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1 online resource (193 pages) |
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Routledge advances in corpus linguistics |
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Routledge advances in corpus linguistics.
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Contents |
Preliminaries; Contents; List of tables; Foreword; Acknowledgements; 1 The unique fascination' of antonymy; 2 A brief history of antonymy; 3 Approaching antonymy afresh: issues of data and methodology; 4 New classes of antonymy I: Ancillary Antonymy; 5 New classes of antonymy II: Coordinated Antonymy; 6 New classes of antonymy III: minor classes; 7 The endemicity of antonymy; 8 Antonym sequence; 9 Antonymy, word class and gradability; 10 Tomorrow's antonyms; 11 Antonymy: past, present and future; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Summary |
Antonymy is the technical name used to describe 'opposites', pairs of words such as rich/poor, love/hate and male/female. This book provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the phenomenon |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 188-190) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Antonyms -- Data processing
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Linguistics -- Semantics.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
0203166256 |
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9780203166253 |
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0415263743 |
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9780415263740 |
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1138963631 |
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9781138963634 |
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