What is the difference between lexeme and lexicon?
lexeme | lexicon |
(linguistics) Roughly, the set of inflected forms taken by a single word, such as the lexeme RUN including as members "run" (lemma), "running" (inflected form), or "ran", and excluding "runner" (derived term).
(computing) an individual instance of a continuous character sequence without spaces, used in lexical analysis (see token)
The vocabulary of a language.
(linguistics) A dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes.
A dictionary of Classical Greek, Hebrew, Latin, or Aramaic.
(programming) The lexicology of a programming language. (Usually called lexical structure.)
(rare) Any dictionary.
The vocabulary used by or known to an individual. (Also called lexical knowledge)
A vocabulary specific to a certain subject.
In linguistics terms the difference between lexeme and lexicon
is that lexeme is roughly, the set of inflected forms taken by a single word, such as the lexeme RUN including as members "run" (lemma), "running" (inflected form), or "ran", and excluding "runner" (derived term) while lexicon is a dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes.lexeme
English
(wikipedia lexeme)Noun
(en noun)Usage notes
* (term), (term), (term) and (term) are variations of the English lexeme (run); whereas (term) and (term) aren’t: they are forms of the lexeme (runner). * Both contain the morpheme (term), which is a root form referring to “skin”. This is not a lexeme, though.Derived terms
* *See also
* chereme * chroneme * grapheme * lingueme * listeme * morpheme * phoneme * term * toneme * word ----lexicon
English
Noun
(wikipedia lexicon) (en-noun)- a baseball lexicon