Dummy pronoun
Senin, 2026-08-10 23:58:09

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Lemma (psycholinguistics)
Selasa, 2024-06-11 14:28:46

lemma retrieval is the first step in lexical access. In this step, meaning and the syntactic elements of a lexical item are realized as the lemma. Lemma...

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Theta criterion
Rabu, 2026-06-10 08:35:37

and positions of theta-roles that a lexicon assigns is encoded in its lexical entry (Chomsky 1981, p. 38) and must be satisfied in syntactic structure...

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Comparison of Afrikaans and Dutch
Selasa, 2026-07-28 11:15:57

of Afrikaans vocabulary is ultimately of Dutch origin, so there are few lexical differences between the two languages; however, Afrikaans has considerably...

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Piedmontese language
Jumat, 2026-07-10 02:43:31

while more recent imports tend to come from France and from Italian. Lexical comparison with other Romance languages and English: Piedmontese on Ethnologue...

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Tupian languages
Selasa, 2026-07-28 11:02:06

language families in South America. Jolkesky (2016) notes that there are lexical similarities with the Arawa, Bora-Muinane, Guato, Irantxe, Jivaro, Karib...

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Collocation
Kamis, 2026-07-30 15:48:52

can be in a syntactic relation (such as verb–object: make and decision), lexical relation (such as antonymy), or they can be in no linguistically defined...

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Semantic query
Senin, 2026-01-19 11:48:57

Semantics Linguistic Logical Subfields Cognitive Computational Lexical Lexis Lexicology Statistical Structural Topics Analysis Compositionality Context...

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Samaritans
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 23:51:58

York, N.Y: Morrow. ISBN 978-0-688-08093-8. Neishtadt, Mila (2015). "The Lexical Component in the Aramaic Substrate of Palestinian Arabic". In Butts, Aaron...

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English subordinators
Rabu, 2025-05-28 19:16:19

that mostly mark clauses as subordinate. The subordinators form a closed lexical category in English and include whether; and, in some of their uses, if...

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Literary commentary in the French baccalaureate
Jumat, 2026-01-30 09:03:55

program, it rewards a literary culture that is sensitive to grammatical, lexical, versification, or rhetorical techniques the author employs. Since 1969...

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Cot–caught merger
Jumat, 2026-07-10 02:22:25

quality around [ɔ̞]. In Standard Scottish English, both the LOT and THOUGHT lexical sets are realized with the vowel /ɔ/, producing homophones such as "knotty"...

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Relative pronoun
Rabu, 2026-04-01 14:41:04

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Symbolic linguistic representation
Jumat, 2026-03-20 00:25:15

category symbols often refer to the syntactic category of a lexical item. Examples include lexical categories such as auxiliary verbs (INFL), phrasal categories...

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Aramaic
Jumat, 2026-08-07 10:03:56

or verbal stems, to mark intensive and extensive developments in the lexical meaning of verbs. Aramaic has two proper tenses: perfect and imperfect...

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Verdena Parker
Kamis, 2026-06-11 07:06:06

30, 2019. Retrieved February 20, 2019. Spence, Justin (January 2016). "Lexical Innovation and Variation in Hupa (Athabaskan)". International Journal of...

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Noosphere
Selasa, 2026-04-28 03:59:09

derived from the Greek νόος ("nous, mind, reason") and σφαῖρα ("sphere"), in lexical analogy to "atmosphere" and "biosphere". The concept cannot be accredited...

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Kensington Runestone
Kamis, 2026-07-23 21:54:14

The Kensington Runestone is a slab of greywacke stone covered in runes that was discovered in Western Minnesota, United States, in 1898. Olof Ohman, a...

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Jonas C. Greenfield
Jumat, 2026-05-08 04:47:03

of Arts in 1951 and his doctorate in 1956 (with a dissertation on "The Lexical Status of Mishnaic Hebrew"). He taught at Brandeis University (1954–56)...

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Florence
Senin, 2026-08-03 03:59:37

del fiorentino contemporaneo (Dictionary of Modern Florentine) reveals lexical distinctions from all walks of life. Dante, Petrarch, and Boccaccio pioneered...

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Dental click
Kamis, 2026-04-16 23:45:13

disapproval or pity is an unreleased dental click, although it is not a lexical phoneme (a sound that distinguishes words) in English but a paralinguistic...

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Lukomorye no longer exists
Kamis, 2026-07-16 14:14:48

drunk, performed a martial feat, burned the house down". Vysotsky makes lexical and word-formation substitutions — and the familiar hut on hen's legs turns...

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Chadic languages
Minggu, 2026-06-07 17:13:24

Jungraithmayr, Kiyoshi Shimizu: Chadic lexical roots. Reimer, Berlin 1981. Herrmann Jungraithmayr, Dymitr Ibriszimow: Chadic lexical roots. 2 volumes. Reimer, Berlin...

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Canadian French
Rabu, 2026-07-29 21:09:53

Chiac is a blending of Acadian French syntax and vocabulary, with numerous lexical borrowings from English. The term "Canadian French" was formerly used to...

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Makury language
Kamis, 2026-01-01 19:19:18

suggest that Makury may be an Ao language. The Makury dialects share 93% lexical similarity. Makury is not close to other Naga languages that fall under...

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GNU Compiler Collection
Minggu, 2026-07-26 10:50:15

Front ends consist of preprocessing, lexical analysis, syntactic analysis (parsing) and semantic analysis. The goals of compiler front ends are to either...

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Argument (linguistics)
Jumat, 2026-01-09 08:55:32

attachment: arguments are attached via the lexical mechanism, but adjuncts are attached using general (non-lexical) grammatical knowledge that is represented...

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Spanish language
Senin, 2026-08-10 21:07:18

Spanish and Portuguese languages is high, lexically and grammatically. Ethnologue gives estimates of the lexical similarity between related languages in...

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Christian mortalism
Selasa, 2026-07-28 01:13:19

Judgment Day. Historically, Christian mortalists have advanced theological, lexical, and scientific arguments in support of their position. Theological arguments...

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Rajput
Minggu, 2026-08-09 13:07:17

type 'Rājpūt' always gravitates to the Kshatriya varna, which makes the lexical similarity between the two words semantically misleading. In past, the...

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Translation
Kamis, 2026-08-06 20:31:35

language being translated into. Difficulties in translating can arise from lexical and syntactical differences between the source language and the target...

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Kita Maninka language
Minggu, 2023-12-31 03:10:35

national language. About 10% are ethnically Fula. The Kagoro variety is 86% lexically similar according to Ethnologue, and is being replaced by Bambara. Kita...

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Antaimoro dialect
Minggu, 2026-02-15 13:40:32

closely related to the Antaifasy dialect, with only minor phonological and lexical differences. One distinctive feature is the use of suffixes such as -tra...

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Centre national de ressources textuelles et lexicales
Jumat, 2026-07-10 04:54:26

Centre national de ressources textuelles et lexicales (CNRTL) (English: National Center of Textual and Lexical Resources) is a French organisation which...

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Camfranglais
Selasa, 2025-09-23 18:51:41

grammatical and lexical elements from Cameroonian French, Cameroonian English, and Cameroonian Pidgin English, in addition to lexical contributions from...

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Ganan language
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 00:40:29

of Myanmar, with which it shares 84 to 89% lexical similarity. The Ganan dialects share 95 to 99% lexical similarity. Ethnologue lists Ganaan, Ganan,...

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Trans–New Guinea languages
Jumat, 2026-07-10 05:43:54

based solely on lexical resemblances, which retained as much as 85% of Wurm's hypothesis, though some of it tentatively. The strongest lexical evidence for...

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Mro-Khimi language
Minggu, 2026-06-14 23:59:16

people. The Mro-Khimi varieties share 91% to 98% lexical similarity. Mro-Khimi is 86%–90% lexically similar to the Likhy variety of Eastern Khumi, 81%–85%...

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Bangi language
Minggu, 2026-06-14 07:37:53

The Bangi language, or Bobangi, is a relative and main lexical source of Lingala spoken in central Africa. Dialects of the language are spoken on both...

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Phi features
Kamis, 2026-05-07 21:11:43

can be used to describe lexical categories. Phi-features are often thought of as the "silent" features that exist on lexical heads (or, according to some...

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Bali
Senin, 2026-08-03 16:32:58

"Speech Levels, Social Predicates and Pragmatic Structure in Balinese: A Lexical Approach". Pragmatics. 15 (2–3): 169–203. doi:10.1075/prag.15.2-3.02ark...

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Eduard Khil
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:50:34

international audiences in 2010, when a 1976 clip of him singing a non-lexical vocable version of the song "I Am Very Glad, As I Am Finally Returning...

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Inflected preposition
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 11:41:52

v t e Lexical categories and their features Noun Abstract / Concrete Adjectival Agent Animacy Bare Collective Countable Initial-stress-derived Mass Noun...

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Language convergence
Jumat, 2025-05-16 23:33:21

(phonology, prosody, syntax, morphology) rather than alterations of individual lexical items. Language convergence occurs in geographic areas with two or more...

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Do-support
Rabu, 2026-07-08 01:19:09

English, the negating word not cannot attach directly to just any finite lexical verb; rather, it can only attach to an auxiliary or copular verb. For example...

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Makyam language
Minggu, 2026-06-14 23:59:48

Makyam Naga dialects share 99% lexical similarity. It is closely related to other Konyak languages. Makyam is 31%–35% lexically similar to Ponyo-Gongwang Naga...

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Akanbe
Senin, 2026-06-29 23:05:00

a noun referring to a person regarded as intrusive or meddlesome. As a lexical item, it is sometimes discussed alongside Japanese sound symbolism and...

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Solidity
Selasa, 2026-06-09 23:22:02

9 July 2026; 26 days ago (9 July 2026) Typing discipline static Scope lexical Implementation language C++ Platform blockchain platforms OS Cross-platform:...

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Burmo-Qiangic languages
Senin, 2026-05-18 03:30:11

Qiangic. Bradley notes that Lolo-Burmese and Qiangic share some unique lexical items, even though they are morphologically quite different; whereas all...

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Nordic Indo-Germanic People
Sabtu, 2026-07-18 06:42:25

The Nordic Indo-Germanic people is a mythological group, from which the Germanic peoples allegedly descended. The assumption of the existence of this primordial...

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Sardinian language
Senin, 2026-06-29 18:12:21

Le Lannou during a research project on the island in 1941. Although its lexical base is mostly of Latin origin, Sardinian nonetheless retains a number...

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Dolgopolsky list
Jumat, 2025-05-02 16:10:01

based on a study of 140 languages from across Eurasia. It lists the 15 lexical items that he found have the most semantic stability, i.e. the 15 words...

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I before E except after C
Kamis, 2026-05-14 02:39:34

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

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ISWIM
Rabu, 2026-06-17 01:58:20

Being based on lambda calculus, ISWIM has higher-order functions and lexically scoped variables. The operational semantics of ISWIM are defined using...

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Luganda
Sabtu, 2026-07-25 07:13:33

two languages are almost mutually intelligible, and have an estimated lexical similarity of between 82% and 86%. Luganda, a Bantu language, shares its...

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Pseudo-runes
Selasa, 2026-07-28 05:57:44

such are called "nonsense inscriptions [sv]" (nonsensinskrifter), or "non-lexical inscriptions" (icke-lexikala inskrifter), which are runic inscriptions...

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Tondano language
Minggu, 2026-06-21 14:21:40

Indonesia. It is most similar to Tombulu and to Tonsea. There is some lexical influence from European languages, such as Dutch, as well as Malay, Tombulu...

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Semantic search
Rabu, 2026-07-22 01:16:08

Semantic search denotes search with meaning, as distinguished from lexical search where the search engine looks for literal matches of the query words...

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Subtiaba language
Jumat, 2026-08-07 05:18:08

a time when the Spanish word was still pronounced with an initial /ʃ/. Lexical comparison from Native American Language Net:[better source needed] Note...

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Tungusic languages
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:08:54

classifications based on different criteria, including morphological, lexical, and phonological characteristics. Some scholars have criticized the tree-based...

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Natural semantic metalanguage
Rabu, 2026-06-17 07:45:52

and cognition, and language and culture. Key areas of research include lexical semantics, grammatical semantics, phraseology and pragmatics, as well as...

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Paralanguage
Minggu, 2026-08-02 03:03:47

paralinguistic information, has been shown to affect the resolution of lexical ambiguity. Some words have homophonous partners; some of these homophones...

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Sauri language
Selasa, 2025-11-25 20:26:15

in Sauri-Sirami village, Masirei District, Waropen Regency. Sauri is lexically similar to the East Geelvink Bay languages and presumably belongs in that...

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Compound verb
Selasa, 2026-01-27 20:43:58

compound verbs “are not nonce, ad hoc lexical calques of Yiddish. The Israeli system is productive and the lexical realization often differs from that of...

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Speech segmentation
Jumat, 2026-05-29 18:42:58

syntactic structure) which may occur parallel to lexical searches. As a whole, research into systems of human lexical recognition is limited due to little experimental...

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Balangao language
Minggu, 2026-06-14 07:32:42

both dialects are mutually intelligible, they are distinguished by minor lexical differences and distinct phonological shifts. Balangao dialect: This is...

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Sino-Tibetan languages
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 03:16:20

lack of reconstructable shared morphology, and evidence that much shared lexical material has been borrowed from Chinese into Tibeto-Burman, by Christopher...

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Hokan languages
Selasa, 2026-06-30 12:18:49

document Hokan languages and to establish sound correspondences in proposed lexical resemblance sets have added weight to the Hokan hypothesis, leading to...

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California English
Senin, 2026-06-29 01:17:22

California English (or Californian English) is the collection of English dialects native to California, traditionally classified under General or Western...

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Thracian language
Jumat, 2026-07-31 10:23:46

may simply reflect jumbles of names or magical formulas. Enough Thracian lexical items have survived to show that Thracian was a member of the Indo-European...

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Ancient Carthage
Jumat, 2026-08-07 23:15:18

Silva (11 May 2010). Biblical Words and Their Meaning: An Introduction to Lexical Semantics. Zondervan. ISBN 978-0-310-87151-4. Aristotle (5 November 2012)...

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Lucifer
Selasa, 2026-08-04 03:53:26

Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-23. Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Archived 2019-04-02 at the Wayback Machine. Astronomica Book...

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Modernism
Minggu, 2026-08-09 18:49:47

largely idiosyncratic language, consisting of a mixture of standard English lexical items and neologistic multilingual puns and portmanteau words, which attempts...

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Varieties of Chinese
Minggu, 2026-08-09 04:44:16

in the coastal area from Zhejiang to eastern Guangdong. There are major lexical and grammatical differences between northern and southern varieties, but...

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Modality (semantics)
Minggu, 2026-08-09 07:28:04

Verbs such as "want," "need," or "belong" can be used to express modality lexically, as can adverbs. (9) It belongs in a museum! Complementizers (e.g. Russian)...

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Romance languages
Senin, 2026-08-10 21:34:32

spread to the entire country, and the Occitan of the south lost ground. Lexical and grammatical similarities among the Romance languages, and between Latin...

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Embodied bilingual language
Minggu, 2023-04-16 20:46:54

lexical processing, the brain activates both languages when recognizing a word in either language. Rather than selecting a single language, lexical access...

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Germanic peoples
Senin, 2026-08-10 20:42:45

spoke the same dialect. Definite and comprehensive evidence of Germanic lexical units only occurred after Caesar's conquest of Gaul in the 1st century...

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False friend
Senin, 2026-06-15 04:38:14

koristaja ('a cleaner') and Finnish koristaja ('a decorator'). A high level of lexical similarity exists between German and Dutch, but shifts in meaning of words...

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Italic languages
Senin, 2026-07-13 03:23:09

and uniquely shared lexical items, Italic shows the greatest similarities with Celtic and Germanic, with some of the shared lexical correspondences also...

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Behoa language
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 02:51:55

Together with Napu and Bada, it belongs to the Badaic subgroup. Based on lexical similarity, Behoa occupies an immediate position within Badaic between...

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Bosavi languages
Minggu, 2026-03-29 11:53:06

this study, it is indicated that Kaluli and Sonia exhibit a significant lexical similarity of 70%, which is higher than any other languages compared. Therefore...

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Stipulative definition
Rabu, 2025-08-27 10:20:34

this definition may, but does not necessarily, contradict the dictionary (lexical) definition of the term. Because of this, a stipulative definition cannot...

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Conceptual semantics
Jumat, 2026-06-26 04:40:33

Levels of adequacy). Recently, conceptual semantics in particular, and lexical semantics in general, have taken on increasing importance in linguistics...

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Meridional French
Rabu, 2026-04-08 22:33:05

lost by speakers of other varieties of French, as schwa the presence of lexical stress on the penultimate syllable of many words, in contrast to the phrase-final...

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Language construct
Jumat, 2026-04-17 19:16:59

syntactically allowable part of a program that may be formed from one or more lexical tokens in accordance with the rules of the programming language, as defined...

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ǂʼAmkoe language
Kamis, 2026-07-23 16:37:43

occur as C1 in lexical words, while /ʔ k/ are rare. Thus there is a strong tendency for some consonants to mark the beginning of a lexical word, and for...

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Library of Ashurbanipal
Jumat, 2026-08-07 23:11:26

different groups: the literary compositions such as divination, religious, lexical, medical, mathematical and historical texts as well as epics and myths...

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Tiipai language
Minggu, 2026-05-10 15:35:24

multiple languages within Tiipai. On the other hand, despite a great deal of lexical variation, all varieties of Tiipai are mutually intelligible, meaning that...

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