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Semantics
Usually defined as that part of
Linguistics that deals with meaning
This lecture will try to outline:
How to identify semantics and meaning?
References
Introducing English Semantics (1998)
by Charles W. Kreidler
Semantics (1997) by John I. Saeed
Semantics: a Coursebook (1983) by
Hurford and Heasley
Semantics 2nd Edition by R.A. Palmer
Language Files: a compilation
(Advocate Publishing Group)
Part 1
Preliminaries
The problem of knowledge (I)
Here’s a perfectly ordinary English
sentence:
Arnold Schwarzenegger is better at lifting things
than he was at governing states.
Have you ever heard this sentence before?
Even if you haven’t you are still able to
understand it.
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