Semantics : : An International Handbook of Natural Language Meaning. / Volume 1 / / ed. by Claudia Maienborn, Klaus von Heusinger, Paul Portner.

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• MitwirkendeR: Abbott, Barbara,; Bierwisch, Manfred,; Bott, Oliver,; Cann, Ronnie,; Davis, Anthony R.,; Dekker, Paul,; Egg, Markus,; Engelberg, Stefan,; Featherston, Sam,; Fellbaum, Christiane,; Gawron, Jean-Mark,; Ginzburg, Jonathan,; Green, Georgia M.,; Heusinger, Klaus von,; Hobbs, Jerry R.,; Jackendoff, Ray,; Jacob, Pierre,; Kam, Hans,; Kempson, Ruth,; Kennedy, Christopher,; Krifka, Manfred,; Lang, Ewald,; Levin, Beth,; Löbner, Sebastian,; Maienborn, Claudia,; Matthewson, Lisa,; Meier-Oeser, Stephan,; Meulen, Alice G.B. ter,; Nerlich, Brigitte,; Newen, Albert,; Pagin, Peter,; Portner, Paul,; Radó, Janina,; Rappaport Hovav, Malka,; Reyle, Uwe,; Schröder, Bernhard,; Stolterfoht, Britta,; Swart, Henriëtte de,; Takahashi, Hiroshi,; Talmy, Leonard,; Taylor, John R.,; Textor, Mark,; Tyler, Andrea,; Westerståhl, Dag,; Zeevat, Henk,; Zimmermann, Thomas Ede,
• HerausgeberIn: Heusinger, Klaus von,; Maienborn, Claudia,; Portner, Paul,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©2011
• Année de publication: 2011
• Langue: English
• Collection: Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science [HSK] , 33/1
• Description matérielle: 1 online resource (969 p.)

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Preface
• Contents
• I. Foundations of semantics
• 1. Meaning in linguistics
• 2. Meaning, intentionality and communication
• 3. (Frege on) Sense and reference
• 4. Reference: Foundational issues
• 5. Meaning in language use
• 6. Compositionality
• 7. Lexical decomposition: Foundational issues
• II. History of semantics
• 8. Meaning in pre-19th century thought
• 9. The emergence of linguistic semantics in the 19th and early 20th century
• 10. The influence of logic on semantics
• 11. Formal semantics and representationalism
• III. Methods in semantic research
• 12. Varieties of semantic evidence
• 13. Methods in cross-linguistic semantics
• 14. Formal methods in semantics
• 15. The application of experimental methods in semantics
• IV. Lexical semantics
• 16. Semantic features and primes
• 17. Frameworks of lexical decomposition of verbs
• 18. Thematic roles
• 19. Lexical Conceptual Structure
• 20. Idioms and collocations
• 21. Sense relations
• 22. Dual oppositions in lexical meaning
• V. Ambiguity and vagueness
• 23. Ambiguity and vagueness: An overview
• 24. Semantic underspecification
• 25. Mismatches and coercion
• 26. Metaphors and metonymies
• VI. Cognitively oriented approaches to semantics
• 27. Cognitive Semantics: An overview
• 28. Prototype theory
• 29. Frame Semantics
• 30. Conceptual Semantics
• 31. Two-level Semantics: Semantic Form and Conceptual Structure
• 32. Word meaning and world knowledge
• VII. Theories of sentence semantics
• 33. Model-theoretic semantics
• 34. Event semantics
• 35. Situation Semantics and the ontology of natural language
• VIII. Theories of discourse semantics
• 36. Situation Semantics: From indexicality to metacommunicative interaction
• 37. Discourse Representation Theory
• 38. Dynamic semantics
• 39. Rhetorical relations