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Descripitive lexicology studies the words at a synchronic aspect. It is concerned with the vocabulary of a language as they exist at the …………………………….. time

Dictionaries of alphabetic languages list words in alphabetical order. With non-alphabetic languages, it may be different. The order in a dictionary with ideographic entries such as Chinese character is often troublesome and ............................................. because each character has different readings.

General Lexicology is part of General Linguistics; it is concerned with the study of vocabulary ……………………… the specific features of any particular language

Grammar, which is inseparably bound up with Lexicology, is the study of the grammatical …………………… of language

Historical or diachronic lexicology deals with ……………………………. of the vocabulary and the changes it has undergone. Ex. In descriptive lexicology the words "to take", "to adopt" are considered to be English, not different from such native words as "child", "foot", "stone" etc. But in historical lexicology they are treated as borrowed words.

If we realize that suffixes render the most general semantic component of the word's lexical meaning...................................................................................., the reason why suffixes are as a rule semantically fused with the stem stands explained

In an encyclopaedia the entry "influenza" discloses the causes, symptoms, characteristics and varieties of this disease, various treatments of and remedies for it, ways of infection, etc. Though, ....................................., it is with linguistic dictionaries that lexicology is closely connected and in our further consideration

It may be easily .............................................that the lexical meaning of the word "boy" and the lexical meaning of the root-morpheme "boy" in such words as "boyhood", "boyish" and others are very much the same

It will at once be noticed that the root in English is very often homonymous with the word. This fact is of fundamental importance as .................................................................................... arising from its general grammatical system on the one hand, and from its phonemic system on the other

Lexicography, the science of dictionary-compiling, is closely connected with lexicology, both dealing with the same problems — the form, meaning, usage and origin of vocabulary units — and making ...................... of each other’s achievements.

Lexicology also ……………………….. all kinds of semantic relations (synonyms, antonyms etc) and semantic grouping (semantic fields)

Lexicology is .................................................... derivational affixes, the other group being the domain of grammarians. The derivational affixes in fact, as well as the whole problem of word-formation, form a boundary area between lexicology and grammar and are therefore studied in both

Lexicology is a branch of linguistics which studies the …………………………… of a language

Lexicology is a branch of linguistics, the …………………… of language.

Many English words consist of a single root-morpheme, so when we say that most morphemes possess ................................................... we imply mainly the root-morphemes in such words

Metaphor: a figure of speech based on similarity (hidden comparison between the object/notion ............................................. denoted by the word and the object/notion in question). Metaphor gives freshness and vivacity to speech.

Motivation denotes the relationship between ...................................................... and structural pattern of the word on the one hand, and its meaning on the other. Motivation can be of three types: morphological, phonetical and semantic.

Phraseological fusions are word-groups with a completely changed meaning but, in contrast to the unities, they are demotivated, that is, their meaning cannot be ........................................ the meanings of the constituent parts; the metaphor, on which the shift of meaning was based, has lost its clarity and is obscure.

Phraseological unities are word-groups with a completely changed meaning, that is, the meaning of the unit does not correspond to the meanings of its constituent parts. They are ...................................... or, putting it another way, the meaning of the whole unit can be deduced from the meanings of the constituent parts.

Phraseology is the study of set expressions called phraseological units. These "set expressions" are ..........................................................idiomatic and reproduced in speech as ready-made units.

Roots are main morphemic vehicles of a given idea in a given language at a given stage of its development. A root may be also regarded as the ultimate constituent element which remains ......................................... all functional and derivational affixes and does not admit any further analysis.

Some English words can change their word class ........................................................ their form. Thus, they can function as nouns (e.g. a mother) or as verbs (to mother somebody) without any affixes or inflections. Such change of a word class without any derivative means is called conversion.

The .................................. .................go, goes, went, going, gone possess different grammatical meanings of tense, person, number, but in each form they have one and the same semantic component denoting 'the process of movement'.