LING101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gottlob Frege, Lexical Semantics, Principle Of Compositionality
14 Jul 2016
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Hesperus ~ first star that could see at night, the evening star phosphorous ~ the first star in the morning, the morning star later discovered they were the same thing (venus) Sense a concept that you grasp when you understand a word ex. Aunt is a parents sister note: family terms are language specific, may be different words for mother vs fathers sister; these words dont refer to natural classes ex . ~ a kind of relationship cat is a hyponym of animal; cat is a kind of animal partonymy part-whole relationship arm is a part of body connotation concepts associated with an expression meaning depends on the context ex. [[winter]] = snow, bitter cold, short days, frost bite. [[june]] = warmth, vacation very subjective denotation the literal meaning of a word problems. 1a) synonymy b)antonymy c)synonymy d)antonymy e)antonymy f)synonymy g)synonymy h)antonymy.
