lexicon-oriented
[ˈlɛksɪkɑn ˈɔrɪəntɪd]
adjective
orientado ao léxico
1. Focused on or organized according to vocabulary and word meanings rather than grammar or syntax
The lexicon-oriented approach emphasizes building vocabulary before learning grammatical structures.
A abordagem orientada ao léxico enfatiza a construção do vocabulário antes de aprender estruturas gramaticais.
2. Prioritizing dictionary entries and word definitions in linguistic analysis or language teaching
A lexicon-oriented curriculum helps students master core vocabulary efficiently.
Um currículo orientado ao léxico ajuda os alunos a dominar o vocabulário essencial com eficiência.
3. Relating to computational linguistics systems that process language primarily through lexical databases
Lexicon-oriented natural language processing relies heavily on comprehensive word databases.
O processamento de linguagem natural orientado ao léxico depende muito de bancos de dados de palavras abrangentes.
This term is primarily used in academic and professional contexts within linguistics, language education, and computational linguistics. It reflects modern pedagogical trends that emphasize practical vocabulary acquisition. The concept became more prominent with communicative language teaching methods and is especially relevant in technology sectors developing language processing tools.
Related Idioms & Phrases
take a lexicon-oriented approach
lexicon-oriented methodology
lexicon-oriented instruction
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