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14 mag 2024 · semantics, the philosophical and scientific study of meaning in natural and artificial languages. The term is one of a group of English words formed from the various derivatives of the Greek verb sēmainō (“to mean” or “to signify”).
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Semantics is the study of linguistic meaning. It examines what meaning is, how words get their meaning, and how the meaning of a complex expression depends on its parts. Part of this process involves the distinction between sense and reference.
26 gen 2010 · The first sort of theory—a semantic theory—is a theory which assigns semantic contents to expressions of a language. The second sort of theory—a foundational theory of meaning—is a theory which states the facts in virtue of which expressions have the semantic contents that they have.
8.2 Semantics and computation 270 8.2.1 The lexicon in computational linguistics 272 8.2.2 Word sense disambiguation 277 8.2.3 Pustejovskian semantics 280 Summary 283 Further reading 284 Exercises 285 9Meaning and morphosyntax I: the semantics of grammatical categories 287 Chapter preview 287 9.1 The semantics of parts of speech 288
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Linguistic semantics has been defined as the study of how languages organize and express meanings. The term semantics (from the Greek word for sign) was coined by French linguist Michel Bréal (1832-1915), who is commonly regarded as a founder of modern semantics. "Oddly," says R.L. Trask in Key Concepts in Language and Linguistics, "some of ...
Journal of Semantics covers all areas in the study of meaning, with a focus on formal and experimental methods. It welcomes submissions on semantics, pragmatics, the syntax/semantics interface, cross-linguistic semantics, experimental studies of meaning, and semantically informed philosophy of language. Find out more.
