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Kreidler, Charles W., 1924-

Introducing English semantics / Charles W. Kreidler. - London ; New York : Routledge, 1998. - xii, 332 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-310) and indexes.

The study of meaning Language in use The dimensions of meaning Semantic roles Lexical relations Transition and transfer predicates Reference Sentences as arguments Speech acts Aspect Factivity, implication and modality A variety of predicates The semantics of morphological relations. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

ISBN: 0415180635 (hbk) 9780415180634 (hbk) 0415180643 (pbk.) 9780415180641 (pbk.)

LCCN: 97034090

Subjects--Topical Terms:
English language--Semantics.
English language--Semantics--Problems, exercises, etc.

LC Class. No.: PE1585 / .K69 1998

Dewey Class. No.: 420.1/43