An exemplar-theoretic account of word senses

This thesis offers an exploratory study of certain aspects of the psychological status of the senses of four polysemous words, over, under, above and below, using three sets of sentence-sorting experiments. The thesis assumes that word senses are examples of linguistic categories; therefore, it is f...

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Main Author: Ramsey, Rachel
Other Authors: Dabrowska, Ewa
Published: Northumbria University 2017
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.757235