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Answer for the clue "All the words in a language ", 5 letters:
lexis

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In generative linguistics , a lexis or lexicon is the complete set of all possible words in a language. In this sense, "child", "children", "child's" and "children's" are four different words in the English lexicon. In systemic-functional linguistics , ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. all of the words in a language; all word forms having meaning or grammatical function

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context linguistics English) The set of all words and phrases in a language. 2 The vocabulary used by a writer

Usage examples of lexis.

The two women had taken an instant dislike to one another upon meeting many years before and that dislike had grown steadily worse since Amala had become the consort of Commodore Lexis, the OIC of the Ministry of Public Education.