Lexical Knowledge in the Organization of Language.

Lexical Knowledge in the Organization of Language.

This book contains a selection of the papers given at an international conference at the University of Konstanz (Germany) in 1991. All contributions relate to the assumption that lexical knowledge plays a central role in the organization of language, inasmuch as the components or modules of grammar...

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Main Author: Egli, Urs
Other Authors: Pause, Peter E., Schwarze, Christoph, Stechow, Arnim von, Wienold, Götz
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1995.
Series:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 114.
Subjects:
Lexicology > Congresses.
Language and languages > Variation > Congresses.
Semantics > Congresses.
Language and languages > Variation
Lexicology
Semantics
Conference papers and proceedings
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Table of Contents:
  • LEXICAL KNOWLEDGE IN THE ORGANIZATION OF LANGUAGE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Acknowledgment; Table of contents; Introduction; I. Syntactic Aspects of Lexical Variation; Lexical and Nonlexical Noun Incorporation; Extraction, Lexical Variation, and the Theory of Barriers; Lexical Decomposition in Syntax; II. Model-Theoretical Approaches to Text Semantics; Tenseand the Logic of Change; The Understanding and Interpretation of Text; III. Lexical Meaning and Concepts; Describing Verbs of Motion in Prolog; Partir c'est quitter un peu A Two-Level Approach to Polysemy.
  • Polysemy in a Two-Level-SemanticsLexical and Conceptual Structures in Expressions for Movement and Space: With reference to Japanese, Korean, Thai, and Indonesian as compared to English and German; IV. The Historical Dimension; A Contrastive Study of Vocabulary Growth in Different Languages: French, English, Chinese, and Japanese; Names Index; Topical Index.

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