Semantics

  • Semantics: Primes and Universals
    By Anna Wierzbicka

    ... typewriter ribbon 271-2 rice 394 Richards, I. A. 297 right 93, 281 Rips, L. J. 63, 352 Robinson, R. 239 Romance languages 418, 423 Rosaldo, M. Z. 24 rosary beads 389 Rosch, H. E. 148, 151-2, 154, 163, 167, 245-7, 314, 320, 330, 333, ...

  • Semantics: Defining the Discipline
    By Robert A. Hipkiss

    How we coped with cancer. Etc: A Review of General Semantics, 45, 13259328. Hoffman, G. (1991). Racial stereotypes in the news. Etc: A Review of General Semantics, 48, 22—30. Hoffman, G. (1992). General semantics and cultural diversity.

  • Semantics: A Coursebook for Students of English as a Foreign Language
    By Hussein Abdul-Raof

    Semantics: A Coursebook for Students of English as a Foreign Language

  • Semantics
    By Kate Kearns

    Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Blackwell. Larson, R. K. (1988). On the Double Object Construction. Linguistic Inquiry 19, 335–91. Larson, R., and Segal, G. (1995). Knowledge of Meaning. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press. Leech, G. N. (1971).

  • Semantics
    By Frank Robert Palmer

    word bachelor- ( 1 ) a man who has never married , ( 2 ) a young knight serving under the banner of another , ( 3 ) someone with a first degree , ( 4 ) a young male unmated fur seal during the mating season .

  • Semantics: A Coursebook
    By Michael B. Smith, James R. Hurford, Brendan Heasley

    A completely new unit on non-literal language and metaphor, plus updates throughout the text significantly expand the scope of the original edition to bring it up-to-date with modern teaching of semantics for introductory courses in ...

  • Semantics: A Coursebook
    By James R. Hurford

    A completely new unit on non-literal language and metaphor, plus updates throughout the text significantly expand the scope of the original edition to bring it up-to-date with modern teaching of semantics for introductory courses in ...

  • Semantics: A Coursebook
    By Michael B. Smith, James R. Hurford, Brendan Heasley

    A completely new unit on non-literal language and metaphor, plus updates throughout the text significantly expand the scope of the original edition to bring it up-to-date with modern teaching of semantics for introductory courses in ...

  • Semantics: Primes and Universals
    By Anna Wierzbicka

    Semantics: Primes and Universals is a major synthesis of her work, presenting a full and systematic exposition of that theory in a non-technical and readable way.

  • Semantics
    By John I. Saeed

    Updates include: • New sections on causation, tests for situation types, lexical pragmatics, categorization, construction grammar, lexical typology, and polysemy • The addition of new chapter exercises with solutions, designed to ...

  • Semantics: An Introduction to Meaning in Language
    By Ronnie Cann, Ruth Kempson, Eleni Gregoromichelaki

    The book also presents state-of-the-art research in topics at the forefront of semantics.

  • Semantics
    By John I. Saeed

    The third edition of this popular textbook provides an engaging andaccessible introduction to semantics for students new to the field.

  • Semantics
    By Howard Gregory

    Semantics is an accessible and practical introduction to formal semantics, the study of linguistic meaning, for students new to the subject.

  • Semantics: A Reader
    By Steven Davis, Brendan S. Gillon

    Let us consider our explanation of Mary's hitting the brakes. Consider the class of perceptual situations ... One who sees a truck stopping a mile away will not hit the brakes, nor one who sees a truck stopping in the far lane.

  • Semantics: Primes and Universals
    By Anna Wierzbicka

    Semantics: Primes and Universals is a major synthesis of her work, presenting a full and systematic exposition of that theory in a non-technical andreadable way.

  • Semantics: An International Handbook of Natural Language Meaning
    By Paul Portner, Claudia Maienborn, Klaus von Heusinger

    Semantics and Syntax in Lexical Functional Grammar: The Resource Logic Approach. ... Reflections on the Foundations of Mathematics: Essays in Honor of Solomon Feferman. ... Foundations of Intensional Semantics.

  • Semantics
    By Paul Portner, Claudia Maienborn, Klaus von Heusinger

    Semantics and Syntax in Lexical Functional Grammar: The Resource Logic Approach. ... Reflections on the Foundations of Mathematics: Essays in Honor of Solomon Feferman. ... Foundations of Intensional Semantics.

  • Semantics
    By Paul Portner, Claudia Maienborn, Klaus von Heusinger

    Since both have in common that they are operations which produce a complex predicate from two heads which share an argument, it is very tempting to see the parallels between them. ... Secondary Predication and Adverbial Modification.

  • Semantics
    By Howard Gregory

    Semantics is an accessible and practical introduction to formal semantics, the study of linguistic meaning, for students new to the subject.

  • Semantics
    By John I. Saeed

    This valuable text provides students with the background necessary to understand more advanced and specialized primary semantics literature, highlighting the relationship between semantics and cross-linguistic variation, language universals ...