英语词汇学Unit04Wordmeaning.pptVIP

English LexicologyUnit 4 Word Meaning Contents The meaning of words The motivation of words 词的理据 Classification of word meanings Analysis of word meanings The meaning of words What is “meaning”? philosophy, logic, linguistics What is “semantic meaning”? Sentence meaning and word meaning What is “word meaning”? Three conceptions of word meaning Semantic triangle What is “meaning”? An easy question, but hard to answer. 一个有意义的活动 意义=value, purpose, importance What is the meaning of this word? meaning=the idea or sense that the word represents The meaning of “meaning” could be explored from t