Semantics
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
1996.
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Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Series
- Title page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Preface
- Abbreviations and Symbols
- Part I Preliminaries
- Chapter 1 Semantics in Linguistics
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Semantics and Semiotics
- 1.3 Three Challenges in Doing Semantics
- 1.4 Meeting the Challenges
- 1.5 Semantics in a Model of Grammar
- 1.6 Some Important Assumptions
- 1.7 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 2 Meaning, Thought, and Reality
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Reference
- 2.3 Reference as a Theory of Meaning
- 2.4 Mental Representations
- 2.5 Words, Concepts, and Thinking
- 2.6 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Part II Semantic Description
- Chapter 3 Word Meaning
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Words and Grammatical Categories
- 3.3 Words and Lexical Items
- 3.4 Problems with Pinning Down Word Meaning
- 3.5 Lexical Relations
- 3.6 Derivational Relations
- 3.7 Lexical Typology
- 3.8 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 4 Sentence Relations and Truth
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Logic and Truth
- 4.3 Necessary Truth, A Priori Truth, and Analyticity
- 4.4 Entailment
- 4.5 Presupposition
- 4.6 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 5 Sentence Semantics 1: Situations
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Classifying Situations
- 5.3 Modality and Evidentiality
- 5.4 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 6 Sentence Semantics 2: Participants
- 6.1 Introduction: Classifying Participants
- 6.2 Thematic Roles
- 6.3 Grammatical Relations and Thematic Roles
- 6.4 Verbs and Thematic Role Grids
- 6.5 Problems with Thematic Roles
- 6.6 The Motivation for Identifying Thematic Roles
- 6.7 Causation
- 6.8 Voice
- 6.9 Classifiers and Noun Classes
- 6.10 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 7 Context and Inference
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Deixis
- 7.3 Reference and Context
- 7.4 Knowledge as Context
- 7.5 Information Structure
- 7.6 Inference
- 7.7 Conversational Implicature
- 7.8 Lexical Pragmatics
- 7.9 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 8 Functions of Language: Speech as Action
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Austin's Speech Act Theory
- 8.3 Categorizing Speech Acts
- 8.4 Indirect Speech Acts
- 8.5 Sentence Types
- 8.6 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Part III Theoretical Approaches
- Chapter 9 Meaning Components
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Lexical Relations in CA
- 9.3 Katz's Semantic Theory
- 9.4 Grammatical Rules and Semantic Components
- 9.5 Talmy's Typology of Motion Events
- 9.6 Jackendoff's Conceptual Structure
- 9.7 Pustejovsky's Generative Lexicon
- 9.8 Problems with Components of Meaning
- 9.9 Summary
- Exercises
- Further Reading
- Notes
- References
- Chapter 10 Formal Semantics
- 10.1 Introduction