Meaning and change of meaning: with special reference to the English language

Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press (1975)
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The bases for the author's semantic theory include a study of the historical development of word meanings, links in developmental processes, and the various explanations of the facts of a language. The book includes discussions of the function of language, the definition of verbal meaning, and the production and comprehension of speech.

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P325.S75 1975

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0837179386   1397936614
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