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Lexical Semantics

José Jácome Spanish

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Lexical Semantics

Study of words
- Looks at denotation, NOT connotation
  - Real meaning
  - Hyponymy
    - A carrot is a hyponym of vegetables
  - Synonymy
    - similar meanings
  - Antonymy
    - opposite meanings
    - Gradable
    - Non-gradable
  - Homophony
    - Same|Sound
    - Vaya vs Valla
  - Homonymy
    - Same|Name
    - Gravedad vs Gravedad
  - Polysemy
    - Mole
      - Animal
      - Spy
  - Metonymy
    - Association
      - Container referring to the content
  - Synecdoche
    - part from a big relation
      - hand
  - Componential analysis
    - Dog
      - Bark
      - Run
      - Smell
    - Prototype theory
      - Big area
        the wolfiest wolf
      - Could work with abstracts?

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Description: Mind Map on Lexical Semantics, created by José Jácome on 20/06/2022.
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