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Lexicon

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

A lexicon is an individual's personal stockpile of knowledge about words including their meanings, pronunciation, and syntactic roles.

AP course connection

Topic 5.11: 5.11 Components of Language and Language Acquisition

Unit 5
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