释义 |
lexotactics, n. pl. (const. as sing.) Linguistics.|lɛksəʊˈtæktɪks| [f. lexicon n. + -o + tactics n. pl.] The study of the ordering of lexemes in a language.
1966S. M. Lamb Outl. Stratificational Gram. 14 A nominal in English lexotactics may function as a predicate nominative, as object of a verb, as subject of a clause, or in construction with 's. So lexoˈtactic a.; lexoˈtactically adv.
1966S. M. Lamb Outl. Stratificational Gram. 14 Occasional upward ands are also found in lexotactic patterns. 1972A. Makkai Idiom Struct. 85 Lexotactically it is bad, because it [sc. the sentence] follows the German word order. 1979Amer. Speech LIV. 135 The semotactic and lexotactic levels are generative devices that specify which combinations of individual emic elements are well-formed. |