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Wikberg, Kay – 1984
Some aspects of the field of lexicology in general, and of English lexicology in particular, are examined in light of current linguistic theory. Definitions of lexicology, its role in linguistics, the concept and nature of lexical competence, the relationship of grammar and lexicon, and the process of lexicalization are reviewed. Conversion and…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Data Collection, Definitions, Diachronic Linguistics