Lexicology

Lexicology refers to the branch of linguistics that deals with the study of words and their meanings in a language.

Etymology

Etymology explores the origin of words, their historical development, and changes in meaning over time.

Morphology

Morphology examines the internal structure of words, focusing on word formation, including affixes, roots, and inflections.

Semantics

Semantics evaluates and analyzes the meaning(s) and interpretation(s) of words, phrases, sentences, and entire texts.

Lexicon

The lexicon represents the complete inventory of words and lexical items in a language, including their definitions, pronunciations, and associated information.

Lexeme

A lexeme is the smallest meaningful unit in a language, often associated with a specific form and a specific meaning.

Word Formation

Word formation refers to the process of creating new words or forms from existing ones, such as affixation, compounding, and conversion.