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2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 212 pages). |
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polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Forschung & Studium Anglistik,
0178-7861 ;
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Forschung & Studium Anglistik ; 3.
0178-7861
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Preface; Acknowledgements; Chapter I. General Problems. Words, Words, Words; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Structure of the English Lexicon; 1.3. Varieties of English; 1.4. Dictionaries of English; Chapter II. The Linguistic Sign. What's in a Word?; 2.1. Models of the Sign; 2.1.1. Saussure's Approach; 2.1.2. Ogden and Richards's ""Semiotic Triangle""; 2.1.3. Bühler's ""Organon Model""; 2.2. The Meaning of Signs and Kinds of 'Meaning'; 2.2.1. Language and Reality; 2.2.2. Approaches to Semantics; 2.2.3. Denotation and Reference; 2.2.4. Other Kinds of Meaning; 2.2.5. Connotations and Markedness. |
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2.3. Morpheme, Word, Lexeme2.3.1. The Classification of Morphemes; 2.3.2. The Ambiguity of 'Word'; 2.3.3. Lexemes, Lexical Items, and Word-Forms; Chapter III. The Internal Structure of Words. Word-Formation, Features, and Componential Analysis; 3.1. Polysemy, Lexical Entries, and Sememes; 3.2. Morphological Structure: Simple vs. Complex Lexemes; 3.2.1. Compounds; 3.2.2. Suffixal and Zero-Derivatives; 3.2.3. Nominalizations; 3.2.4. Word-Formation Processes and Productivity; 3.2.5. Lexicalization and Idioms; 3.3. The Semantic Structure of Words: Componential Analysis and Semantic Features. |
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3.3.1. Semantic Decomposition and its Justification3.3.2. A Typology of Features; 3.3.3. Feature Semantics vs. Prototype Semantics: an Alternative?; 3.3.4. Relations between Components; 3.4. Lexical Rules and Semantic Processes; 3.4.1. Rules and Tendencies; 3.4.2. Metaphor, Metonymy, and Categorization; Chapter IV. The Structure of the Lexicon. Relations between Words; 4.1. Units, Classes, and Relations; 4.1.1. Lexical Entry and Lexical Unit; 4.1.2. Word Classes and Semantic Classes; 4.2. Paradigmatic Relations; 4.2.1. Homonymy vs. Polysemy; 4.2.2. Zero-Derivation and Word Metaphors. |
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4.2.3. Lexical Relations, Sense-Relations, and Lexical Semantics4.2.3.1. Synonymy; 4.2.3.2. Hyponymy and Incompatibility; 4.2.3.3. Complementarity, Antonymy, and Converseness; 4.2.3.4. Contrast and Opposition: Recent Work; 4.2.4. Lexical Fields and Hierarchies; 4.2.5. Association and Lexical Sets; 4.3. Syntagmatic Relations; 4.3.1. Various Approaches; 4.3.2. Selection Restrictions and Projection Rules; 4.3.3. Transfer Features and Metaphor; 4.3.4. Lexical Solidarities; 4.3.5. Collocation as a Neutral Syntagma; Chapter V. The Function of Words. Co-Text, Context, and the Mental Lexicon. |
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5.1. Words in Context5.1.1. The Functions of Word-Formation in Texts; 5.1.2. Monosemization as the Resolution of Polysemy; 5.1.3. Words at Work; 5.2. Words in the Mind; 5.2.1. Categorization and Psychology; 5.2.2. The Structuring of the Universe; Chapter VI. Summary and Conclusions; 6.1. Summary; 6.2. Conclusions; 6.2.1. Specific Results; 6.2.2. General Conclusions and Consequences; Abbreviations; Dictionaries; Bibliography; Index of Subjects; Index of Persons. |
| Summary |
Outline of English Lexicology: Lexical Structure, Word Semantics and Word Formation. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Lexicology.
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Lexicology. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lipka, Leonhard. An Outline of English Lexicology : Lexical Structure, Word Semantics, and Word-Formation. Berlin : De Gruyter, ©1990 9783484410039 |
| ISBN |
9783111403168 (electronic book) |
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3111403165 (electronic book) |
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3484410035 |
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9783484410039 |
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