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| meanings are comprised of smaller units |
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| any given language includes some words that don't depend on meaning for their existence and some meanings for which there are no single words |
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| a given language can have many meanings for a specific word and many different words for a given meaning |
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| a word meaning can change in different context |
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| Words that sound alike but have different meanings |
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| smallest form in which a word is stored in the mental lexicon |
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| efficient use of cognitive resources |
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| significantly alter the root morphemes to which they are added |
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| don't significantly alter the root morphemes to which they are added (-s or -es) |
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| meaning is not a combo of 2 words (butterfly) |
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words are easily discernible from their constituent parts
*usually processed as separate morphemes* |
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| basic content words in the language expressed as nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs |
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| are function words that traditionally provide the architecture for sent. but bear no content |
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| Smallest form of the word stored |
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