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LEME

Lexicons of Early Modern English

Parts of Speech

Part of SpeechAbbreviation
abbreviationabr
adjectivea
adverbadv
conjunctionc
determinerd
exclamationex
foreign-language wordfw
infinitive markerim
negativene
nounn
numbernu
phraseph
place or proper namepn
prefixpx
prepositionpp
pronounpr
relativer
subordinators
suffixsu
unknown?
verbv

Ed. Ian Lancashire and Isabel Zhu, with contributions from Julia DaSilva, Paramita Dutta, Xueqi Fan, Sky Li, Kristie Lui, Annika Sparrell, Timothy Aberdingk Thijm, and Shirley Wang
© 2025 Ian Lancashire