TY - BOOK AU - Hirtle,W.H. TI - Making sense out of meaning: an essay in lexical semantics SN - 9780773589179 AV - P325 .M355 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - Montreal [Quebec], Kingston [Ontario], London [England], Ithaca [New York] PB - McGill-Queen's University Press KW - Polysemy KW - Semantics KW - Discourse analysis KW - Cognitive grammar KW - Metaphor KW - Psycholinguistics KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - Exploring the universe of meaning and how it enables us to put thoughts and experiences into words UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=594597&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -