Theories of Lexical Semantics

Author:   Dirk Geeraerts (Professor of Linguistics, University of Leuven)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   364
Publication Date:   12 November 2009
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Author:   Dirk Geeraerts (Professor of Linguistics, University of Leuven)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.650kg
ISBN:  

9780198700319


ISBN 10:   0198700318
Pages:   364
Publication Date:   12 November 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
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Introduction 1: Historical-Philological Semantics 2: Structuralist Semantics 3: Generativist Semantics 4: Neostructuralist Semantics 5: Cognitive Semantics Conclusion References

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fills a crucial gap in the literature on word meaning...a long-awaited must-read in lexicological and semantic theory...should be background knowledge for anyone seriously committed to lexical work...a state-of-the-art overview awaited for decades, provides an indispensable reference in semantic theory Clara Molina, The Linguist List


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Dirk Geeraerts is Professor of Theoretical Linguistics at the University of Leuven and head of the research group Quantitative Lexicology and Variational Linguistics. He is the author of The Structure of Lexical Variation (1994), Diachronic Prototype Semantics (1997), and Words and Other Wonders (2006) and the editor, along with Hubert Cuyckens, of The Oxford Handbook of Cognitive Linguistics (2007).

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