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Lexicology is the part of linguistics that studies

• The vocabulary of a language

• Grammar rules

• Sentence structure

• Phonetics

Descriptive Lexicology —

• Deals with the vocabulary units of a particular language of a certain time

• Describes historical changes

• Studies pronunciation

• Analyzes translation

A prefix —

• Is a derivational morpheme preceding the root

• Follows the root

• Is always inflectional

• Is a noun

Homonyms proper —

• The same in sound and spelling (ball, bank)

• Different spelling, same sound

• Same spelling, different pronunciation

• Only different in meaning

Lexicology deals with —

word-groups

• Only words

• Words, word-forming morphemes and

• Only phrases

• D) Only grammar

The approach that deals with changes of vocabulary over time —

• Diachronic

• Synchronic

• Contrastive

• Structural

Historical Lexicology —

• Deals with the evolution of the vocabulary units

• Describes one-time vocabulary

• Studies only neologisms

• Describes pronunciation changes

The selection of lexical units, arrangement and setting of the entries is one of the main problems in —

• Syntax

• Phonetics

• Lexicography

• Grammar

Which of the following is a phraseological fusion —

• To kick the bucket

• To lose weight

• Take notes

• Make progress

The subject-matter of semasiology —

• The study of lexicon, morphology, syntax and sentential semantics

• The study of sounds

• The history of writing

• The meaning of phrases only