sublexical

adj — 2 senses

sublexical

adj

Etymology From sub- + lexical.

1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Referring to constituent parts of a word.

2

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences At a level lower than the lexicon.

  • Further, a workable transcription will note sublexical elements such as breathing noise and laughter.2008, Gerd Antos, Eija Ventola, Handbook of Interpersonal Communication, page 35:

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