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LEXIS Flashcards

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Germanic lexis…

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Informal and monosyllabic lexis.

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Latinate lexis…

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Formal, with few in casual conversation.

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Low frequency lexis…

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Complex or formal words. Rare or specialised words.

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High frequency lexis…

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Words commonly used.

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Colloquial…

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Informal or ‘chatty’ language.

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