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nonlexical en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + lexical.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not lexical.
    • But, on the whole non-lexical features are all that is needed to accurately determine the language being spoken when collecting data. 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 10:

Forms

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non-lexical alternative lexicographic