This document provides an introduction to semantics from a linguistic perspective. It defines semantics as the study of meaning, including different types of meaning, signs and symbols. It discusses related concepts like sense, which can refer to a speaker's intended meaning or the linguistic meaning, and polysemy, where some words can have multiple meanings. It also mentions synonymy, where some words can have the same meaning. The document aims to give an overview of semantics and its key areas of focus from a linguistic point of view.
Discuss about :
Concerned with what knowledge individual speakers of a language possess which makes it possible for them to communicate with one another.
Consideration of what language is and how a child acquires it
The speakers have about the nature and expression of meaning in their language.
1.1 The Systematic Study Of Meaning
1.2 The Nature Of Language
1.3 Language And The Individual
1.4. Demonstrating Semantic Knowledge
Discuss about :
Concerned with what knowledge individual speakers of a language possess which makes it possible for them to communicate with one another.
Consideration of what language is and how a child acquires it
The speakers have about the nature and expression of meaning in their language.
1.1 The Systematic Study Of Meaning
1.2 The Nature Of Language
1.3 Language And The Individual
1.4. Demonstrating Semantic Knowledge
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cognitive grammar
generative grammar
lexicon
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PROPOSITION
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semantics
study of meaning
ambiguity
entailment
contradiction
semiotics
signifier
signified
icon
index
symbol
definition theory
problems of definition theory
circularity
encyclopedic knowledge
context
metalanguage
cognitive grammar
generative grammar
lexicon
compositional
reference
sense
utterance
sentence
PROPOSITION
literal meaning
non literal meaning
sentence meaning
speakers meaning
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