(Q111352)

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lexeme

semantic unit of a language lexicon such as a word or multi-word expression (e.g. "steam iron"), as a set of inflected forms and not one particular inflected form, with a meaning that cannot be understood from the meanings of separate components

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Dubiously says "embodies a distinct cultural concept.". First, why *cultural*? Second, why *single* concept? (English)
Dubiously says that lexeme is *made up* of lexical units. Is it? (English)
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Dubious ontology. The definition is hard to comprehend. On one hand, lexemes stand for unitary meaning, on the other hand, they can be polysemous. Which is it? (English)
Marios Andreou
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The object is "regard" and the entity picked is a workaround. (Wikidatese needs a lot of work to be more useful.) (English)
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if lexeme is a sentence constituent, then proverb woud not be a lexeme (but check what "constituent" means) (English) (English)
Uncertain. If "meaning" does not involve rigid-designation reference, then proper names are not lexemes. (English)
But surely, say, "London" is a unit of morphological analysis, something that has inflected forms. And there are sources that say that proper nouns are words. (English)
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as form meaning pair (English)
one or more (English)
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That is dubious: lexeme would rather be the first item in the pair that is a lexical unit. Each lexeme is associated with lexical units, of course, but they are not parts of it, are they? "made up" is here interpreted a "has parts". (English)
Even if this were true in some sense, it would not be a good part of a definition. (English)
example: hurry up (English)
"example lexeme" property needed linking to Wikidata lexemes. (English)
example: in front of (English)
example: steam iron (English)
coined by W. L. Whorf (English)
example: non- (English)
Really? Are all morphemes lexemes? Hard to believe --> deprecated until more sources are found. (English)
counter-example: the girl in the taxi (English)

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2 November 2017
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lexeme · GitHub Topics (English)
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