Word Meaning

by Richard Hudson

Overview

In Word Meaning, Richard Hudson introduces readers to the techniques of lexical semantic analysis.
Word Meaning:
* is based on a problem-solving approach to language
* introduces readers to the technical terminology and basic principles associated with the analysis of word meaning
* shows students how to apply these terms and principles to English
* includes suggestions for further work

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415085656
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/25/1995
Series:	Language Workbooks
Pages:	98
Product dimensions:	9.25(w) x 7.50(h) x (d)

Table of Contents

How to use this book. A route map. Unit 1: Words and Meanings Unit 2: Referents Unit 3: Classification Unit 4: Typicality Unit 5: Definitions Unit 6: Encyclopedias Unit 7: Lexemes Unit 8: Consistency Unit 9: Arguments Revision Unit 10: Change Unit 11: Humanity Unit 12: Parents Unit 13: Families Unit 14: Verbs. Taking it further: References: Appendices: List of nouns and verbs.