TY - BOOK AU - Melʹčuk,Igorʹ A. AU - Milićević,Jasmina TI - An advanced introduction to semantics: a meaning-text approach AV - P325 .M427 2020 U1 - 401/.43 23 PY - 2020/// CY - UK PB - Cambridge university press KW - Semantics KW - Meaning-text theory (Linguistics) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Semantics in language and linguistics -- Some basic linguistic notions -- Linguistic meaning -- Lexical meaning, lexical items and lexical units -- Lexicographic definition -- Lexical relations -- Lexical functions -- The lexical stock of a language and the dictionary -- Sentential meaning and meaning relations between sentences -- Semantic representation -- Deep-syntactic representation -- Semantic rules N2 - "An advanced introduction to semantics that presents this crucial component of human language through the lens of the 'Meaning-Text' theory - an approach that treats linguistic knowledge as a huge inventory of correspondences between thought and speech. Formally, semantics is viewed as an organized set of rules that connect a representation of meaning (Semantic Representation) to a representation of the sentence (Deep-Syntactic Representation)"-- ER -