Difference between revisions of "Lexical unit"
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| − | A '''lexical unit''' |
+ | A '''lexical unit''' is a word (''disappointed'') or a group of "words" acting as a single word (''pissed off''). It may be in its [[surface form]] or in its [[lexical form]]. |
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| − | # lemma or citation form, |
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| − | # lexical category |
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| − | # inflection indicators |
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| − | For instance, the lexical form corresponding to the Spanish [[surface form]] ''cantaríais'' (''you-PL would sing'') would be |
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| − | # ''cantar'' |
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| − | # verb |
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| − | # conditional, 2nd person, plural |
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[[Category:Terminology]] |
[[Category:Terminology]] |
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Revision as of 11:25, 5 June 2009
A lexical unit is a word (disappointed) or a group of "words" acting as a single word (pissed off). It may be in its surface form or in its lexical form.
