词汇学复习资料.doc

词汇学复习资料.doc名词解释
Lexicology: the study of meaning and origins of words; without grammar,very little can be conveyed,without vocabulary, nothing can be ,aboriginal,originate
Word: a minimal free form of a language, a sound unity, a unit of meaning, a form that can function alone in a sentence
Vocabulary: made up by all the words in a language, all the words used in a particular historical period, all the words of a given dialect and etc.
Terminology 术语:technical terms used in particular disciplines
Jargon 行 话:specialized vocabulary by which members of particular
arts,sciences,trades,professions,communicate among themselves, people outside the circle have difficulty in understanding .
Slang 俚语:sub-standard language. .:pot:marijuana 大麻
Argot 黑话:jargon of criminals
Archaisms 古语:once in common use, now restricted only to specialized or limited use.
Neologisms 新词：newly created words/expressions, words take on new meanings. .:futurology 未来技术
Morpheme 词素：the smallest functioning unit in the composition of words; the minimal form of grammatical analysis.
Root 词根:the basic form of a word which cannot be further analyzed without total loss of identify
Concept: is the result of human cognition, reflecting the objective world in the human mind; A concept can have as many referring expressions as there are languages in the world; Even in the same language, the sam