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Deverbal semantics and the Montagovian generative lexicon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We propose a lexical account of action nominals, in particular of deverbal nominalisations, whose meaning is related to the event expressed by their base verb.
Real-Coelho, Livy-Maria   +1 more
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Polysemy in the English medical terminology: case study of the terminology of dentistry

open access: yesВестник Самарского университета: История, педагогика, филология
Introduction. Polysemy is one of the most important problems in medical terminology, since the effectiveness of professional communication and, consequently, the patient’s health and life depend on the correct interpretation of the meaning of the term ...
A. S. Bazhenova
doaj   +1 more source

Polysemy and word meaning: an account of lexical meaning for different kinds of content words [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
There is an ongoing debate about the meaning of lexical words, i.e., words that contribute with content to the meaning of sentences. This debate has coincided with a renewal in the study of polysemy, which has taken place in the psycholinguistics camp ...
Vicente, Agustin
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Delineating gender/sex‐related studies through bibliometric analysis

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract The multidisciplinary and socially grounded nature of Women's/Gender/Feminist Studies poses unique challenges for bibliometric analysis, as it extends beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries. This paper makes three key contributions: (1) We propose a novel retrieval method for constructing a corpus of scholarly documents in research areas ...
Natsumi S. Shokida   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of interstitial lung disease in pharmacovigilance databases: Coding challenges and interpretation biases—An update

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aim Clinically, interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a heterogeneous group of respiratory disorders. Due to their low incidence, pharmacovigilance database analysis is useful to detect them. Precise diagnosis is challenging as well as coding in these databases. Query criteria are among the key elements for a good signal detection.
Romane Freppel   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

POLYSEMIC TERMS IN CHINESE,GERMAN, GREEK AND POLISH LEGAL LANGUAGE. A COMPARATIVE STUDY

open access: yesComparative Legilinguistics, 2013
The main issue of the paper is the phenomenon of polysemy, which is present in the Chinese, German, Greek and Polish legal languages. The phenomenon is seen as the criterion of comparative studies between the specified legal languages.
Karolina GORTYCH-MICHALAK   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Study of Polysemy in Simple Adjectives of Azarbaijani Turkish [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات زبان‌‌ها و گویش‌های غرب ایران, 2020
Polysemy is one of the most important issues considered in different schools of linguistics and meaning studies. In this descriptive-documentary study, polysemy in simple adjectives of Azerbaijani Turkish was discussed within the cognitive approach.
Nasser Abbasi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Why "consciousness" means what it does. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
“Consciousness” seems to be a polysemic, ambiguous, term. Because of this, theorists have sought to distinguish the different kinds of phenomena that “consciousness” denotes, leading to a proliferation of terms for different kinds of consciousness ...
Manson, Neil C.
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Ontologies for Sustainability: Theoretical Challenges

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The lack of sustainable practices in key sectors of human societies is a global concern, posing threats for the whole planet. This paper provides the first review of ontologies for sustainability efforts, outlining their roles in assessing and advancing such efforts. Section 2 outlines three major challenges associated with sustainability: (1)
Giorgio A. Ubbiali   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

There is No Need for the Terms Polysemy and Homonymy in Lexicography

open access: yesLexikos, 2014
This paper describes a radically different approach to polysemy and homonymy from the ones normally presented in linguistic and lexicographic literature on this topic. Our main criti-cism of the traditional approaches lies in their use of the term "word":
Henning Bergenholtz, Heidi Agerbo
doaj   +1 more source

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