UID:
almahu_9949179304702882
Format:
1 online resource (470 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Series Statement:
Studies in Functional and Structural Linguistics, Volume 74
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
,
Semantic Structure in English; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Goals of the book; 1.2 Approach; 1.3 Argument of the book; 1.4 Plan of the book; 2. Semantic structures in the strata of English; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Semantic structure in lexis; 2.2.1 Paradigmatic lexical relations; 2.2.2 Syntagmatic lexical relations; 2.2.2.1 Grammatical and content items; 2.2.2.2 Semantic classes; 2.2.2.3 Semantic classes and cognitive classes; 2.2.3 Words without paradigmatic or syntagmatic relations; 2.2.3.1 Interjections; 2.2.3.2 Holophrases
,
2.3 Semantic structure in morphology2.3.1 Semantic classes; 2.3.2 Grammatical meaning; 2.3.3 Dependency and modification; 2.4 Semantic structure in syntax; 2.4.1 Semantic structure of clauses: The figure; 2.4.1.1 Constituents of figures; 2.4.1.2 Relationships among figure constituents; 2.4.1.3 Significance of group order; 2.4.2 Semantic structure in groups; 2.4.2.1 Groups as part of the semantic hierarchy; 2.4.2.2 Modification structure; 2.4.2.3 Compositionality; 2.5 Semantic structure in phonology; 2.5.1 Introduction; 2.5.2 Semantics of tonality; 2.5.3 Semantics of tone
,
2.5.4 Semantics of tonicity2.5.5 Semantics of rhythm; 2.5.6 Semantic structure in phonetics; 2.5.7 Discussion: Semantic structure in phonology; 2.5.7.1 Wave-like structures; 2.5.7.2 Field-like structures; 2.5.7.3 Basicness; 2.5.7.4 Compositionality in phonological semantics; 2.5.8 Conclusion: Semantics in the phonological stratum; 2.5.8.1 Structure; 2.5.8.2 Meaning; 2.5.8.3 Semiosis; 2.5.8.4 Nature of language; 2.6 Conclusion: Semantic structure in the strata of English; 3. Basis of semantic structure; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The intention to speak; 3.2.1 Main intention
,
3.2.2 Subordinate intentions3.2.3 Discussion; 3.2.4 Conclusion; 3.3 Functions, as the formulation of intention; 3.3.1 Introduction; 3.3.2 Expressive function; 3.3.3 Interpersonal function; 3.3.3.1 Introduction; 3.3.3.2 Interpersonal action; 3.3.3.3 Personal relationships; 3.3.3.4 Social relations; 3.3.4 Ideational function; 3.3.5 Conclusion; 3.4 Constraints on meaning; 3.4.1 Introduction; 3.4.2 Linguistic constraints; 3.4.3 Semiotic constraints; 3.4.3.1 Introduction; 3.4.3.2 Semiotic processes; 3.4.3.3 Semiotic levels: Types of linguistic sign; 3.4.3.4 Forms of linguistic sign
,
3.4.3.5 Conclusion: Semiotic constraints3.5 Conclusion: Basis of semantic structure; 4. Elements of semantic structure; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Preliminaries; 4.2.1 Areas of meaning: Cognitive and linguistic meaning; 4.2.2 Aspects of meaning; 4.3 Dimensions of linguistic meaning; 4.3.1 Introduction; 4.3.2 Quality dimension; 4.3.3 Intensity dimension; 4.3.4 Specificity dimension; 4.3.5 Vagueness dimension; 4.3.6 Basicness dimension; 4.3.7 Viewpoint dimension; 4.3.8 Boundedness dimension; 4.3.9 Expectedness dimension; 4.3.10 Salience dimension; 4.4 Content meaning; 4.4.1 Introduction
,
4.4.2 Descriptive meaning
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-272-1583-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-272-6652-2
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
