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SIGLEX
1991
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Conventional Metaphor and the Lexicon
Metaphor and other forms of non-literal language are essential parts of language which have direct bearing on theories of lexical semantics. Neither narrow theories of lexical sem...
James H. Martin
SIGLEX
1991
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Aspectual Requirements of Temporal Connectives: Evidence for a Two-Level Approach to Semantics
This paper argues for a two-level theory of semantics as opposed to a one-level theory, based on the example of the system of temporal and durationM connectives. Instead of identi...
Michael Herweg
SIGLEX
1991
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For the Lexicon that Has Everything
This paper argues that itisimpossible to separate lexicaland encyclopedic knowledge and describes an attempt to build a large lexical database that contains the range of informati...
Martha W. Evens, Joanne Dardaine, Yu-Feng Huang, S...