Semantics. Philosophical Issues Context Context Reference Reference Deixis Deixis Structuralism Structuralism Linguistic Determinism Linguistic Determinism.

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Semantics

Philosophical Issues Context Context Reference Reference Deixis Deixis Structuralism Structuralism Linguistic Determinism Linguistic Determinism

Word Relationships Lexical Fields Lexical Fields Nyms Nyms Hyponyms & Hypernyms Hyponyms & Hypernyms Meronyms Meronyms Synonyms Synonyms Antonyms Antonyms Homonyms Homonyms

Semantic Change Generalization Generalization Specialization Specialization Metaphorical Extension Metaphorical Extension Euphemism Euphemism Dysphemism Dysphemism Pejoration Pejoration Amelioration Amelioration

Thematic Roles Agent Agent Patient Patient Experiencer Experiencer Percept Percept Instrument Instrument