Lexicology and word-formation

Which one is not a real branch of lexicology?

• General Lexicology

• Special Lexicology

• Unusual Lexicology

• Descriptive Lexicology

Which one is not a real branch of lexicology?

• Raritet Lexicology

• Historical (Diachronic) Lexicology

• Comparative Lexicology

• Applied Lexicology

The basic unit of lexicology

• Lexeme

• Polysemy

• Word

• Syntax

The hierarchical relationship between words, where one word is more specific than another

• Synonymy

• Antonymy

• Hyponymy

• Morphology

Processes like derivation, compounding, blending, and borrowing that create new words are

• Lexicography

• Homonymy

• Semantics

• Word Formation

The study of the structure of words

• Morphology

• Syntax

• Pragmatics

• Phonology

The study of sound patterns in languages

• Morphology

• Hyponymy

• Pragmatics

• Phonology

Choose an example of hyponymy

• "Dog" and "animal"

• "Big" and "large"

• "Hot" and "cold"

• Reusable

What branch of lexicology deals with the study of words and vocabulary across languages, focusing on universal principles of word formation, meaning, and structure?

• General Lexicology

• Descriptive Lexicology

• Comparative Lexicology

• Applied Lexicology

What branch of lexicology studies the current state of a language's vocabulary at a particular time (usually synchronically)?

• Special Lexicology

• Historical (Diachronic) Lexicology

• Descriptive Lexicology

• General Lexicology