Buch, Englisch, 360 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 453 g
Reihe: Learning about Language
An Introduction to Semantics
Buch, Englisch, 360 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 453 g
Reihe: Learning about Language
ISBN: 978-0-582-02886-9
Verlag: Routledge
Provides an understanding of the way meaning works in natural languages, against a background of how we communicate with language. Examples are chosen mainly from English to provide material for the wider discussion of the principles of the subject, but European, East Asian and other languages also provide illuminating examples.
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Preface
1. On Entering the Realms
2. Markedness
3. Opposites and Negatives
4. Deixis
5. Orientations
6. Modal Verbs
7. Time: Tense and Aspect
8. Limits to Events
9. Prepositions
10. Reference and Predication
11. Words and Sentences
12. Word Meanings
13. Combining Sentences
14. Meaning and Context
15. Afterwords
Acknowledgements
Index.