A specific example of lexicalization is that "ábstràct" has for many people acquired inherently the specialized technical sense it bears in the phrase "ábstràct árt", denoting a specific type or school of art. These speakers make a difference between the sentences (1) a. This art is ábstràct (not representational); b. This art is abstràct (not concrete) [...].
- Kiparsky (2004), Pag. 125