lexeme

semantic unit of a language lexicon such as a word or multi-word expression (e.g. "steam iron"), as a set of inflected forms and not one particular inflected form, with a meaning that cannot be understood from the meanings of separate components
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lexeme

Summary

lexeme ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • lexeme's GND ID is recorded as 4035546-9[2].
  • lexeme's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 13197199g[3].
  • lexeme's IdRef ID is recorded as 035573929[4].
  • lexeme's subclass of is recorded as word or phrase[5].
  • lexeme's subclass of is recorded as linguistic unit[6].
  • lexeme's subclass of is recorded as emic unit[7].
  • lexeme's part of is recorded as lexicon[8].
  • lexeme's part of is recorded as vocabulary[9].
  • lexeme's said to be the same as is recorded as lexical item[10].
  • lexeme's has part is recorded as morpheme[11].
  • lexeme's has part is recorded as word[12].
  • lexeme's has part is recorded as inflected form[13].
  • lexeme's has part is recorded as word or phrase[14].
  • lexeme's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04ph4[15].
  • lexeme's described at URL is recorded as https://glossary.sil.org/term/lexeme[16].
  • lexeme's described at URL is recorded as https://books.google.com/books?id=o9j8t7Hyo7IC&pg=PA371[17].
  • lexeme's described at URL is recorded as https://www.gabormelli.com/RKB/Lexeme[18].
  • lexeme's described at URL is recorded as https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/display/document/obo-9780199772810/obo-9780199772810-0232.xml[19].
  • lexeme's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 402295[20].
  • lexeme's facet of is recorded as lexical database[21].
  • lexeme's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0119246[22].
  • lexeme's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0159991[23].
  • lexeme's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0190556[24].
  • lexeme's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000365012[25].
  • lexeme's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/lexeme[26].

Why It Matters

lexeme ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month).[1] lexeme has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] lexeme is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . macmillandictionary.com. macmillandictionary.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Merriam-Webster online dictionary. philarchive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Merriam-Webster online dictionary. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Google Books. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Cambridge Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . glossary.sil.org. glossary.sil.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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