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What is the primary way to define a lexeme?
What is the primary way to define a lexeme?
- By its part-whole relationships
- By its membership in a set and its differences from other members of the same set (correct)
- By its cyclical relationships
- By its sequential relationships
What type of relationship exists between the words 'arm', 'hand', 'finger', and 'thumb'?
What type of relationship exists between the words 'arm', 'hand', 'finger', and 'thumb'?
- Sequential
- Part-whole (correct)
- Paradigmatic
- Hierarchical
What is the common feature shared by the words 'man', 'woman', 'boy', and 'girl'?
What is the common feature shared by the words 'man', 'woman', 'boy', and 'girl'?
- They are all adjectives
- They are all related to humans (correct)
- They are all nouns
- They are all verbs
What is the purpose of establishing a system of features for a lexical set?
What is the purpose of establishing a system of features for a lexical set?
What type of lexical set is represented by the words 'one', 'two', 'three', etc.?
What type of lexical set is represented by the words 'one', 'two', 'three', etc.?
What is the primary challenge in defining a lexical set?
What is the primary challenge in defining a lexical set?
What characteristic is required to differentiate each lexeme in a set from others in the same set?
What characteristic is required to differentiate each lexeme in a set from others in the same set?
What type of relationship exists between the words 'spring', 'summer', 'autumn', and 'winter'?
What type of relationship exists between the words 'spring', 'summer', 'autumn', and 'winter'?
Which of the following sets is an example of a paradigm?
Which of the following sets is an example of a paradigm?
What determines the boundaries of a lexical set?
What determines the boundaries of a lexical set?
What is the primary purpose of establishing a system of features for a lexical set?
What is the primary purpose of establishing a system of features for a lexical set?
What is the challenge in defining a lexical set?
What is the challenge in defining a lexical set?
