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Cross-linguistic evidence for a non-distributive lexical meaning of conjunction
Proceedings of the Amsterdam ColloquiumThis paper investigates the lexical meaning of elements like English and (‘coord’) in conjunctions with individual-denoting conjuncts by considering cross-linguistic form-function correlations. We present two generalizations concerning the correspondence
Enrico Flor +5 more
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1987
Words can be grouped into two sets — (i) those that have meanings which refer to the world and our experience of it, and (ii) those whose job it is to link or hold together the structure that makes sentences from words, phrases and clauses. The first set are called lexical words (the subject of this chapter); the second set are called function words ...
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Words can be grouped into two sets — (i) those that have meanings which refer to the world and our experience of it, and (ii) those whose job it is to link or hold together the structure that makes sentences from words, phrases and clauses. The first set are called lexical words (the subject of this chapter); the second set are called function words ...
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2010
The ideal introduction for students of semantics, Lexical Meaning fills the gap left by more general semantics textbooks, providing the teacher and the student with insights into word meaning beyond the traditional overviews of lexical relations. The book explores the relationship between word meanings and syntax and semantics more generally.
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The ideal introduction for students of semantics, Lexical Meaning fills the gap left by more general semantics textbooks, providing the teacher and the student with insights into word meaning beyond the traditional overviews of lexical relations. The book explores the relationship between word meanings and syntax and semantics more generally.
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Lexical meanings in dynamic perspective
2023Статья посвящена анализу динамики семантического значения слова. В работе рассматриваются причины возникновения новых значений слов, а также семантические переносы, которые участвуют в деривации: анализируются метонимические и метафорические механизмы.
Suleimanova, Olga, Petrova, Inna
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EXPLOITING LEXICAL AMBIGUITY TO HELP STUDENTS UNDERSTAND THE MEANING OF RANDOM
Statistics Education Research Journal, 2014Words that are part of colloquial English but used differently in a technical domain may possess lexical ambiguity. The use of such words by instructors may inhibit student learning if incorrect connections are made by students between the technical and ...
Jennifer J. Kaplan +2 more
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The Meaning of Lexical Classes
Nordic Journal of Linguistics, 2001Following the spirit of Relativized Extreme Functionalism, I argue that a set of grammatical features, traditionally thought of as devoid of semantics, lexical class (declension and conjugation), in fact has semantic content. Taking Josefsson (1995. 1997.
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The meaning of lexical plurality
2008Abstract The morphological overview in the previous chapter brought out the importance of lexemes as bases for inflection, and we have seen that every noun, as a lexeme, encapsulates a conceptualization of its reference domain in terms of its constituent parts. Inflectional number, in languages that have it, turns this lexeme-inherent
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Lexical and conceptual memory in the bilingual: mapping form to meaning in two languages
The Bilingualism Reader, 2020J. Kroll, A. D. Groot
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