Preface
序言
Chapter One Introduction
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Lexical Semantics and WOrd Meaning
1.3 Sentence Semantics
1.3.1 Situation Types
1.3.2 Tense
1.3.3 Aspect
1.3.4 Mood and Modality
1.3.5 Voice
1.3.6 Thematic Roles
1.4 Sentence Meaning
1.4.1 Word Meaning and Sentence Meaning
1.4.2 Sentence Meaning and Utterance Meaning and
Propositional Meaning·
1.4.3 Sennce Patterns.Sennce Types and
Sentence Categories
1.5 Significance of the Book
1.6 Methodology and Corpus
1.7 Organization of the Book
Chapter Two Interpretations of Sentence Meaning
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Katz’semantic Theory
2.3 Montague Grammar
2.4 Leech’s Semantic Structures of Sentences
2.4.1 Predications,Predicats,and Arguments
2.4.2 n.place Predica’s
2.4.3 Predication Analysis
2.4.4 Subordinate Predication
2.4.5 Downgraded or‘Featurized’Predication
2.5 Logical Semantics on Sentence Meaning
2.6 Jackendoffs Conceptual Semantics
2.7 Huang’s Hierarchical Network of Concepts(HNC)
2.8 ne neoretical Framework of Sentence Meaning
2.8.1 Theoretical Framework
2.8.2 Huang’s Hypothesis of Semantic Chunks
and Sentences
2.8.3 Si’s Hypothesis of Sentence Meaning
2. 8.4 Expressions of Semantic Chunks
2.8.5 Semantic Situation Information
Chapter Three Preliminaries
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Semantic Chunks(including E chunk and JKs)
3.2.1 Constituents Of Chunks
3.2.2 Types of Semantic Chunks
3.2.3 Semantic Chunks and Phrases
3.2.4 Constiuents of Sentences
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