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See: arrangement, array, assembly, body, building, chamber, collection, compilation, distribution, hierarchy, order

COLLOCATION, French law. The act by which the creditors of an estate are arranged in the order in which they are to be paid according to law. The order in which the creditors-are placed, is also called collocation. Merl. Rep. h.t. Vide Marshalling Assets.



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Topics include: word association profiles in a first and second language, the use of pocket electronic dictionaries for receptive and productive purposes, a longitudinal case study of the emerging L2 lexicon, meaning-last vocabulary acquisition and collocational productivity, and first language reading instruction's relationship to L2 listening ability.
Bearing in mind that semantic features entail different types of information, three classes of features can be distinguished: a) meaning features (Katz & Fodor's distinguishers), b) grammatical features (Katz & Fodor's makers), and c) collocational features (some words differ from others because of the company they keep).
shaped and constrained by stored prototypes (based on cultural knowledge), by the coordinate and collocational links within stored semantic fields, and by innate structures of syntax, sound, and lemmatization" (15).
 
 
 
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