TY - BOOK AU - Weinreich,Uriel AU - Labov,William AU - Weinreich,Beatrice S. TI - On Semantics T2 - Anniversary Collection SN - 9780812277593 U1 - 415 PY - 2018///] CY - Philadelphia : PB - University of Pennsylvania Press, KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Semantics KW - bisacsh KW - Anthropology KW - Folklore KW - Linguistics KW - Philology and Linguistics N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Part I. The Study of Meaning --; 1. Semantics and Semiotics --; 2. Travels through Semantic Space --; 3. On the Semantic Structure of Language --; Part II. Semantics Within the Generative Framework --; 4. Explorations in Semantic Theory --; 5. Some Tasks for Semantics --; 6. Problems in the Analysis of Idioms --; Part III. Lexicography --; 7. Dictionaries of the Future: A Set of Parameters for Descriptive Semantics --; 8. Lexicographic Definition in Descriptive Semantics --; 9. [Soviet] Lexicology --; Part IV. Brief Reviews and Proposals --; 10. Webster’s Third: A Critique of its Semantics --; 11. Review of Ullmann’s Précis de sémantique française --; 12.Review of Vygotsky’s Thought and Language --; 13. Draft Proposal: on the Semantic Structure of Natural Language --; Bibliography --; Author Index --; Subject Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Uriel Weinreich was of the innovative and creative thinkers in the field of semantics in the twentieth century. This volume contains all of Weinreich's writings on semantics, including a number of papers that were not published in his lifetime. It includes the first paper on the universals of semantic theory, an analysis of the fundamental concepts of semantics and semiotics, and a critique of lexicography UR - https://doi.org/10.9783/9781512819267 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781512819267 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781512819267/original ER -