semantics vs lexical semantics
lexical semantics vs semanticssemantics and lexical semantics both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| semantics | Yes | No | No | No |
| lexical semantics | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
lexical semantics is a hyponym of
semantics; that is, lexical semantics is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
semantics:
- semantics: the study of language meaning
- lexical semantics: the branch of semantics that studies the meanings and relations of words
Other hyponyms of semantics include
deixis, formal semantics, cognitive semantics, conceptual semantics, semasiology.
| semantics (noun) | lexical semantics (noun) |
|---|---|
| the study of language meaning | the branch of semantics that studies the meanings and relations of words |
| the meaning of a word, phrase, sentence, or text |
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