A vocabulary is the set of words in a given language that an individual knows and uses. In the context of linguistics, a vocabulary may refer more broadly to any set of words. Types of vocabularies have been further defined: a 展开

Productive and receptive knowledge
The first major change distinction that must be made when evaluating word knowledge is whether the … 展开

• Bilingual lexical access
• Differences between American and British English (vocabulary)
• Language proficiency: The ability of an individual to speak or perform in an acquired language 展开

Focal vocabulary is a specialized set of terms and distinctions that is particularly important to a certain group: those with a particular focus of experience or activity. A lexicon, or vocabulary, is a … 展开

• Bibliography on vocabulary I.S.P. Nation's extensive collection of research on vocabulary.
• Vocabulary Acquisition Research Group Archive An bibliographic database on vocabulary acquisition at Swansea University. 展开