Lexical Semantics

Lexical Semantics

1. Lexical Relations

   • Synonymy
     • Similar meaning
   • Antonymy
     • Opposite
       • Gradable
         • Kind of
       • Non - gradable
         • Either / or
   • Hyponymy
     • Meaning included
       • Larger form
   • Homophony
     • Same sound
       • Different spelling
   • Homonymy
     • Same sound
       • Same spelling
         • Unrelated meaning
   • Polysemy
     • Related meaning
       • Metaphore
   • Metonymy
     • Close relation
       • Content
   • Synecdoche
     • Part-whole

2. Componential Analysis

   • Meaning
     • Semantic features
       • Differenciate

3. Prototype theory

   • Problems
     • Binary
       • Semantic feature
   • Shifting Meanings
     • Better representation
       • Concrete Objects

4. Denotation

   • Words

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