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'''[[Meaning and use]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Meaning and use]]'''<br>
[[Ambiguity]] -- [[Context dependence]] -- [[Cooperative principle]] -- [[Felicity condition]] -- [[Gricean maxims]] -- [[Meaning]] -- [[Meaning postulate]] -- [[Meaning theories]] <br>
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[[Ambiguity]] -- [[Context dependence]] -- [[Cooperative principle]] -- [[Felicity condition]] -- [[Fixed-context assumption]] -- [[Gricean maxims]] -- [[Meaning]] -- [[Meaning postulate]] -- [[Meaning theories]] <br>
 
'''[[Denotation and reference]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Denotation and reference]]'''<br>
 
[[Analytic truth]] -- [[Assignment]] -- [[Connotation]] -- [[Cumulative reference]] -- [[Denotation]] -- [[Equivalence]] -- [[Individual constant]] -- [[Individual term]] -- [[Individual variable]] -- [[Intension]] <br>
 
[[Analytic truth]] -- [[Assignment]] -- [[Connotation]] -- [[Cumulative reference]] -- [[Denotation]] -- [[Equivalence]] -- [[Individual constant]] -- [[Individual term]] -- [[Individual variable]] -- [[Intension]] <br>
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[[Compositionality Principle]] -- [[Funktionale Applikation]] -- [[Idiom]] -- [[Implicature]] -- [[Interpretation function]]  -- [[Lambda-abstraction]] <br>
 
[[Compositionality Principle]] -- [[Funktionale Applikation]] -- [[Idiom]] -- [[Implicature]] -- [[Interpretation function]]  -- [[Lambda-abstraction]] <br>
 
'''[[Interpretation and truth]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Interpretation and truth]]'''<br>
[[Axiom]] -- [[Binding]] -- [[Cataphoric relation]] -- [[Contingent truth]] -- [[Contradiction]] -- [[Covert category]] -- [[Interpretive rules]]<br>
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[[Axiom]] -- [[Binding]] -- [[Cataphoric relation]] -- [[Contingent truth]] -- [[Contradiction]] -- [[Covert category]] -- [[Dual (semantics)]] -- [[Interpretive rules]]<br>
 
'''[[Metalanguage]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Metalanguage]]'''<br>
[[Atomic formula]] -- [[Aussagenlogik]] -- [[Boolesche Operatoren]]<br>
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[[Atomic formula]] -- [[Aussagenlogik]] -- [[Boolesche Operatoren]] -- [[External negation]] -- [[Formula]]<br>
  
 
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[[Ambiguity]] -- [[Antonym]] -- [[Cohyponym]] -- [[Complementary]] -- [[Holonym]] -- [[Hyperonym]] -- [[Hyponym]] -- [[Kohyponym]] -- [[Meronym]]<br>  
 
[[Ambiguity]] -- [[Antonym]] -- [[Cohyponym]] -- [[Complementary]] -- [[Holonym]] -- [[Hyperonym]] -- [[Hyponym]] -- [[Kohyponym]] -- [[Meronym]]<br>  
 
'''[[Sentence semantics]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Sentence semantics]]'''<br>
[[Affected object]] -- [[Agent]] -- [[Anomaly]] -- [[Arity]] -- [[Beneficiary]] -- [[Case relation]] -- [[Case role]] -- [[Conditional sentence]] -- [[Declarative sentence]] -- [[Direktive]] -- [[Echo question]] -- [[Exclamative sentence]] -- [[Experiencer]] -- [[Expressive]] -- [[Illocutionary force]] -- [[Irrealis]] -- [[Jussiv]] -- [[Kohortativ]] -- [[Konditional(is)]] -- [[Konjunktiv]] -- [[Kutscherimperativ]] -- [[Modality]] -- [[Negation]]<br>
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[[Affected object]] -- [[Agent]] -- [[Anomaly]] -- [[Arity]] -- [[Beneficiary]] -- [[Case relation]] -- [[Case role]] -- [[Conditional sentence]] -- [[Declarative sentence]] -- [[Direktive]] -- [[Echo question]] -- [[Equivalence]] -- [[Ergativität]] -- [[Exclamative sentence]] -- [[Experiencer]] -- [[Expressive]] -- [[Illocutionary force]] -- [[Irrealis]] -- [[Jussiv]] -- [[Kohortativ]] -- [[Konditional(is)]] -- [[Konjunktiv]] -- [[Kutscherimperativ]] -- [[Modality]] -- [[Negation]]<br>
 
'''[[Situation semantics]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Situation semantics]]'''<br>
[[Event time]] -- [[Internally caused situation]] <br>
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[[Alethische Modalität]] -- [[Epistemische Modalität]] -- [[Event time]] -- [[Internally caused situation]] -- [[Modality]]<br>
  
 
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'''[[Nominal semantics]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Nominal semantics]]'''<br>
[[Abstract noun]] -- [[Attributive use]] -- [[Bare plural]] -- [[Collective noun]] -- [[Concrete noun]] -- [[Conservativity]] -- [[Count noun and mass noun]]<br>
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[[Abstract noun]] -- [[Attributive use]] -- [[Bare plural]] -- [[Collective noun]] -- [[Concrete noun]] -- [[Conservativity]] -- [[Count noun and mass noun]] -- [[Definite]] -- [[Definite description]] -- [[Definite description]] -- [[Determiner]] -- [[Dvandva compound]] -- [[Endocentric compound]] -- [[Existential interpretation]] -- [[Exocentric compound]]<br>
 
'''[[Adjectival semantics]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Adjectival semantics]]'''<br>
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[[Extensional adjective]] -- [[Intensional adjective]]<br>
 
'''[[Verbal semantics]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Verbal semantics]]'''<br>
[[Aspect]] -- [[Aspectual classes]] -- [[Absentive]] -- [[Collective predicate]] -- [[Completive aspect]]<br>
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[[Aspect]] -- [[Aspectual classes]] -- [[Absentive]] -- [[Collective predicate]] -- [[Completive aspect]] -- [[Distributive predicate]] -- [[Factive predicate]]<br>
 
'''[[Semantics of function words]]'''<br>
 
'''[[Semantics of function words]]'''<br>
[[Adversative conjunction]] -- [[Anaphoric pronoun]] -- [[Antecedent]] -- [[Conjunction]] -- [[Connective]] -- [[Focus particle]] <br>
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[[Adversative conjunction]] -- [[Anaphoric pronoun]] -- [[Antecedent]] -- [[Conjunction]] -- [[Connective]] -- [[Deictic pronoun]] -- [[Deixis]] -- [[Donkey anaphora]] -- [[Downward monotonicity]] -- [[Focus particle]] <br>
  
 
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Semantics
This portal presents the most central topics in the study of meaning.

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Meaning and use
Ambiguity -- Context dependence -- Cooperative principle -- Felicity condition -- Fixed-context assumption -- Gricean maxims -- Meaning -- Meaning postulate -- Meaning theories
Denotation and reference
Analytic truth -- Assignment -- Connotation -- Cumulative reference -- Denotation -- Equivalence -- Individual constant -- Individual term -- Individual variable -- Intension
Compositionality
Compositionality Principle -- Funktionale Applikation -- Idiom -- Implicature -- Interpretation function -- Lambda-abstraction
Interpretation and truth
Axiom -- Binding -- Cataphoric relation -- Contingent truth -- Contradiction -- Covert category -- Dual (semantics) -- Interpretive rules
Metalanguage
Atomic formula -- Aussagenlogik -- Boolesche Operatoren -- External negation -- Formula

Major branches of semantics

Lexical semantics
Ambiguity -- Antonym -- Cohyponym -- Complementary -- Holonym -- Hyperonym -- Hyponym -- Kohyponym -- Meronym
Sentence semantics
Affected object -- Agent -- Anomaly -- Arity -- Beneficiary -- Case relation -- Case role -- Conditional sentence -- Declarative sentence -- Direktive -- Echo question -- Equivalence -- Ergativität -- Exclamative sentence -- Experiencer -- Expressive -- Illocutionary force -- Irrealis -- Jussiv -- Kohortativ -- Konditional(is) -- Konjunktiv -- Kutscherimperativ -- Modality -- Negation
Situation semantics
Alethische Modalität -- Epistemische Modalität -- Event time -- Internally caused situation -- Modality

Major approaches to semantic analysis

Cognitive semantics
Formal semantics
Structuralist semantics
Componential analysis -- Conceptual structure
Prototype semantics
Historical semantics

History of Semantics

Semantics and ancient philosohy
Semantics in the 19th century
Semantics in the 20th century

Lexico-grammatical domains

Nominal semantics
Abstract noun -- Attributive use -- Bare plural -- Collective noun -- Concrete noun -- Conservativity -- Count noun and mass noun -- Definite -- Definite description -- Definite description -- Determiner -- Dvandva compound -- Endocentric compound -- Existential interpretation -- Exocentric compound
Adjectival semantics
Extensional adjective -- Intensional adjective
Verbal semantics
Aspect -- Aspectual classes -- Absentive -- Collective predicate -- Completive aspect -- Distributive predicate -- Factive predicate
Semantics of function words
Adversative conjunction -- Anaphoric pronoun -- Antecedent -- Conjunction -- Connective -- Deictic pronoun -- Deixis -- Donkey anaphora -- Downward monotonicity -- Focus particle

Ontological domains

Physical objects
Properties
States of affairs
Possible worlds

Associations

Gesellschaft für Semantik

Journals

Journal of Semantics
Semantics and Pragmatics

Book series

Explorations in Semantics (Blackwell)
Syntax and Semantics (Emerald)

Other ressources

Semantics archive
Online-Wörterbuch zur Semantik und Pragmatik

Biographical Articles

Gottlob Frege - John Lyons

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