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Tool for describing semantic relationships
A lexical function (LF) is a tool developed within Meaning-Text Theory for the description and systematization of semantic relationships, specifically
Lexical_function
Part of a computer program where a given name binding is valid
languages. Perl 5 offers both lexical and dynamic scope. Functions that use lexically scoped variables are known as closures. Lexical resolution can be determined
Scope_(computer_programming)
Technique for creating lexically scoped first class functions
also lexical closure or function closure, is a technique for implementing lexically scoped name binding in a language with first-class functions. Operationally
Closure (computer programming)
Closure_(computer_programming)
Words supplying mainly grammatical information, rather than content information
In linguistics, function words (also called functors) are words that have little lexical meaning or have ambiguous meaning and express grammatical relationships
Function_word
Native Japanese words
vowels. Yamato kotoba function differently grammatically from borrowed words. While borrowed words can be nouns, which can function as verbs via adding
Wago
Type of verb indicating more than just grammar
The descriptor lexical is applied to the words of a language's lexicon, often to indicate a content word, as distinct from a function word. Light verb
Lexical_verb
Similarity of languages' vocabulary (lexicon)
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
Lexical_similarity
Grammar framework in theoretical linguistics
Lexical functional grammar (LFG) is a constraint-based grammar framework in theoretical linguistics. It posits several parallel levels of syntactic structure
Lexical_functional_grammar
Programming language standard
are dynamic, rather than lexical. (setf *x* 42.1) ; Sets the variable *x* to the floating-point value 42.1 ;; Define a function that squares a number: (defun
Common_Lisp
Language
Dagaare tone has two basic functions, namely a lexical and a grammatical function. Its lexical function concerns differences in lexical semantics, such that
Dagaare_language
Theoretical linguistic framework
nodes for all the lexical items (including those with purely grammatical function) in the sentence. Syntactic relations between lexical items at this level
Meaning–text_theory
Vocabulary of a language or branch of knowledge
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
Lexicon
for linguistic research. The ETAP-3 system makes extensive use of lexical functions explored in the Meaning-Text Theory. For this reason, an interactive
ETAP-3
Generalized alphabetical order
mathematics, the lexicographic or lexicographical order (also known as lexical order, or dictionary order) is a generalization of the alphabetical order
Lexicographic_order
Gur language spoken in West Africa
and a low tone. Changes in tone have an impact on either the lexical or grammatical function of a particular word. With low tones the word becomes a verb
Farefare_language
Command language adopted by several operating systems (OSs)
numbers. Access to OpenVMS system services (kernel API) is through lexical functions, which perform the same as their compiled language counterparts and
DIGITAL_Command_Language
Concept in linguistics
lexical verbs to indicate actions, adjectives to refer to attributes of entities, and adverbs to attributes of actions. They contrast with function words
Content_word
Topics referred to by the same term
abbreviation of Carl Linnaeus the Younger (1741–1783), Swedish naturalist Lexical function, a tool for the description of semantic relationships Logical form
LF
Category of words based on shared grammatical properties in a clause
traditional scheme does—include word class, lexical class, and lexical category. Some authors restrict the term lexical category to refer only to a particular
Part_of_speech
Javascript design pattern
invoked function expression (or IIFE, pronounced "iffy" /ˈɪf.i/) is a programming language idiom which produces a lexical scope using function scoping
Immediately invoked function expression
Immediately_invoked_function_expression
accent is generally predictable and has a grammatical rather than a lexical function, that is, it differentiates different parts of the verb rather than
Ancient_Greek_accent
Function that takes one or more functions as an input or that outputs a function
therefore can reference inner "lexical" variables from an outer scope because the lexical variable is "closed" inside of the function. Raku also supports "pointy
Higher-order_function
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
use often appears to serve a stylistic rather than morphological or lexical function. The following table demonstrates the verb moods of verbs derived from
Akkadian_language
Gur language of Ghana
spoken in the districts of Nangurima and Yikpabongo. Moreover, Buli is lexically similar to Mampruli (77%). Source: There are three tonal levels in Buli
Buli_language_(Ghana)
Linguistic theory giving noun phrases semantic roles
language processing task to automatically determine thematic roles Lexical function Subcategorization Dahl, Östen. "Lectures on linguistic complexity"
Thematic_relation
Process of words becoming part of a language grammar
types of linguistic items: lexical items or content words, which carry specific lexical meaning grammatical items or function words, which serve mainly
Grammaticalization
Named function defined within a function
a nested function (or nested procedure or subroutine) is a named function that is defined within another (enclosing) block and is lexically scoped within
Nested_function
Programming language feature
the point where the function is executed, instead of where it was defined. Proper support for lexically scoped first-class functions was introduced in Scheme
First-class_function
Rare disorder in which a person's lexicon is perceived as taste
Lexical–gustatory synesthesia is a rare form of synesthesia in which spoken and written language (as well as some colors and emotions) causes individuals
Lexical–gustatory_synesthesia
Type of uncertainty of meaning where several interpretations are possible
ambiguities due to lexical, syntactic, and semantic reasons that persist in mathematical notation. The ambiguity in the style of writing a function should not
Ambiguity
Dialect of Lisp in the Emacs text editor
of Emacs Lisp is in its use of dynamic rather than lexical scope by default. That is, a function may reference local variables in the scope it is called
Emacs_Lisp
Study of meaning in language
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
Semantics
UNIX program for lexical analysis
Flex (fast lexical analyzer generator) is a free and open-source software alternative to lex. It is a computer program that generates lexical analyzers
Flex (lexical analyzer generator)
Flex_(lexical_analyzer_generator)
Programming construct
part of the function, and so is the lexical environment: the bindings of the lexically visible variables are captured and stored in the function object, which
Function_object
Reconstructed ancestor of the Afroasiatic language family
has a grammatical rather than a lexical function, and argue that there is thus no basis to reconstruct it as a lexical feature in PAA, as Diakonoff does;
Proto-Afroasiatic_language
Cognitive processes necessary for control of behavior
cognitive science and neuropsychology, executive functions (collectively referred to as executive function and cognitive control) are a set of cognitive
Executive_functions
High-level programming language
time the outer function is invoked. In addition, each nested function forms a lexical closure: the lexical scope of the outer function (including any
JavaScript
in a generated text. Function words (determiners, for example) are usually chosen during realisation. The simplest type of lexical choice involves mapping
Lexical_choice
Part of speech that names an object or set of objects
nouns constitute a lexical category (part of speech) defined according to how its members combine with members of other lexical categories. The syntactic
Noun
Algonquian language spoken in the United States
is very minor in Cheyenne prosody. It would have no grammatical or lexical function, unlike pitch. A high pitch becomes a raised high when it is not preceded
Cheyenne_language
Hash functions intended for applications that do not need rigorous security
open to manipulation by an attacker. NCHFs are used in diverse systems: lexical analyzers, compilers, databases, communication networks, video games, DNS
Non-cryptographic hash function
Non-cryptographic_hash_function
Taboo involving restrictions on language
sake, meaning "for God's sake". It is a common source of neologisms and lexical replacement. Restrictions on language typically originate from the need
Word_taboo
Unit of lexical meaning
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
Lexeme
Lexical token that names a programming language's entities
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)
Identifier (computer languages)
Identifier_(computer_languages)
Prepositions in the English language
Morphologically, they are usually simple and do not inflect. They form a closed lexical category. Many of the most common of these are grammaticalized and correspond
English_prepositions
10133724 In some formalisms, such as Lexical Functional Grammar, these symbols can refer to both grammatical functions and values of grammatical categories
Symbolic linguistic representation
Symbolic_linguistic_representation
Lightweight programming language
Scheme over time, especially with the introduction of anonymous functions and full lexical scoping. Several features were added in new Lua versions. Versions
Lua
Bantu language
tone language. Tones can have both a lexical function (distinguishing one word from another) and a grammatical function (distinguishing different forms of
Hehe_language
Set of rules defining correctly structured programs
programming language APL is distinctive in being symbolic rather than lexical: its primitives are denoted by symbols, not words. These symbols were originally
APL_syntax_and_symbols
Word classes, largely corresponding to traditional parts of speech
lexical categories (which tend to consist of content words, or phrases headed by them) and functional categories (which tend to consist of function words
Syntactic_category
Series of ancient Mesopotamian glossaries
The cuneiform lexical lists are a series of ancient Mesopotamian glossaries which preserve the semantics of Sumerograms, their phonetic value and their
Lexical_lists
Local variable in computer programming
enters and leaves the variable's scope. The scope is the lexical context, particularly the function or block in which a variable is defined. Local data is
Automatic_variable
Word used in place of an exact word
unable to recall the exact name of the object. Some functions of vague language include: Filling lexical (unknown words or terminology missing in the language
Placeholder_word
Words inherited by different languages
In historical linguistics, cognates or lexical cognates are sets of words that have been inherited in direct descent from an etymological ancestor in
Cognate
All the words in a language collectively
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
Lexis_(linguistics)
Timing, rhythm, and intonation of speech
Stress functions as the means of making a syllable prominent. Stress may be studied in relation to individual words (named "word stress" or lexical stress)
Prosody_(linguistics)
Affix which is placed before the stem of a word
meaning and same lexical category, or derivational, creating a new word with a new semantic meaning and sometimes also a different lexical category. Prefixes
Prefix
Nadahup language spoken in Brazil
tones are not lexical, they are often left unmarked, as in /tɤɡ/ "tooth", which really is realized as [tɤ́ɡ̚]. Besides the lexical function of tone, tone
Dâw_language
Specialization of some cognitive functions in one side of the brain
The lateralization of brain function (or hemispheric dominance or lateralization) is the tendency for some neural functions or cognitive processes to be
Lateralization of brain function
Lateralization_of_brain_function
Computational lexicon of English
lexical categories nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs but ignores prepositions, determiners and other function words. Words from the same lexical category
WordNet
Computer programming, a variable only usable in a portion of a program (the scope)
variables may have a lexical or dynamic scope, though lexical (static) scoping is far more common. In lexical scoping (or lexical scope; also called static
Local_variable
Programming language family
Common Lisp also borrowed certain features from Scheme such as lexical scoping and lexical closures. Common Lisp implementations are available for targeting
Lisp_(programming_language)
Cushitic language spoken in Tanzania
high tone e.g., darimbáa "grass". Tone has grammatical function and limited lexical function. However, it cannot be described as a tone language because
Alagwa_language
General-purpose programming language
an imperative procedural language, supporting structured programming, lexical variable scope, and recursion, with a static type system. It was designed
C_(programming_language)
Interaction between syntax and semantics
between form and meaning. Specific topics include scope, binding, and lexical semantic properties such as verbal aspect and nominal individuation, semantic
Syntax–semantics_interface
Software that translates code from one programming language to another
programming. ALGOL 60 was the first language to implement nested function definitions with lexical scope. It included recursion. Its syntax was defined using
Compiler
Linguistic discipline studying words
associated with lexical semantics. A word can have two kinds of meaning: grammatical and lexical. Grammatical meaning refers to a word's function in a language
Lexicology
Phrase in linguistics
Incorporation: A Theory of Grammatical Function Changing, University of Chicago Press Bresnan, Joan (2001), Lexical Functional Syntax, Blackwell, ISBN 0-631-20973-5
Theta_role
Command in various command line shells
and descriptions of some OpenVMS concepts such as time formats and lexical functions, as well as lists of commands for a particular purpose (HELP Hints)
Help_(command)
Feature of some programming languages
delegated to lexical functions, and so, using function definitions, operators can be overloaded or new operators added. For example, the function defined in
Operator_overloading
Linguistic emphasis on syllables or words
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
Stress_(linguistics)
Tree in formal language theory
hit (V), the (D), and ball (N) are all leaf nodes. The leaves are the lexical tokens of the sentence. A parent node is one that has at least one other
Parse_tree
Psycholinguistic procedure
The lexical decision task (LDT) is a procedure used in many psychology and psycholinguistics experiments. The basic procedure involves measuring how quickly
Lexical_decision_task
Subroutine call performed as final action of a procedure
doesn't have to appear lexically after all other statements in the source code; it is only important that the calling function return immediately after
Tail_call
Determiners in the English language
a closed lexical category in English. The syntactic role characteristically performed by determiners is known as the determinative function (see § Terminology)
English_determiners
Swearing in the Polish language
configurations, including gówno ("shit"), which appears in 47 distinct functions. Numerous studies have examined the use of profanity in everyday life
Polish_profanity
Mental process dealing with knowledge
with the world. Cognitive processes are typically categorized by their function. Perception organizes and interprets sensory information, such as light
Cognition
Smallest meaningful unit in a language
morphemes as leaves or features as leaves. Direct surface-to-syntax mapping in lexical functional grammar (LFG) – leaves are words Direct syntax-to-semantics
Morpheme
Word borrowed from a donor language and incorporated into a recipient language
use of the French term déjà vu, are known as adoptions, adaptations, or lexical borrowings. Although colloquial and informal register loanwords are typically
Loanword
Linguistic concept
In lexical semantics, opposites are words lying in an inherently incompatible binary relationship. For example, something that is even entails that it
Opposite
Alternate way to define a function in APL
session. Names assigned in a dfn are local by default, with lexical scope. ⍺ denotes the left function argument and ⍵ the right; ⍺⍺ denotes the left operand
Direct_function
Root word of a set of word forms
verb for "follow" will be found under sequor ("I follow"). Lexeme Lexical item Lexical Markup Framework Null morpheme Principal parts Root (linguistics)
Lemma_(morphology)
West Germanic language
monolingual English speakers, the primary influence of Norman was as a lexical superstratum, introducing a wide range of loanwords related to politics
English_language
Twenty-first letter in the Greek alphabet
in which adjectives and pronouns agree with nouns. In lexical-functional grammar, the function that maps elements from the c-structure to the f-structure
Phi
Study of words and their formation
smallest units in a language with some independent meaning or grammatical function. Morphemes include roots that can exist as words by themselves, but also
Morphology_(linguistics)
Basic programming language construct
operator changes the arity and precedence lexical specification of the language, which affects phrase-level lexical analysis. Custom operators, particularly
Operator (computer programming)
Operator_(computer_programming)
Munda language spoken in India
exist as a separate part of speech in Gutob. Lexical roots can serve as the head of the attributive function via appropriate predicative inflection and
Gutob_language
Words joined with underscores
and enum values Magik OCaml, for value, type, and module names Perl, for lexical variables and subroutines Oracle SQL and PL/SQL, for all unquoted identifiers
Snake_case
Munda language
lexical categories such as nouns and verbs. Nouns, the central nucleus of noun phrases, primarily serve referential functions, whereas verbs function
Kharia_language
Mathematical model of computation
finite-state machines that implement a lexical analyzer and a parser. Starting from a sequence of characters, the lexical analyzer builds a sequence of language
Finite-state_machine
Form of non-verbal/non-vocal communication
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
Gesture
Hypothesis in linguistics
The lexical integrity hypothesis (LIH) or lexical integrity principle is a hypothesis in linguistics which states that syntactic transformations do not
Lexical_integrity_hypothesis
Gurma language of Ghana and Togo
can change the lexical function of a particular word. In contrast to many other Gur languages, Konkomba tones have no grammatical function. úpíí úpíí "woman"
Konkomba_language
Forming a new word on the basis of an existing one
different grammatical categories without changing its core meaning or lexical category: determines, determining, and determined are from the root determine
Morphological_derivation
Phonetic phenomenon
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
Stress and vowel reduction in English
Stress_and_vowel_reduction_in_English
Notation for representing a fixed value in source code
letter string in "cat" is a string literal: int a = 1; string s = "cat"; In lexical analysis, literals of a given type are generally a token type, with a grammar
Literal (computer programming)
Literal_(computer_programming)
Part of speech that defines a noun or pronoun
parts of speech (or lexical categories). Determiners formerly were considered to be adjectives in some of their uses. Determiners function neither as nouns
Adjective
Words that indicate a question is being asked, as a grammatical category
pronouns in Australian Aboriginal languages are a diverse set of lexical items with functions extending far beyond simply the formation of questions (though
Interrogative_word
pragmatic functions relating to speech acts, attitude, turn-taking, topic structure, information structure and more. It also helps mark lexical identity
English_prosody
Japanese gesture of sarcasm and taunt
disapproval. In some contexts it may function as a noun referring to a person regarded as intrusive or meddlesome. As a lexical item, it is sometimes discussed
Akanbe
travel, tourism, insurance
LEXICAL FUNCTION
LEXICAL FUNCTION
Female
English
English short form of Latin Alexia, LEXIA means "defender."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Intelligent, Logical
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Logical
Girl/Female
Australian, Mexican
Only One; Unique
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Logical Science
Boy/Male
Tamil
Love and kindness, Analytical, Logical
Girl/Female
Indian
Successful; Logical Thinkers
Girl/Female
Hindu
Kohl, Medical lotion
Girl/Female
Greek
Defender of man.
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Hebrew Miyka'el (English Michael), MEICAL means "who is like God?"Â
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Medical.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Kajali | கஜà¯à®œà®¾à®²à¯€
Kohl, Medical lotion
Kajali | கஜà¯à®œà®¾à®²à¯€
Girl/Female
German, Hindu, Indian
Loved One
Girl/Female
Danish, Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Ray of Light; Logical
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
She was a Dog that Went to Space
Boy/Male
Indian
Intelligent, Logical
Boy/Male
Hindu
Love and kindness, Analytical, Logical
Boy/Male
Hindu
A cavalier, A Hindu month, Medical God
Surname or Lastname
Hispanic (Mexican)
Hispanic (Mexican) : unexplained.English : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Endowed with Mind; Logical
LEXICAL FUNCTION
LEXICAL FUNCTION
LEXICAL FUNCTION
LEXICAL FUNCTION
LEXICAL FUNCTION
LEXICAL FUNCTION
LEXICAL FUNCTION
travel, tourism, insurance