Semantics /John Lyons.

Lyons, John, 1932-,

Semantics /John Lyons. - Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, (c)1977. - 2 volume (xiii, 897 pages) ; 24 cm.



Vol. 1: 1. Introduction: some basic terms and concepts -- 2. Communication and information --- 3. Language as a semiotic system --- 4. Semiotics --- 5. Behaviourist semantics --- 6. Logical semantics --- 7. References, sense and denotation --- 8. Structural semantics I: semantic fields --- 9. Structural semantics II: sense relations. Vol. 2: 1. Introduction: some basic terms and concepts --- 2. Communication and information --- 3. Language as a semiotic system --- 4. Semiotics --- 5. Behaviourist semantics --- 6. Logical semantics --- 7. References, sense and denotation --- 8. Structural semantics I: semantic fields --- 9. Structural semantics II: sense relations.

A general introduction synthesizing work from many disciplines on meaning and communication. Little technical knowledge needed, as all relevant terms and concepts carefully explained.



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Semantics.

PR4754 / .S463 1977 PR4754