<abstract xml:lang="en" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>In the article the fact is verified that the list of words selected by formal statistical methods (frequency and functional genre unrestrictedness) is not a conglomerate of non-related words. It creates a system of interrelated items and it can be named the "lexical base of language". This selected list of words covers all the spheres of human activities. To verify this statement the invariant synoptical scheme common for ideographic dictionaries of different languages was determined.</p></abstract>

In the article the fact is verified that the list of words selected by formal statistical methods (frequency and functional genre unrestrictedness) is not a conglomerate of non-related words. It creates a system of interrelated items and it can be named the "lexical base of language". This selected list of words covers all the spheres of human activities. To verify this statement the invariant synoptical scheme common for ideographic dictionaries of different languages was determined.

Lexical base as a compressed language model of the world (on material from the Ukrainian language)

Psychology of Language and Communication

In the article the fact is verified that the list of words selected by formal statistical methods (frequency and functional genre unrestrictedness) is not a...

Lexical base as a compressed language model of the world (on material from the Ukrainian language)

Published Online: Nov 06, 2009

Page range: 35 - 44

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10057-009-0008-3

Keywords
lexicography, linguistics statistics, lexical frequency, frequency dictionaries, functional genre, lexical base of language, Ukrainian language

This content is open access.

Lexical base as a compressed language model of the world (on material from the Ukrainian language)

Published Online: Nov 06, 2009

Page range: 35 - 44

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10057-009-0008-3

Keywordslexicography, linguistics statistics, lexical frequency, frequency dictionaries, functional genre, lexical base of language, Ukrainian language

This content is open access.

Keywords
lexicography, linguistics statistics, lexical frequency, frequency dictionaries, functional genre, lexical base of language, Ukrainian language