Lexical semantics (also known as lexicosemantics), as a subfield of linguistic semantics, is the study of word meanings. It includes the study of how words...
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communication. Semantics, together with syntactics and pragmatics, is a part of semiotics. Lexical semantics is the branch of semantics that studies word...
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Lexicology (redirect from History of lexical semantics)
The subfield of semantics that pertains especially to lexicological work is called lexical semantics. In brief, lexical semantics contemplates the significance...
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generated the most studies in lexical semantics. As part of the field of cognitive linguistics, the cognitive semantics approach rejects the traditional...
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stochastic grammar). Lexical semantics What is the computational meaning of individual words in context? Distributional semantics How can we learn semantic...
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Polysemy (redirect from Lexical implication rule)
Some Linguistic Properties of Lexical Implication Rules" (1991) Proceedings of the First SIGLEX Workshop on Lexical Semantics and Knowledge Representation...
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Opposite (redirect from Opposite (semantics))
In lexical semantics, opposites are words lying in an inherently incompatible binary relationship. For example, something that is even entails that it...
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Chomsky; see Levels of adequacy). Recently, conceptual semantics in particular, and lexical semantics in general, have taken on increasing importance in linguistics...
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sequence between semantic related ordered words is classified as a lexical chain. A lexical chain is a sequence of related words in writing, spanning narrow...
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neurally inspired deep learning models, lexical semantics, i.e. the meaning of words, will only carry part of the semantics of an entire utterance. The meaning...
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In linguistics, specifically the sub-field of lexical semantics, the concept of lexical innovation includes the use of neologism or new meanings (so-called...
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Unaccusativity: At the syntax–lexical semantics interface. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press Partee, Barbara (2014). "A brief history of the syntax-semantics interface in Western...
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Programming language (redirect from Static semantics)
not require code execution. Semantics refers to the meaning of content that conforms to a language's syntax. Static semantics defines restrictions on the...
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Lexical tokenization is conversion of a text into (semantically or syntactically) meaningful lexical tokens belonging to categories defined by a "lexer"...
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represents the number of arguments for a predicate and some aspects of the lexical semantics of these arguments. See theta-role. semantic structure (s-structure)...
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philology Fillmore, Charles J. (United States, 1929–2014), syntax, lexical semantics, cognitive linguistics, lexicography Firbas, Jan (Czech Republic,...
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for both written and spoken lexical representations. The descriptions range from morphology, syntax, computational semantics to computer-assisted translation...
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Word-sense disambiguation (redirect from Lexical disambiguation)
Evaluation (SemEval), in the Second Joint Conference on Lexical and Computational Semantics (*SEM 2013), Atlanta, USA, June 14–15th, 2013, pp. 222–231...
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in common usage Lexical semantics, a subfield of linguistic semantics that studies how and what the words of a language denote Lexical analysis, the process...
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Scope (computer science) (redirect from Lexical variable scoping)
compiler to impose identical semantics on correct programs. Implementations of Common LISP were thus required to have lexical scope. Again, from An overview...
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Trans–New Guinea languages (section Lexical semantics)
based solely on lexical resemblances, which retained as much as 85% of Wurm's hypothesis, though some of it tentatively. The strongest lexical evidence for...
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In lexicography[citation needed], a lexical item is a single word, a part of a word, or a chain of words (catena) that forms the basic elements of a language's...
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Definition (redirect from Lexical definition of definition)
Intensional definition Lexical definition Logic programming Operational definition Ostensive definition Ramsey–Lewis method Semantics Synthetic proposition...
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computational modeling of language, specifically: Computational linguistics, Lexical semantics, Knowledge representation, temporal and spatial reasoning and Extraction...
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Genus proximum – Type of intensional definition Lexical semantics – Subfield of linguistic semantics Meronymy and holonymy – Semantic relation of a part...
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Lexicon (redirect from Lexical access)
bound morphemes are not included. Items in the lexicon are called lexemes, lexical items, or word forms. Lexemes are not atomic elements but contain both...
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Examples of approaches within structural semantics are Lexical field theory (1931-1960s), relational semantics (from the 1960s by John Lyons) and componential...
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Word sense (category Lexical semantics)
spelling and pronunciation. Linguistics portal denotation semantics – study of meaning lexical semantics – the study of what the words of a language denote and...
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Semantic ambiguity (category Lexical semantics)
boundary is crossed. Lexical ambiguity is a subtype of semantic ambiguity where a word or morpheme is ambiguous. When a lexical ambiguity results from...
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Monosemy (category Lexical semantics)
Monosemy means 'one-meaning' and is a methodology primarily for lexical semantic analysis, but which has widespread applicability throughout the various...
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