SEMANTICS

SEMANTICS

1. STUDY OF MEANING

   • MEANING
     • SENTENCE MEANING
       • LITERAL MEANING
         • IT'S RAINING CATS AND DOGS (CATS AND DOGS ARE FALLING FROM THE SKY
     • SPEAKER MEANING
       • INTENTION
         • IT'S RAINING CATS AND DOGS (IT IS RAINING HEAVILY)
     • REFERENCE
       • THEORY/IDEA OF SOMETHING
         • APPLE
           • SENSE
             • RELATIONSHIPS IN LANGUAGE
       • VARIABLE (CHANGES)
         • THE PRESIDENT OF MEXICO
       • CONSTANT (ALWAYS THE SAME)
         • THE EARTH
     • REFERENT
       • OBJECT/PART OF REALITY
     • RELATED TO
       • SENTENCE
         • ABSTRACT SET OF WORDS (GRAMMATICAL)
           • SHE READS A BOOK DIFFERENT: THE BOOK IS READ BY HER
       • UTTERANCE
         • ANY SEGMENT OF TALKING (PARTICULAR)
           • -HELLO! -HELLO! (DIFFERENT UTTERANCES)
       • PROPOSITION
         • (NON-GRAMMATICAL) MEANING
           • I'M MEXICAN SAME: I'M FROM MEXICO

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