PROJECT

Lexicology 2017

You are to complete a project. In this project you are required to write a paper of about 800 words
where you describe a phrase or clause can be lexicalized. Look at the following examples in English
and Bahasa Indonesia

- 9/11 attack
- well-to-do family
- NP relativized into
- baju you can see
- demo 212
- sambal janda mengamuk
- bunga sedap malam
- pulau salah nama
- kelahiran Bulu Cina
- Cina kebun sayur

where the bold print is the head and the italic ones are the lexicalized items.

Search in texts of (books, magazines, newspaper, letters, ads, etc.) either in English or Bahasa
Indonesia and inventorize that phrase and clause are potentially lecicalized in the two languages.

Fact/Description

Analysis

Prediction/Speculative Description