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Semiotic principles in semantic theory /

This study represents a contribution to the theory of meaning in natural language. It proposes a semantic theory containing a set of regular relational principles. These principles enable semantic theory to describe connections from the lexical reading of a word to its figurative contextual reading,...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Norrick, Neal R.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Amsterdam : J. Benjamins, 1981.
Collection:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 20.
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Résumé:This study represents a contribution to the theory of meaning in natural language. It proposes a semantic theory containing a set of regular relational principles. These principles enable semantic theory to describe connections from the lexical reading of a word to its figurative contextual reading, from one variant reading of a polysemous lexical item to another, from the idiomatic to its literal reading or to the literal reading(s) of one or more of its component lexical items. Semiotic theory provides a foundation by supplying principles defining motivated expression-content relations for s.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (xiii, 252 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-244) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-244).
ISBN:9789027280947
9027280940
ISSN:0304-0763 ;