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Kovalenko_lexicology

Subject index

Abbreviation

93, 135

Ablaut reduplication

134

Absolute productivity

100

Acronym

136

Ageism

12

Affixation

92, 100

Amelioration

42, 149

American English

178

Analogy

14

Antilogy

69

Antiphrasis

45

Antonym

11, 62

Antonymy

62

Aphaeresis

131

Apocopation

131

Applied lexicology

16

Archaic word

12

Archaism

170, 174

Assimilation

14

Axiological shift

14

Auto-antonyms

68

Auto-antonymy

45, 68

Auto-converse

46

Back clipping

131

Back-formation

93, 130

Backronym

139

Bahuvrihe

122

Blend

132

Blending

93, 132

Borrowed words

13

Borrowing

96

British English

178

Capitonyms

59

Catch phrase

155

Categorization

15

Classifications of word-formation devices

89

Clipping

93, 131

Cognitive metaphor

44

Cockney

180

Coinage

170

Collocation

152, 159

Collocation dictionaries

190

Collocational restriction

153

Combinability

15

Comparative lexicology

16

Complementary antonyms

66

Composite forms

155

Compound

120

Compound Adjectives

125

Compounding

93

Compound Nouns

124

Compound Prepositions

128

Compounds spelling

122

Compounds stress patterns

123

Compound Verbs

127

Compression

14, 93, 146

Concept

15

Conceptualization

15

Conceptual pictures of the world

15

Connotation

34

Connotation shift

94, 149

Contextual anonyms

67

Conversion

93, 141

De-adjectival nouns

143

De-adjectival verbs

143

Degree of semantic isolation

160

De-nominal adjectives

143

De-nominal verbs

141, 143

Denotation

33

Derivational affix

100

Derivational prefixes

111

Derivational suffixes

101

Descriptive lexicology

16

Deterioration (degeneration)

43

De-verbal nouns

141, 142

Diachronic dictionaries

189

Dialect

11, 177

Dictionaries of slang

189

Dictionaries of synonyms and antonyms

189

Dictionaries of word-frequency

189

Direct nomination

87

Directional antonyms

67

Electronic computer dictionaries

190

Elliptical nomination

146

Emotionally charged words

175

Emotionally coloured vocabulary

12

Emotionally neutral vocabulary

175

Enantionymy

69

Endocentric compound

121

Eponym

145

Estuary English

180

Etymological dictionaries

189

Etymology

16

Euphemism

176

Exact reduplication

134

Exocentric compound

121

Explanatory dictionaries

188

Extension

39

False friends

59

Field

11

Folk etymology

46

Fore-clipping

131

Free combination

152, 159

Full conversion

148

Full homonyms

58

Full reduplication

134

Full synonyms

72

General dictionaries

188

Generalization

39

General lexicology

16

Gradable antonyms

63

Grammatical conversion

117

Grammatical meaning

32

Heterologues

59

Historical lexicology

16

Holonymy

82

Homograph

58

Homonym

10, 50, 56

Homonyms proper

60

Homonymy

56

Homophone

59

Hyperbole

45

Hypernym

79

Hyponym

79

Iconic derivation

93, 139

Ideographic synonymy

73

Idiolect

12

Idiom

160

Impure opposites

67

Incompatibility

81

Incorporation

93

Inflectional affix

100

Initialism

135

Inner derivation

141

Inter-level conversion

144

Interpreter’s false friends

59

International words

13

Interpretant

32

Jargon

181

Language activators

190

Language of abuse

175

Language pictures of the world

15

Left-branching language

121

Lexeme

27

Lexical derivation

91

Lexical field

169

Lexical hierarchy

83

Lexical meaning

32

Lexical phrases

155

Lexicography

16, 186

Lexicology

9

Lexis

26

Linear derivation

92, 93

Litotes

45

Loaded expressions

31

Loaded lexicon

175

Loaded words

12, 31

Major derivation types

94

Meaning

29

Meronymy

82

Metaphor

43, 94, 149

Metaphoric nomination

149

Metonymy

44

Middle clipping

131

Minor derivation types

94, 130

Morphological word-formation

91

Motivated lexical units

87

Multicomponent Compounds

128

Narrowing

40

Native vocabulary

13, 169

Near-opposites

67

Neologism

12, 170, 171

New Englishes

179

Nomination

86

Nomination of the second order

86

Nonce word

94, 96, 170

Non-lexical synonymy

77

Non-linear derivation

92, 93

Noun adjunct

94, 148

Online dictionaries

191

Onomatopoeic words

87

Opposition

14

Paronym

10, 60

Paronymy

52, 60

Partial reduplication

134

Partial synonyms

72

Part of speech

25

Pejoration

43, 149

People first language

182

Phonetic reduplication

134

Phraseological dictionaries

189

Phraseological unit

158

Phraseological variants

163

Phraseologism

96, 158

Phraseology

16, 158

Poetic vocabulary

11

Political correctness

182

Polyseme

50

Polysemy

49, 50

Portmanteau

132

Prefixation

111

Primary nomination

87

Productive affix

100

Professional vocabulary

11

Pronouncing dictionaries

189

Proverb

165

Pseudo-acronym

137

Quota­tion

156

Redistribution

141

Redundant-acronym syndrome

138

Reduplication

93, 134

Regional variation

11, 177

Relational antonyms

67

Relative meaning

100

Relative terms

67

Restricted dictionaries

188

Reverse dictionary

190

Reversive antonyms

67

Rhetoric

16

Rhyming reduplication

134

RP, received pronunciation

179

Semantic analysis

10

Semantic change

39

Semantic functions of synonyms

73

Semantic shift

148

Semantic synonyms

73

Semantic word-formation

91

Semasiology

16, 29

Semi-affixes

106

Semi-prefixes

118

Semi-suffixes

107, 108, 109

Sentence stems

155

Series

83

Sign

29, 32

Signification

33

Signified

32

Signifier

32

Semantic field

169

Simple nomination

86

Slang

181

Social variants of vocabulary

181

Social variation of language

179

Sociolect

12

Socrates

32

Specialization

40

Specialized dictionaries

189

Special lexicology

16

Stability of phraseological units

162

Standard English

178

Structural synonyms

165

Stylistic synonyms

73

Substitution

46

Suffixation

100

Swear words

175

Syncope

131

Synechdoche

45

Synonym

10, 72

Synonymy

72

Syntactic derivation

91

Taboo words

175

Telescopic word

132

Thematic field

11

Toponym

145

Translation dictionaries

190

Translation theory

16

Unmotivated nomination

87

Unproductive affix

100

Vocabulary

10

Vocabulary strata

10

Vocabulary stratification

169

Weak oppositions

68

Word

9, 20

Word boundaries

22, 23

Word-class

25

Word-combination

96, 152

Word combinability

15

Word definition

20, 21, 24

Word-form

26

Word-formation

16, 86, 88

World Englishes

177, 179

World Standard English

178