Hirtle, W. H.  1927- <br/><br/>
Making sense out of meaning :  an essay in lexical semantics / 
Walter Hirtle. 
 - [CEL version. 
 - Montreal [Quebec] ;  Kingston [Ontario] ;  London [England] ;  Ithaca [New York] :  McGill-Queen's University Press,  (c)2013. Beaconsfield, Quebec :  Canadian Electronic Library,  (c)2013. 
 - 1 online resource (viii, 254 pages) 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>I Situating the Question. Language as a Human Phenomenon --  Linguists and the Tradition --  Meaning: An Object of Scientific Enquiry? II Making Words. Coming to Grips with Meaning --  How Access "Got Verbed" --  Wording III Lexemes of verbs. Monosemy and Polysemy --  Discerning Different Senses of See --  Grammatical (In)compatibility with Other Verbs --  Do, Be, Have --  Working Out the Right Sense IV Lexemes of Substantives. Common and Proper --  'Unbounded' and 'Bounded' --  Metaphor V The Grammatical Connection. Making Lexemes into Nouns --  Space Words, Time Words, and Adverbs VI Concluding Remarks --  Conclusion --  GLossary. 
<br/><br/> Exploring the universe of meaning and how it enables us to put thoughts and experiences into words. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780773589179 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Polysemy.<br/>Semantics.<br/>Discourse analysis.<br/>Cognitive grammar.<br/>Metaphor.<br/>Psycholinguistics.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>P325  / .M355 2013