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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=morphology_%28linguistics%29">morphology</a> and <a href="page.php?w=lexicography">lexicography</a>, a <b>lemma</b> (: <b>lemmas</b> or <b>lemmata</b>) is the <b>canonical form</b>, <b>dictionary form</b>, or <b>citation form</b> of a set of <a href="page.php?w=word">word</a> forms. In English, for example, break, breaks, broke, broken and breaking are forms of the same <a href="page.php?w=lexeme">lexeme</a>; however, break is the lemma under which each form thereof is indexed. Lexeme, in this context, refers to the set</p><p>
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