Semantics is an accessible and practical introduction to formal semantics, the study of linguistic meaning, for students new to the subject. Semantics: * shows how meanings are built up and interrelated * presupposes very little prior knowledge of grammar or linguistic terminology * includes a glossary of technical terms * provides a progression of exercises with answers given at the back * backs up the activities with short, clear explanations * includes an appendix on sets and functions.
| ISBN: | 9781138146389 |
| Publication date: | 11th May 2016 |
| Author: | Howard Gregory |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 104 pages |
| Series: | Language Workbooks |
| Genres: |
Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics Educational: First / native language |