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lexicology

DEFINITIONS OF: lexicology

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n the branch of linguistics that studies the lexical component of language

Types:
onomastics
the branch of lexicology that studies the forms and origins of proper names
toponomy, toponymy
the branch of lexicology that studies the place names of a region or a language
Type of:
linguistics, philology
the humanistic study of language and literature
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