semantics

definitions
1. Hurford & Heasley (1983)
  1. Semantics is the study of meaning in language
2. Saeed (1997)
  1. semantics is the study of meaning communicated through language
3. Löbner (2002)
  1. Semantics is the part of linguistics that is concerned with meaning
4. Frawley (1992)
  1. Linguistic semantics is the study of literal, decontextualized, grammatical meaning
5. Kreidler (1998
  1. Linguistic semantics is the study of how languages organize and express meanings
6. Lyons (1977)
  1. Semantics is the study of meaning
history of semantic
1. semantic studies can be traced back to the first studies of language by man.
  1. Since the very first moments in which man started to investigate the phenomenon of
    1. Aristotle’s first ruminations on language (IV c. BC) or Pāņini’s grammar (IV c BC?),
2. The attempt to find the correspondence between parts of the linguistic code and parts of meaning can be considered the goal of any linguistic theory in general.
3. The most succesful theory of the XXth century
  1. Chomsky an Generativism
    1. Chomsky argued that the human Brain, contains a limited set of constraints for organizing language. This implie in turn that all languages have a common structural basis: the set of rules known as universal grammar.
      1. Formal Semantics
        Is concerned with a very limited set of statements that can be truth about the truth can be determinated
        Formal semantics is the natural choice for people working in rule based on natural language proccesing
  2. syntax
    1. For the syntax we assume that sentences have a hierachical constituent structure that groups words and subconstituents into constituents.
      1. Cognitive Semantics
        It tries to root meaning in human experience of the world which it finds in human cognition.

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