An introduction to lexical semantics: a formal approach to word meaning and its composition

New York, NY: Routledge (2023)
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An Introduction to Lexical Semantics provides a comprehensive theoretical overview of lexical semantics, analysing the major lexical categories in English: verbs, nouns, adjectives, adverbs, and prepositions. The book illustrates step-by-step how to use formal semantic tools.

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P325.L346 2023

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