lexical category

It cannot be added to bases of other lexical categories.

But regardless of name, lexical categories are quite useful.

The lexical category of each character must be the same as its corresponding character.

In linguistics, an adnoun is a kind of lexical category.

The lexical categories that a given grammar assumes will likely vary from this list.

Common lexical categories in English by function may include:

The traditional parts of speech are lexical categories.

This approach is highly conditional upon obtaining the correct lexical category (part of speech).

There are many different lexical categories, but the most common ones are the following:

Categorical perception of emotional facial expressions does not require lexical categories.

The lexical category of adjectives is defined by two basic principles:

More problems arise when the notion of a prototype is applied to lexical categories other than the noun.

The classification of words into lexical categories is found from the earliest moments in the history of linguistics.

Another typological analysis investigates the lexical category of preverbs in Kutenai.

Many grammars also draw a distinction between lexical categories and functional categories.

Traditional grammars tend to acknowledge approximately eight to twelve lexical categories, e.g.

English words have been traditionally classified into eight lexical categories, or parts of speech (and are still done so in most dictionaries):

Lexical categories are defined in terms of the ways in which their members combine with other kinds of expressions.

Linguists often prefer to define nouns (and other lexical categories) in terms of their formal properties.

Two bars, used here for the complements, is thought by some linguists to be a maximal projection of a lexical category.

A description grouped by lexical categories follows.

This categorization provides three main lexical categories (i.e. parts of speech):

Dolgopolsky states three lexical categories to be in Proto-Nostratic language:

The central lexical categories give rise to corresponding phrasal categories:

For these reasons, Huddleston argues that intensifier not be recognized as a primary grammatical or lexical category.