Lexicology vs Psycholinguistics - What's the difference?
lexicology | psycholinguistics |
(uncountable, linguistics) The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.
* 1949 Journal of Theological Studies
(countable) A specific theory concerning the lexicon.
(linguistics) The study of the comprehension and production of language in its spoken, written and signed forms.
As nouns the difference between lexicology and psycholinguistics
is that lexicology is the part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon while psycholinguistics is the study of the comprehension and production of language in its spoken, written and signed forms.lexicology
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(wikipedia lexicology)Noun
- The fifth is devoted to doctrine; the sixth and seventh to remarks on syntax and lexicology respectively.
