sublexical
adjEtymology From sub- + lexical.
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Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Referring to constituent parts of a word.
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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: