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Semantics Flashcards

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Semantics

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Studies the meaning of language

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Dictionary style

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Representation of word meanings (Mental image)

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Sense

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Is a form of expressionlal meaning.

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prototype

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Is a representation of a mental image

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Lexical

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Is the study of lexical expressions

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Usage based

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Characterization of word sense

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reference

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Relates to some expressions

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Referents

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An expression that something refers too

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Linguistic expressions

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Has meaning and syntactic properties.

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Mental image

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Meaning of a word that can be stored in memory as a image.

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Hyponymy

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One word meaning

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Hyponym

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Is when X word is referencing Y word in the same sentence

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Hypernym

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Relationship with other words that refer to other words.

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Sister terms

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Same level of hierachy

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Synonymy

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Relationship between words where the reference is the same.

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Antonymy

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Is a semantic relation that is opposite in a way.

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Complementary antonyms

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Is a pair of antonyms that is describe by the first word or second word.

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Gradable pairs

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Represents points on a sequence

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Reverses

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Words that are reversed

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Converses

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Two changes in perspective.

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Proposition

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An expression that is expressed in a sentence.

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truth Value

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Is the an aspect of a proposition that can be true or false.

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Truth conditions

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Understatement of the expression of propositions

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Entailment

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Is a proposition that is true that is being expressed

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Mutual entailment

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Two propositions have mutual meanings to one another.( Entail one another)

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Incompatible

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It is impossible for both meanings to be .

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Principle of compositionality

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Is a function of meanings from a word.

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Compositional

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Multiple word expressions.

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Idioms

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Has non composition meaning.

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Pure intersection

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The relationship between an adjective and noun.

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