Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
lemmario
English translation:
list of entry words
Added to glossary by
Vittorio Felaco
Jul 25, 2004 12:52
20 yrs ago
Italian term
lemmario
Italian to English
Other
Linguistics
lexicography
Is 'word list' used or is there a more technical term?
Referring to the 'lemmario' of a dictionary
Referring to the 'lemmario' of a dictionary
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | list of entry words |
Vittorio Felaco
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5 +1 | lexicon |
Michael Powers (PhD)
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4 | lemma-list |
Mario Marcolin
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Proposed translations
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13 mins
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list of entry words
It's normally a list of words that represent the "lemmi," the ones that dictionaries more often than not define and translate as headwords, a kind of main linguistic entry from which many other words originate. You should be able to find it in any bilingual dictionary.
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2 mins
lexicon
lessico is what the dictionary says back into Italian - but "lexicon" is what we most frequently use in linguistics
Mike :)
Mike :)
7 hrs
lemma-list
A list of lemmas, ie headwords/lexicon entries
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Note added at 7 hrs 54 mins (2004-07-25 20:46:22 GMT)
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In some languages the lemmas are not full words but a main word formative
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Note added at 7 hrs 54 mins (2004-07-25 20:46:22 GMT)
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In some languages the lemmas are not full words but a main word formative
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