Introducing semantics /
Nick Riemer
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010
- xv, 460 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
- Cambridge introductions to language and linguistics .
Meaning in the empirical study of language -- Meaning and definition -- The scope of meaning I: external context -- The scipe of meaning II: interpersonal context -- Analysing and distinguishing meanings -- Logic as a representation of meaning -- Meaning and cogition I: cateorization and cognitive semantics -- Meaning and cogition II: formalizing and simulating conceptual representations -- Meaning and morphosyntax I: the semantics of grammatical categories -- Meaning and morphosyntax II: verb meaning and argument structure -- Semantic variation and change