Words, Worlds, and Contexts : New Approaches in Word Semantics / Hannes Rieser, Hans J. Eikmeyer.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Eikmeyer, Hans J., editor.

Rieser, Hannes, editor.

Series:

Research in text theory ; Volume 6.

Research in Text Theory ; 6

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Semantics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (524 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2015

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Frontmatter

Editors' Preface

Table of Contents

Word Semantics from Different Points of View. An Introduction to the Present Volume / Eikmeyer, H. J. / Rieser, H.

Chapter I : Possible Worlds

Adverbs of Causation / Cresswell, M. J.

The Notional Category of Modality / Kratzer, Angelika

Words and Worlds / Lutzeier, Peter Rolf

The Meaning of Scalar Particles in German / König, Ekkehard

Meanings, Intensions, and Stereotypes. A New Approach to Linguistic Semantics / Eikmeyer, Hans-Jürgen / Rieser, Hannes

Quotations as Indexicals and Demonstratives / Grabski, Michael

Truth and Universals / Bigelow, John C.

Chapter II: Meaning Spaces

Feasible Fuzzy Semantics. On Some Problems of How to Handle Word Meaning Empirically / Rieger, Burghard B.

Formal Semantics for the Progressive of Stative and Non-Stative Verbs / Ballweg, Joachim / Frosch, Helmut

Simple Present Tense and Progressive Periphrases in German / Ballweg, Joachim

Archetypal Dynamics in Word Semantics: An Application of Catastrophe Theory / Wildgen, Wolfgang

An Empirical Approach to Frametheory: Verb Thesaurus Organization / Ballmer, Thomas T. / Brennenstuhl, Waltraud

Frame Representations and Lexical Semantics / Metzing, Dieter

Word Semantics, Lexicon Systems, and Text Interpretation / Neubauer, Fritz / Petöfi, János S.

Chapter III: Semantic Fields and their Extensions

Structural Semantics / Geckeler, Horst

Lexical Analysis and Language Theory / Ballmer, Thomas T. / Brennenstuhl, Waltraud

Some Comments on Lexical Fields and their Use in Lexicography / Ballweg-Schramm, Angelika

Some Semantic and Pragmatic Properties of German glauben / Pinkal, Manfred

Illocutionary Verbs, Illocutionary Acts, and Conversational Behaviour / Edmondson, Willis J.

Word Semantics and Conversational Analysis / Kindt, Walther

Index

Backmatter

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Sep 2019)

ISBN:

9783110842524

3110842521

OCLC:

979839474