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Types of word meaning Lexical - is the meaning proper to the given linguistic unit in all its forms and distributions.
L. meaning is the realization of concept or emotion by means of a definite language system.
L. meaning is the same in different grammatical forms of the same word: Listen, listens, listening, listened, listener, listeners, listener's, listeners'.
Two components of lexical meaning:
- Denotative - part of meaning gives objective information about and object, it is the conceptual content of a word: terms (night - the period from dusk to dawn)
- Connotative - part of the lexical meaning is what the word conveys about the speaker's attitude to different situations: stomach vs. belly/tummy
Four types of connotative meaning:
- Stylistic - connotation is what the word conveys about the speaker's usage of a certain functional style, situation, relationships between interlocutors, ,purpose of communication: house (neutral), residence (formal, hut (in-formal
- Evaluative 0 connotation is about the speaker's approval or disapproval of the object spoken : catholics vs papists
- Emotional - connotation is what the word conveys about the speaker's emotions : cold weather - beastly weather
- Intensifying - connotation expresses degree or intensity of lexical meaning : splendid vs. gorgeous, magnificent
-Grammatical - meaning is abstract and generalized, it is recurrent in indentical sets of individual forms of different words: the common element in the words `kids, tables, types' is the grammatical meaning of plurality
- Lexico - grammatical meaning is common for all the meanings of a words belonging to a lexico - grammatical class of words, it is the feature according to which they are grouped together: the words `team, crew, staff, brigade ` have common lexico - gram-matical meaning of `group'.
- Implicational - meaning is the implied information associated with the speaker's knowledge about the referent: in the utterance This classy woman has long been a Hollywood staple (topic of discussion) the word `staple' has an implicational meaning;
- Direct - meaning nominates the referent in isolation, without certain context pig's head;
-Figurative - meaning nominates the referent giving some additional characteristics: He is pig-headed
-Primary/main - meaning stand first, usually it is the earliest: Field primary meaning as in green fields
-Secondary /derived - meaning is formed from the primary : field derived meaning (secondary)as in in the field of our history; in the field of physics
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