The Representation of Coordinate Relations in Lexical Semantic Memory

The Effect of Semantic Transfer on Iranian EFL Learners’ Lexical Representation and Processing

heterogeneity within the orientalist discourse: representation of the orient in womens travelogues and mens paintings

from 1950s onward, new theories and critical approaches burgeoned across humanities. these theories were context-oriented; as a result, the analysis of discursive practices gained significance. thus, social, political, historical and cultural discourses that have been hitherto marginalized and considered inferior to literary texts, were introduced as important texts to be analyzed by critics. o...

On the Problem of Lexical Semantic Change

The article provides an insight into a problem of lexical semantic change. A short historical outline of the development of semantic studies is given. The authors analyze some of the most important stages in the history of the formation of this field. The existing approaches to dealing with form and meaning, namely semasiological and onomasiological ones are discussed. The authors consider the ...

Non-Classical Lexical Semantic Relations

NLP methods and applications need to take account not only of “classical” lexical relations, as found in WordNet, but the lessstructural, more context-dependent “nonclassical” relations that readers intuit in text. In a reader-based study of lexical relations in text, most were found to be of the latter type. The relationships themselves are analyzed, and consequences for NLP are discussed.

The Representation of Lexical Semantic Information