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Introduction to Semantics : an Essential Guide to the Composition of Meaning.

This textbook introduces undergraduate students of language and linguistics to the basic ideas, insights, and techniques of contemporary semantic theory. The book starts with everyday observations about word meaning and use primarily and then gradually zooms in on the question of how speakers manage...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Zimmermann, Thomas Ede, 1954-
Autres auteurs: Sternefeld, Wolfgang
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2013.
Collection:Mouton textbook.
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Résumé:This textbook introduces undergraduate students of language and linguistics to the basic ideas, insights, and techniques of contemporary semantic theory. The book starts with everyday observations about word meaning and use primarily and then gradually zooms in on the question of how speakers manage to meaningfully communicate with phrases, sentences, and texts they have never come across before. Extensive English examples provide ample illustration.
Description matérielle:1 online resource (304 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110314373
3110314371
129972275X
9781299722750
3110308002
9783110308006