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Lexical meaning / M. Lynne Murphy.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge textbooks in linguisticsPublication details: Cambridge ; Cambridge University Press, 2010. New York :Description: xvii, 256 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780521860314 (hardback)
  • 0521860318 (hardback)
  • 9780521677646 (paperback)
  • 0521677645 (paperback)
LOC classification:
  • P325 .M824 2010
Contents:
Part I. Meaning and the lexicon. 1. The lexicon - some preliminaries -- 2. What do we mean by meaning? -- 3. Components and prototypes -- 4. Modern componential approaches - and some alternatives -- Part II. Relations among words and senses. 5. Meaning variation : polysemy, homonymy and vagueness -- 6. Lexical and semantic relations -- Part III. Word classes and semantic types. 7. Ontological categories and word classes -- 8. Nouns and countability -- 9. Predication : verbs, events, and states -- 10. Verbs and time -- 11. Adjectives and properties.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-249) and index.

Part I. Meaning and the lexicon. 1. The lexicon - some preliminaries -- 2. What do we mean by meaning? -- 3. Components and prototypes -- 4. Modern componential approaches - and some alternatives -- Part II. Relations among words and senses. 5. Meaning variation : polysemy, homonymy and vagueness -- 6. Lexical and semantic relations -- Part III. Word classes and semantic types. 7. Ontological categories and word classes -- 8. Nouns and countability -- 9. Predication : verbs, events, and states -- 10. Verbs and time -- 11. Adjectives and properties.

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