Semantics
Planted 02023-07-01
Semantics Category: Semantics Linguistics: Formal semantics (natural language)) Conceptual semantics Cognitive semantics Prototype theory Lexical semantics...
Linguistics:
- Formal semantics (natural language)
- Conceptual semantics
- Cognitive semantics
- Lexical semantics
- Computational semantics
| Relation | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Synonymy | the same | pretty and attractive are synonyms |
| Antonymy | the opposite | up and down are antonyms |
| Hypernymy | superordinate | animal is a hypernym of mammal |
| Hyponymy | subordinate | dog is a hyponym of mammal |
| Meronymy | part | bark is a meronym of tree |
| Holonymy | part of itself | forest is a holonym of tree, body → arm → elbow |
| Troponymy | a particular way | trim and slice, slide and spin, snack and nibble |
| Coordinate term | shared hypernym | man and woman share various hypernyms (human, person, adult) |
| Substantives | I, you, someone, people, something/thing, body |
|---|---|
| Relational substantives | Kind, part |
| Determiners | This, the same, other |
| Quantifiers | adds meaning to stem |
| Evaluators | likely to change the stem’s part of speech |
| Descriptors | Big, small |
| Mental predicates | Think, know, want, don’t want, feel, see, hear |
| Speech | Say, words, true |
| Actions, events, movement | Do, happen, move |
| Existence, possession | Be (somewhere), there is, be (someone/something), (is) mine |
| Life and death | Live, die |
| Time | When/time, now, before, after, a long time, a short time, for some time, moment |
| Space | Where/place, here, above, below, far, near, side, inside, touch (contact) |
| Logical concepts | Not, maybe, can, because, if |
| Intensifier, augmentor | Very, more |
| Similarity | Like/as/way |
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