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881090
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Hirtle, W. H., (Walter Heal),1927-
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| Title & Author
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Making sense out of meaning : : an essay in lexical semantics /\ Walter Hirtle.
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| Publication Statement
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Montreal [Quebec] ;Kingston [Ontario] ;London [England] ;Ithaca [New York] :: McGill-Queen's University Press,, [2013]
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Beaconsfield, Quebec :: Canadian Electronic Library,, 2013.
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, ©2013
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1 online resource (viii, 254 pages)
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0773542051
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: 0773589171
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: 9780773542051
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: 9780773589179
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077358918X
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9780773589186
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-249) and index.
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| Contents
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I Situating the Question. Language as a Human Phenomenon -- Linguists and the Tradition -- Meaning: An Object of Scientific Enquiry?
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II Making Words. Coming to Grips with Meaning -- How Access "Got Verbed" -- Wording.
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III Lexemes of verbs. Monosemy and Polysemy -- Discerning Different Senses of See -- Grammatical (In)compatibility with Other Verbs -- Do, Be, Have -- Working Out the Right Sense.
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IV Lexemes of Substantives. Common and Proper -- 'Unbounded' and 'Bounded' -- Metaphor.
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V The Grammatical Connection. Making Lexemes into Nouns -- Space Words, Time Words, and Adverbs.
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VI Concluding Remarks -- Conclusion -- GLossary.
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Exploring the universe of meaning and how it enables us to put thoughts and experiences into words.
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Cognitive grammar.
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Discourse analysis.
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Metaphor.
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Polysemy.
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Psycholinguistics.
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Semantics.
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Cognitive grammar.
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Discourse analysis.
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LANGUAGE ARTS DISCIPLINES-- General.
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Metaphor.
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Polysemy.
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Psycholinguistics.
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Semantics.
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| Dewey Classification
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401/.43
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P325.5.P65H57 2013eb
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