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    George Lakoff and Mark Johnsen (2003) Metaphors we live by. London: The university of Chicago press. Noter om layout: Sidetall øverst Et par figurer slettet Referanser til slutt Innholdsfortegnelse i Word: George Lakoff and Mark Johnsen (2003) Metaphors we live by. London: The university of Chicago press. ...................................................................................................................... 1 Noter om layout:...................................................

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    Vatsalritz

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    about the main types of affixes. Affixation is one of the most productive ways of word-building throughout the history of English. Affixation is divided into suffixation and prefixation. The present paper is devoted to the study of polysemy‚ homonymy and synonymy of English affixes. As is known‚ language is never stable: sounds‚ constructions‚ grammatical elements‚ word-forms and word-meanings are all exposed to alteration. Derivational affixes are no exception in this respect‚ they also undergo

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    Notes of Methodology

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    Chapter I Historical Background of English vocabulary Linguistic Notions: 1. Cognate 2. Etymology 3. Jargon 4. The core vocabulary 5. The learned vocabulary 6. Dialect 7. Inflection 6. Linguistic knowledge 3 Language classification (a) Isolating Each idea expressed in a separate word or morpheme; words tend to be monosyllabic e.g‚ Chinese; (b) Agglutinative Words made of multiple syllables;

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    Semantics & Pragmatics

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    SEMANTICS & PRAGMATICS Analysis of Two Texts‚ 1500 WORD Linguistics is the science of a language. Linguists depend on the use of certain aspects in order to analyse‚ describe and explain a human language; these aspects include semantics and pragmatics. Semantics can be defined as the study of "meaning" of lexical words and expressions independently of context. Where pragmatics is the process of recognising the "invisible meaning" of lexical items and expressions; taking into account the speaker’s/

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    Lexicology

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    1. Lexicology as a science Linguistics is the scientific study of language. There are broadly three aspects to the study‚ which include language form‚ language meaning‚ and language in context. Linguistics includes: Phonetics‚ Phonology‚ Morphology‚ Syntax‚ Semantics‚ Pragmatics‚ Discourse analysis‚ Stylistics‚ Semiotics. Lexicology as a branch of linguistics has its own aims and methods of scientific research‚ its basic task being a study and systematic description of vocabulary in respect to its

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    Rollo May

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    [pic] ROLLO MAY 1909 - 1994 Dr. C. George Boeree [pic] Biography Rollo May was born April 21‚ 1909‚ in Ada‚ Ohio.  His childhood was not particularly pleasant:  His parents didn’t get along and eventually divorced‚ and his sister had a psychotic breakdown. After a brief stint at Michigan State (he was asked to leave because of his involvement with a radical student magazine)‚ he attended Oberlin College in Ohio‚ where he received his bachelors degree. After graduation‚ he went to Greece‚

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    Stylistic semasiology

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    STYLISTIC SEMASIOLOGY OF THE ENGUSH LANGUAGE (Методичні вказівки до семінарських та практичних занять зі стилістики англійської мови для студентів IV курсу. (Видання 2) . Уклад. Воробйова О.П.‚ Бойцан Л.Ф.‚ Ганецька Л.В. та інш. - К.: Вид. центр КНЛУ‚ 2001. - С. 28-33.) 1. Semasiology is a branch of linguistics which studies semantics or meaning of linguistic units belonging to different language levels. Lexical semasiology analyses the meaning of words and word combinations‚ relations between

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    CONTENTS INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………3 1. WORDS AND THEIR MEANINGS………………………………………..3 1.1.The Conventional nature of Linguistic Signs………………………………..3 1.2.The Societal Environment of Word………………………………………….8 1.3.General reasons for changing of meaning…………………………………...10 1.4.Main Types of Semantic Change……………………………………………14 1.5.Some Special Factors of Social Environment………………………………16 2. STUDYING POLYSEMY…………………………………………………..18 2.1.Polysemy as the Source of Ambiguities in a Language……………………

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    Arnold

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    И. В. АРНОЛЬД Лексикология современного английского языка Издание третье‚ переработанное и дополненное Допущено Министерством высшего и среднего специального образования СССР в качестве учебника для студентов институтов и факультетов иностранных языков Сканирование‚ распознавание‚ проверка: Аркадий Куракин (ark # mksat. net)‚ сен-2004. Орфография унифицирована к британской. Пропущены страницы: 50-53‚ 134-139‚ 152-161‚ 164-171‚ 201-202‚ 240-243 ББК 81.2 Англ-923 А 84

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    The History of Semantics

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    semantics [Gr.‚=significant] in general‚ the study of the relationship between words and meanings. The empirical study of word meanings and sentence meanings in existing languages is a branch of linguistics; the abstract study of meaning in relation to language or symbolic logic systems is a branch of philosophy. Both are called semantics. The field of semantics has three basic concerns: the relations of words to the objects denoted by them‚ the relations of words to the interpreters of them‚ and

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