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lexical semantics

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Noun1.lexical semantics - the branch of semantics that studies the meanings and relations of words
semantics - the study of language meaning


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That particular order does not refer to a linguistic principle, but to what it seems a developmental principle: the learner will process the first noun or pronoun as a subject when lexical semantics, event probabilities, or contextual constraints allow for this interpretation.
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