Lexical Practice

what is lexicilogy primarily concerned with?

• syntax
• words and their meanings
• sentence structure
• pragmatic

which of the following studies word formation and structure?

• phonology
• semantics
• morphology
• pragmatics

a word's etymology refers ti its

• pronunciation
• spelling
• origin and history
• grammatical function

lexicology intersects with which of the following areas?

• phonetics
• syntax
• semantics
• all of them

what is the study of meaning in language called?

• phonology
• morphology
• syntax
• semantics

which branch of lexicology deals with the structure and behavior of words?

• pragmatics
• morphology
• semantics
• phonology

in lexicology, a lexeme is

• a form of syntax
• a basic unit of lexical meaning
• a type of word structure
• an aspect of pragmatics

which term refers to a set of forms taken by a single lexeme?

• morpheme
• phoneme
• paradigm
• lexicon

the study of dictionaries and their compilation is known as

• lexicography
• morphology
• phonetics
• syntax

which of the following best describe a morpheme?

• the smallest unit of meaning in language
• the smallest unit of sound in language
• a type of syntax
• a type of lexeme