Typographic conventions From the preface to the first edition Preface to the second edition Preface to the third edition Part 1 Fundamental Notions 1 Introduction 2 Logic and meaning 3 Concepts and meaning Part 2 Words and Meanings 4 Lexical units 5 Contextual variability of word meaning 6 Paradigmatic relations of inclusion and identity 7 Paradigmatic relations of exclusion and opposition 8 Lexical hierarchies 9 Syntagmatic semantic relations 10 Describing lexical senses 1: dimensions and structures 11 Describing iexical senses 2: approaches to the specification of word meaning 12 Extensions of meaning Part 3 Grammatical Meaning 13 Grammatical meaning; nouns and noun phrases 14 Argument structure 15 Verbs and adjectives 16 Prepositions 17 Derivational affixes Part 4 Pragmatics 18 Speech acts 19 Reference and deixis 20 Conversational implicatures Epilogue Answers to questions References Author index Subject index
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