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9 February 2010

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A History of Semantics

W. Terrence Gordon

1982. viii, 284 pp.
Publishing status: Available

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978 90 272 4512 0 / EUR 105.00 / USD 158.00
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Table of contents

1.0 The Beginnings of Semantic Theory
1
2.0 Arsène Darmesteter and Michel Bréal
14
3.0 Ferdinand de Saussure
29
4.0 Antoine Meillet
38
5.0 The Work of C. K. Ogden & I. A. Richards
43
6.0 The Work of Albert Carnoy and Gustaf Stern
51
7.0 Jost Trier and the Semantic Field Theory
67
8.0 Trier in Relation to other Field Theorists
86
9.0 Bloomfield and the Problem of Meaning
96
10.0 Semantics in the Work of J. R. Firth
106
11.0 Hallig & von Wartburg's Begriffssystem
121
12.0 Georges Matoré: La méthode en lexicologie
129
13.0 Eugene Nida
144
14.0 Morpho-Semantic Fields
153
15.0 Componential Analysis of Meaning
174
16.0 The Work of Martin Joos
195
17.0 Jean Dubois and Phonological-Semantic Isomorphism
205
18.0 The Semantics of Uriel Weinreich
220
19.0 Semantics since Weinreich
237
Endnotes
246
References
260
Index of Names
277
Index of Subjects and Terms
281