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Aspect of human language faculty
The mental lexicon is a component of the human language faculty that contains information regarding the composition of words, such as their meanings, pronunciations
Mental_lexicon
Vocabulary of a language or branch of knowledge
lexicon (pl. lexicons, rarely lexica) is the vocabulary of a language or branch of knowledge (such as nautical or medical). In linguistics, a lexicon
Lexicon
Misuse of a word
David; Cutler, Anne (1977). "Malapropisms and the Structure of the Mental Lexicon". Linguistic Inquiry. 8 (3): 505–520. JSTOR 4177997. Archived from the
Malapropism
language into a preexisting mental lexicon in their article "Shared and Separate Meanings in the Bilingual Mental Lexicon". When a person first learns
Bilingual_memory
Process of losing a language
noticeably in speakers' vocabulary (in their lexical access and their mental lexicon), while grammatical and especially phonological representations appear
Language_attrition
Study of relations between psychology and language
governing the construction of words in production (and also likely in mental lexicon). In other words, speakers generate the morphologically complex words
Psycholinguistics
Capacity for a sign to have multiple related meanings
homonyms and polysemes are represented differently within people's mental lexicon: while the different meanings of homonyms (which are semantically unrelated)
Polysemy
American linguist (born 1959)
to study human language processing, particularly morphology and the mental lexicon. "Alec Marantz". as.nyu.edu. Retrieved February 26, 2025. "Alec Marantz"
Alec_Marantz
have begun to look at how the brain represents multiple languages. The mental lexicon is a focus of research on differences between monolingual and multilingual
Bilingual_lexicon
Set of words
A vocabulary (also known as a lexicon) is a set of words, typically the set in a language or the set known to an individual. The word vocabulary originated
Vocabulary
Soviet and Russian psychologist (born 1947)
University. She is engaged in experimental and clinical studies of the mental lexicon of Russian speakers. Her major research interests are the cerebral basis
Tatyana_Chernigovskaya
of this problem could be a direct coupling of action repository and mental lexicon without explicitly introducing a phonemic map at the beginning of speech
Neurocomputational speech processing
Neurocomputational_speech_processing
British linguist and writer, born 1938
and New York: Routledge. Words in the Mind: An Introduction to the Mental Lexicon. 3rd edition (1st edition 1987). Oxford and New York: Basil Blackwell
Jean_Aitchison
2016. Joseph F. Kess; Tadao Miyamoto (January 1, 1999). The Japanese Mental Lexicon: Psycholinguistics Studies of Kana and Kanji Processing. John Benjamins
Japanese_writing_system
the mental lexicon for bilingual people. Bilingual lexical access can be understood as all aspects of the word processing, including all of the mental activity
Bilingual_lexical_access
semantic retrieval of salient over less salient meanings inside the mental lexicon in the process of language comprehension. The meaning(s) of a word can
Graded_Salience_Hypothesis
Deviation from the apparently intended form of an utterance
for instance, reveal parts of the organization and structure of the mental lexicon. Target: My thesis is too long. Error: My thesis is too short. In the
Speech_error
Dutch psycholinguist
involved in the act of speaking, including the significance of the "mental lexicon". Levelt was the founding director of the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
Willem_Levelt
Sociolinguistic model of code-switching
code-switching that posits constraints on switches at the level of the mental lexicon (as opposed to that of the surface structure). The theory holds that
Markedness_model
Extensive online picture dictionary
Language Resource Center. The book The Bilingual Mental Lexicon noted the Culturally Authentic Pictorial Lexicon's value in German language instruction for "naming
Culturally Authentic Pictorial Lexicon
Culturally_Authentic_Pictorial_Lexicon
Model of lexical retrieval
lexical retrieval. The lexicon is the store of words in a person's mind; it contains a person's vocabulary and is similar to a mental dictionary. A lexical
Cohort_model
Bilingualism by learning two languages from birth
are deemed more useful or more important will dominate the bilingual mental lexicon while the less valued ones will not be acquired as fully. Studies have
Simultaneous_bilingualism
Dutch linguist
morphology: a study into the role of morphology in the L2 learner's mental lexicon". Lowie is the Associate Editor of The Modern Language Journal, a peer-reviewed
Wander_Lowie
Alleged impact on behavior
Ludovic Ferrand and Boris New: Semantic and associative priming in the mental lexicon, found on: boris.new.googlepages.com/Semantic-final-2003.pdf Marslen-Wilson
Priming_(psychology)
Unit of syntax and morphology
catena. These meaning-bearing units can thus be stored as catenae in the mental lexicon of speakers. As catenae, they are concrete units of syntax. The final
Catena_(linguistics)
Words that look or sound alike, but are not related
Szubko-Sitarek, Weronika (2014-10-07). Multilingual Lexical Recognition in the Mental Lexicon of Third Language Users. Springer. p. 106. ISBN 978-3-642-32194-8. Chamizo-Domínguez
False_cognate
Current acceptance level of a word formation process
high-frequency formations with the suffix -heid are available in the mental lexicon, whereas low-frequency words and neologisms are produced and understood
Productivity_(linguistics)
Dutch linguist
Morphology: A Study into the Role of Morphology in the L2 learner's Mental Lexicon. University of Groningen. 1998. "Cornelis de Bot – Faculty of Arts"
Kees_de_Bot
Person of low intelligence
psychiatric contexts for some kinds of profound intellectual disability where the mental age is two years or less, and the person cannot guard themself against common
Idiot
Northeastern Neo-Aramaic dialect of Iraqi Jews
the verbal system of the Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Zakho". The Mental Lexicon. Avenery, Iddo, The Aramaic Dialect of the Jews of Zakho. The Israel
Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialect of Zakho
Jewish_Neo-Aramaic_dialect_of_Zakho
Israeli-American settler psychologist
constraint? The Mental Lexicon, 2007. 2(2): p. 129–181. Berent, I., S. Pinker, and J. Shimron, Default nominal inflection in Hebrew: Evidence for mental variables
Iris_Berent
Application of quantum theory mathematics to cognitive phenomena
McEvoy, C. (2009). "Is there something quantum-like about the human mental lexicon?". Journal of Mathematical Psychology. 53 (5): 362–377. doi:10.1016/j
Quantum_cognition
Disorder characterized by impaired language development
items for production, despite awareness of their existence within the mental lexicon. It is a common feature in developmental language disorders (DLD), in
Developmental language disorder
Developmental_language_disorder
2009 book by Sarah Rees Brennan
The Demon's Lexicon is a 2009 novel by the Irish author Sarah Rees Brennan. It was published worldwide by Simon & Schuster on June 1, 2009. It is the
The_Demon's_Lexicon
Technique of understanding a limited range of speech when sound is unavailable
2011 There Goes the Neighborhood: Lipreading and the Structure of the Mental Lexicon. Speech Commun. Feb;53(2):220-228 Tye-Murray, N; Hale, S; Spehar, B;
Lip_reading
Gary; Jarema, Gonia; Kuperman, Victor (2021-10-15). Polylogues on The Mental Lexicon: An exploration of fundamental issues and directions. John Benjamins
Paula_Dei_Mansi
Eminence of the mandible
triangular eminence, the mental protuberance, the base of which is depressed in the center but raised on either side to form the mental tubercle. The size and
Mental_protuberance
Process in which a first language is being acquired
the meaning and use of certain words that are already part of their mental lexicon in order to denominate anything that is somehow related but for which
Language_acquisition
Neuroscience and linguistics-related studies
December 2008. "Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS)". National Alliance on Mental Illness. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 15 December
Neurolinguistics
Predictable and systematic relationship between letters and spoken sounds
von Cramon DY (January 2002). "fMRI evidence for dual routes to the mental lexicon in visual word recognition". J Cogn Neurosci. 14 (1): 11–23. doi:10
Alphabetic_principle
Grammatical category in the Bantu language of the Sotho
if that prefix is a null prefix: segmentally empty). The speaker's mental lexicon includes the entire word, including the class prefix, which is usually
Sotho_nouns
Different or equal?". Salient meanings are meanings which are stored in the mental lexicon. They are most prominent in language, as they are the most familiar
Gradient_Salience_Model
Model of speech recognition
of Reading. pp. 37–70. Retrieved December 5, 2007. Dyslexia and the Mental Lexicon. (undated). Language, Thinking, and Memory[permanent dead link]. Retrieved
Logogen_model
Compulsive eating of non-food items
classified as an eating disorder but can also be the result of an existing mental disorder. The ingested or craved substance may be biological, natural, or
Pica_(disorder)
Hypothesis of spoken word identification
successful speech sound processing ultimately leads to contact with the mental lexicon and auditory comprehension." This however creates the problem of " a
Motor theory of speech perception
Motor_theory_of_speech_perception
Memory techniques adopted in ancient Roman and Greek rhetorical treatises
imagination and spatial memory to organize and recall information. It involves mentally associating pieces of information with specific locations in a familiar
Method_of_loci
Sounds and pronunciation of the Sotho language
tones that are explicitly specified on the syllables in the speaker's mental lexicon, and that low tones appear when a syllable is tonally under-specified
Sotho_phonology
Metaphor for limited personal energy
manage limited energy. It is a metaphor describing the amount of physical or mental energy that a person has available for daily activities and tasks, and how
Spoon_theory
Persistent and abnormal fear of water
Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus φόβος Archived 2021-02-25 at the Wayback Machine, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus
Aquaphobia
Hungarian-American psychiatrist and activist (1920–2012)
enforced by psychiatrists and other mental health professionals, mental health laws, mental health courts, and mental health sentences. Szasz was a critic
Thomas_Szasz
State of low mood and aversion to activity
Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity. It affects about 3.5% of the global population, or about 280 million people worldwide
Depression_(mood)
Type of psychological manipulation
derives from the 1944 film Gaslight and became popular in the mid-2010s. Some mental health experts have expressed concern that the term has been used too broadly
Gaslighting
(October 2014). "The evolutionary origins of syntax: Optimization of the mental lexicon yields syntax for free". Lingua. 150: 25–44. doi:10.1016/j.lingua.2014
Mark_de_Vos
X-linked dominant genetic disorder
Going into adulthood, FXS individuals require support in daily living and mental health may worsen. Current trends in treating the disorder include medications
Fragile_X_syndrome
Linguistics concept
held to be entries in the mental lexicon, whereas DP-trace and Wh-trace, and null heads are not categories in the lexicon. The empty category subclass
Empty_category
Language skill phenomenon
which suggests that rather than having two separate mental lexicons, an L2 speaker has one lexicon where words from one language are stored from one language
Second-language_attrition
instead it may be encoded separately for each word in a speaker's mental lexicon. Example of a tough construction in Japanese is given in (9a). (9) a
Tough_movement
American psycholinguist (1929–2021)
main interests concerns the architecture and semantic content of the mental lexicon, i.e., the psychological representation of the forms and meanings of
Lila_R._Gleitman
Mental disorder
affective personality disorder and cyclothymic personality disorder, is a mental and behavioural disorder that involves numerous periods of symptoms of depression
Cyclothymia
000 English Words With Latin Origins List". yougowords.com. "The Latin Lexicon – Word Study Tool / Word Analysis". Archived from the original on July
List of Latin words with English derivatives
List_of_Latin_words_with_English_derivatives
Science of the measurement of time
of the two is taken to mean measurement of time. In the Ancient Greek lexicon, meanings and translations differ depending on the source. Chronos, used
Chronometry
Abnormal condition of the mind
is a description of a person's state or symptoms, rather than a specific mental illness, and it is not related to the personality construct of psychopathy
Psychosis
German cognitive scientist (born 1952)
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics, The Mental Lexicon, Trends in Cognitive Sciences.[citation needed] Steinhauer, K.; Alter
Angela_D._Friederici
Network analysis approach
"Global and Local Features of Semantic Networks: Evidence from the Hebrew Mental Lexicon". PLOS ONE. 6 (8) e23912. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...623912K. doi:10.1371/journal
Dependency_network
Slang used predominantly among the LGBTQ community
LGBTQ slang, LGBTQ speak or queer slang is a set of English slang lexicon used predominantly among LGBTQ people. It has been used in various languages
LGBTQ_slang
American musician (1958–1980)
Don Bolles's 2002 book Lexicon Devil: The Fast Times and Short Life of Darby Crash and the Germs portray her as having a mental illness, which caused her
Darby_Crash
Old term for mild intellectual disability
morons and feeble-minded persons were said to have "mild mental retardation", "mild mental subnormality" or "high-grade defect" with IQ in the range
Moron_(psychology)
Awareness of internal and external existence
being a metaphorical "stream" of contents, or being a mental state, mental event, or mental process of the brain. The words "conscious" and "consciousness"
Consciousness
terminology. Anime Terminology Lexicon at Animeph.com – a large list of English and Japanese terms Anime News Network's Lexicon pixiv Encyclopedia - The Dictionary
Glossary_of_anime_and_manga
State of being real
possible, contingent, and necessary existence and between physical and mental existence. The common view is that an entity either exists or not with nothing
Existence
Human vocal communication using spoken language
sounds to form units of meaning like words, which belong to a language's lexicon. There are many different intentional speech acts, such as informing, declaring
Speech
Professor of linguistics
351–396. 1999. Rice, Sally. "Patterns of acquisition in the emerging mental lexicon: The case of to and for in English." Brain and Language 68:268-276.
Sally_Rice
Tying bondage player
(Japan) Nawashi Bondage pornography Fetish art "The Restrained Elegance lexicon of slavegirl bondage poses and positions". www.restrainedelegance.com.
Bondage_rigger
Scientific study of language
"medical discourse", and so on. The lexicon is a catalogue of words and terms that are stored in a speaker's mind. The lexicon consists of words and bound morphemes
Linguistics
boxes, or other symbols. The Greek language has contributed to the English lexicon in five main ways: vernacular borrowings, transmitted orally through Vulgar
English_words_of_Greek_origin
Topics referred to by the same term
Diccionario panhispánico de dudas (Pan-Hispanic Dictionary of Doubts), Spanish lexicon Distributed participatory design Dorking Deepdene railway station, England
DPD
Nicolas Slonimsky's work
The Lexicon of Musical Invective is an American musicological work by Nicolas Slonimsky. It was first published in 1953, with a revised and expanded second
Lexicon_of_Musical_Invective
State of indifference, or the suppression of emotions
Greek-English Lexicon, ἀπάθ-εια". Perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2014. Fleming W (2006) [1857]. The vocabulary of philosophy, mental, moral, and
Apathy
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
μιμεῖσθαι,μῖμος. Liddell, Henry George; Scott, Robert; A Greek–English Lexicon at the Perseus Project. Millikan 2004, p. 16. "Richard Dawkins invented
Meme
Study of meaning in language
February 2024. Zhao, Ming (2023). "Preface". Cultural Semantics in the Lexicon of Modern Chinese. Brill. ISBN 978-9-004-53518-3. Archived from the original
Semantics
Abnormal, pathological fear of having an injury
According to the DSM-IV classification of mental disorders, the injury phobia is a specific phobia of blood/injection/injury type. It is an abnormal, pathological
Traumatophobia
Pathological fear of contamination and germs
Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus φόβος Archived 2021-02-25 at the Wayback Machine, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus
Mysophobia
Fictional city in H.P. Lovecraft's works
takes its name from this city as a tribute. Arkham Asylum, a fictional mental hospital in DC Comics' Batman mythos, is also named after Lovecraft's Arkham
Arkham
Latin influences on the Germanic language of English
Germanic language, it has been strongly influenced by Latin—primarily in its lexicon. Even though the grammar and core vocabulary of English are inherited from
Latin_influence_in_English
Paraphilia
Ring Herodotus, Histories, Book 1.8[permanent dead link] Ernest Bornean, Lexicon der Liebe (Hannibal, 1984) Worsley v. Bisset (1782) Rubenhold, Hallie (2008)
Candaulism
Problematic excessive alcohol consumption
Archived from the original on 12 February 2025. Retrieved 18 April 2026. "Lexicon of alcohol and drug terms published by the World Health Organization".
Alcoholism
Person or character who combats adversity
October 2017. ἥρως Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus Digital Library R. S. P. Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of
Hero
French philosopher (1926–1984)
(2014), "Knowledge". In Lawlor, L., & J. Nale (eds), The Cambridge Foucault Lexicon (pp. 226–236). Cambridge University Press, ISBN 978-0-521-11921-4. Stone
Michel_Foucault
Set of distinct concepts or thought patterns
Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus Digital Library παραδείκνυμι, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus Digital
Paradigm
Forms of human discourse and cognition
Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus cdasc3D%2367010 μεταφέρω, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on Perseus μετά, Henry
Metaphor_and_metonymy
Conscious subjective experience
Emotions are physical and mental states brought on by neurophysiological and neuropsychological changes, variously associated with thoughts, feelings,
Emotion
American philosopher (1935–2017)
book The Language of Thought that mental states, such as beliefs and desires, are relations between individuals and mental representations. He maintained
Jerry_Fodor
Historical view of extreme depression
other ancient physicians described melancholia as a distinct disease with mental and physical symptoms, including persistent fears and despondencies, poor
Melancholia
American musician (1942–2025)
Otis's KFOX radio show, incorporating its R&B tracks into their musical lexicon. One of Wilson's first forays into songwriting, penned when he was nine
Brian_Wilson
Personality disorder
Display More Impairments in Mentalizing. St Mary's Hospital, London: University College London. Gawda B (2013). "The Emotional Lexicon of Individuals Diagnosed
Antisocial personality disorder
Antisocial_personality_disorder
Sanskrit term for mental impressions
and some Indian religions, samskaras or sanskaras (Sanskrit: संस्कार) are mental impressions, recollections, or psychological imprints that colour one's
Samskara_(Indian_philosophy)
Dialect of English spoken in the Canadian city
early 2020s, the dialect is popularly recognized by its phonology and lexicon, commonly known as the Toronto accent and Toronto slang, respectively.
Toronto_slang
Psychotic disorder
Greek-English Lexicon, on perseus Digital Library παρά Archived 2021-02-27 at the Wayback Machine, Henry George Liddell, Robert Scott, A Greek-English Lexicon, on
Paranoia
American fashion designer (born 1963)
died. His mother, who remarried three times, was, according to Jacobs, "mentally ill" and "didn't really take care of her kids." As a teenager, he went
Marc_Jacobs
Alternative inpatient treatment of people in psychotic crises
responsibilities. Soteria houses provide a community space for people experiencing mental distress or crisis and have no restraint facilities. Loren Mosher, founder
Soteria (psychiatric treatment)
Soteria_(psychiatric_treatment)
MENTAL LEXICON
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Girl/Female
Muslim
Special flower of heaven
Boy/Male
Indian
Ugly thin mental
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Kendall, KENDAL means "exalted effigy."Â
Girl/Female
Hindu
Friendly, Friendship, Sweet
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Special Flower of Heaven
Male
Welsh
Welsh form of Hebrew Miyka'el (English Michael), MEICAL means "who is like God?"Â
Surname or Lastname
English, German, French, and Dutch
English, German, French, and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a cloak maker or a nickname for someone who wore a cloak of a particularly conspicuous design, from Anglo-Norman, Middle High German, Old French, and Middle Dutch mantel ‘cloak’, ‘coat’ (Late Latin mantellus).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : probably from German Mantel or Yiddish mantl ‘coat’, which are related to 1 above.German : topographic name from Middle High German mantel ‘Scots pine’.
Female
Yiddish
(×™Ö¶×¢× Ö°×˜×œ) Pet form of Yiddish Yente, YENTEL means "aristocratic; noble," or, literally, "nice; well-meaning; good-hearted."Â
Male
Yiddish
(×žÖ¶× Ö°×“Ö°×œ) Yiddish name derived from Hebrew Menashsheh, MENDEL means "comforter."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Special flower of heaven
Boy/Male
Hindu
Bluff master
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Meital, MAYTAL means "dew drops."
Surname or Lastname
French
French : unexplained.English : unexplained.Possibly a respelling of Menter, an unexplained name of German origin.
Girl/Female
Hindu
There is no ending. ne-no tal-ending, The forehead
Surname or Lastname
English
English : (of Norman origin): nickname from Old French mentur ‘liar’.English : variant spelling of Minter.
Female
Hebrew
(מֵיטַל) Hebrew name MEITAL means "dew drops."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ugly thin mental
Male
Greek
(ΜÎντωÏ) Greek name derived from the word menos, MENTOR means "spirit." In mythology, this is the name of the son of Ãlkimos.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Love
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon; of Cornish origin)
English (Devon; of Cornish origin) : topographic name for someone who lived by a menhir, i.e. a tall standing stone erected in prehistoric times (Cornish men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’).
MENTAL LEXICON
MENTAL LEXICON
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Reeve.English : topographic name for someone who lived on the margin of a wood, from a misdivision of the Middle English phrase atter eves ‘at the edge’ (Old English æt þære efese).
Girl/Female
Tamil
Suroopika | ஸà¯à®°à¯‚பீகாÂ
Girl/Female
Tamil
Born to wealthy parents, The mother of Kabir, To adjust
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Prince's Hill
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Beyond the Reach of Five Senses
Boy/Male
English
Tucker of doth.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva, Consort of Girija
Boy/Male
Welsh
August.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Young
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
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mexcal.
See Mescal.
a.
Human; belonging to man, who is mortal; as, mortal wit or knowledge; mortal power.
n.
Same as Dentil.
n.
A plate or scale covering the mentum or chin of a fish or reptile.
a.
Of or pertaining to the teeth or to dentistry; as, dental surgery.
a.
Formed by the aid of the teeth; -- said of certain articulations and the letters representing them; as, d t are dental letters.
a.
A prescribed exercise in the systematic handing of a weapon; as, the manual of arms; the manual of the sword; the manual of the piece (cannon, mortar, etc.).
a.
Having the valence of a pentad.
a.
Of or pertaining to the hand; done or made by the hand; as, manual labor; the king's sign manual.
v. t.
To cover with metal; as, to metal a ship's bottom; to metal a road.
a.
Of or pertaining to the chin; genian; as, the mental nerve; the mental region.
n.
Striped gingham, originally brought from Bengal; Bengal stripes.
a.
Belonging to the table; transacted at table; as, mensal conversation.
n.
Ore from which a metal is derived; -- so called by miners.
a.
Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise.
n.
Same as Mescal.
n.
A sum total of rents; as, an estate that yields a rental of ten thousand dollars a year.
a.
Of or pertaining to an omentum or the omenta.
a.
Pertaining to, or situated near, central or deep parts; inner; -- opposed to ectal.