Making sense out of meaning : an essay in lexical semantics / Walter Hirtle.
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TextPublication details: Montreal [Quebec] ; Kingston [Ontario] ; London [England] ; Ithaca [New York] : McGill-Queen's University Press, (c)2013.; Beaconsfield, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, (c)2013.Edition: [CEL versionDescription: 1 online resource (viii, 254 pages)Content type: - text
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- P325 .M355 2013
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Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
Exploring the universe of meaning and how it enables us to put thoughts and experiences into words.
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