Topic 11

Topic 11

1. ANALYSIS OF THE CONCEPT OF WORD AS A LINGUISTIC SIGN

   • Ferdinand de Saussure
     • Describes srtuctures meaning possible
     • Word as a linguistic sign
     • Signified, signifier
       • Relation Arbitrary
     • Meaning of words derived from existence in semantic field
     • Syntagmatic relation
     • Paraddigmatic relation
     • Associative relation
     • Sense Relation

2. HOMONYMY, SYNONYMY, ANTONYMY

   • Homonymy
     • Same form different meaning
     • Homphones, Homographs
     • Absolute and partial
   • Synonymy
     • Rich in synonyms
     • Total and Partial
   • Antonymy
     • Binary
       • Alive-dead
     • Converse
       • Letizia, Felipe
     • Multiple incompatble antonyms
       • Days of the week
     • gradable Antonyms
       • cold/hot