Лексикология и стилистика / Lexicology and Stylistics
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Шпоры - Лексикология английского языка
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Lexicology and its links with other branches of linguistics.
Definition of lexicology.
The word lexicology is Greek. It consists of two morphemes: lexis (word) + logos (science). Lexicology is the science of the word.
Another definition: lexicology is the part of linguistics which studies the vocabulary and characteristic features of words. It investigates various meaning relations existing in the language and how words provide and support meaningful communication.
The basic task of lexicology is the study and systematic description of the vocabulary in respect to its origin, development and current use.