Lecture 8 Main Types of Word Meaning.pptVIP

Main types of word meaning Word meaning can be classified according to different perspectives. These meanings are not found in every word. Some words possess some of them and devoid of others. Main types of word meaning Some types of meanings may appear more prominent in certain words than in others. Some meanings are constant, and others may be transient暂时的, existing only in actual contexts. All these form part of the study of semantics and prove of great importance in the use of words. Main Types of Word Meaning Grammatical meaning and lexical meaning Conceptual meaning and associative meani