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  2. Lexis (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    Metaphoric: concepts such as time and money, business and sex, systems and water, all share a large portion of the same vocabulary; Grammatical: it uses rules based on sampling of the lexical corpus; Register-specific: it uses the same word differently and/or less frequently in different contexts

  3. Lexicography - Wikipedia

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    Lexicography is the study of lexicons and the art of compiling dictionaries. [1] It is divided into two separate academic disciplines : Practical lexicography is the art or craft of compiling, writing and editing dictionaries .

  4. Glossary of language education terms - Wikipedia

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    The management of classroom processes such as how the teacher sets up the classroom and organizes teaching and learning to facilitate instruction. Includes classroom procedures, groupings, how instructions for activities are given, and management of student behaviour. Cloze A type of gap fill where the gaps are regular, e.g. every 7th or 9th word.

  5. Lexicology - Wikipedia

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    Lexicology is the branch of linguistics that analyzes the lexicon of a specific language.A word is the smallest meaningful unit of a language that can stand on its own, and is made up of small components called morphemes and even smaller elements known as phonemes, or distinguishing sounds.

  6. English lexicology and lexicography - Wikipedia

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    English lexicology and lexicography is that field in English language studies which examines English lexicon, English word-formation, ...

  7. Lexicon - Wikipedia

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    A lexicon (plural: lexicons, rarely lexica) is the vocabulary of a language or branch of knowledge (such as nautical or medical).In linguistics, a lexicon is a language's inventory of lexemes.

  8. Lexical semantics - Wikipedia

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    Lexical semantics (also known as lexicosemantics), as a subfield of linguistic semantics, is the study of word meanings. [1] [2] It includes the study of how words structure their meaning, how they act in grammar and compositionality, [1] and the relationships between the distinct senses and uses of a word.

  9. Vocable (lexicography) - Wikipedia

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    In lexicography, a vocable (from Latin: vocabulum) is the word or phrase which is explained by a dictionary entry and serves as its title. Often several related lexical units are grouped under the same vocable. [1] [2]