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non-lemmas

non-lemmas is the plural of non-lemma.

Meaning of non-lemma

Noun

non-lemma (plural non-lemmas or non-lemmata)

  1. (rare) Any form of a lexeme that is not its lemma.
    • According to Schmauder (1991) they had a narrow range of frequency of occurrence (our nonlemma count yields an average of 68; Francis & Kucera, 1982).1991, Lewis P. Shapiro et al., “Verb effects during sentence processing”, in Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, volume XVII, № 5, pages 986-987

Questions about non-lemmas

What is non-lemmas the plural of?
Non-lemmas is the plural of non-lemma.

Words near non-lemmas in the dictionary

  1. non-leaguers
  2. non-leap year
  3. non-leap years
  4. non-legalism
  5. non-lemma
  6. non-lemmas
  7. non-lemmata
  8. non-lethal
  9. non-lethals
  10. non-lexical
  11. non-libidoist

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