Saeed, John I.

Semantics, 5th Edition

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ISBN 13:: 9781119709855
author:: Saeed, John I.
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Wiley-Blackwell
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2022
Pages:: 592
Dimensions:: 25.4 x 17.8 x 3 centimetres (1.1
Genre:: Arts & Photography, Language Arts, Linguistics,
Condition:: New
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Introducing Semantics, a comprehensive introduction to the study of meaning in language. This accessible textbook covers key concepts and theories in an easy-to-understand style, making it perfect for those new to semantics.

The fifth edition has been updated with recent developments in linguistic semantics, featuring a new chapter on inferential pragmatics and Relevance Theory. You'll find concise chapters on word and sentence meaning, as well as major semantic theories like componential theory and cognitive semantics.

With new exercises, up-to-date references, and examples from various languages, this edition provides a solid foundation for understanding the communication of meaning in language. Perfect for students or anyone looking to explore the world of linguistics.

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