Neural networks are successfully used to imitate and model cognitive processes. However,
to provide clues about the neurobiological mechanisms enabling human cognition, these …

Swearing can violate norms and thereby offend consumers. Yet the prevalence of swear
word use suggests that an offensiveness perspective may not fully capture their impact in …

Theories of Lexical Semantics offers a comprehensive overview of the major traditions of
word meaning research in linguistics. In spite of the growing importance of the lexicon in …

This bestselling textbook provides an engaging and user-friendly introduction to the study of
language. Assuming no prior knowledge of the subject, Yule presents information in bite …

Anthropological linguistics is the study of language within the wider context of culture. It is
concerned with how humans employ communicative culturally meaningful, or semiotic …

This book revives the study of conventional implicatures in natural language semantics. H.
Paul Grice first defined the concept. Since then his definition has seen much use and many …

Di dunia pendidikan Indonesia jumlah buku yang telah ditulis dalam bahasa Indonesia
mengenai ilmu psikolinguistik masih bisa dihitung dengan jari sebelah tangan, padahal …

Introducing English Semantics is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the study
of meaning. Charles W. Kreidler presents the basic principles of this discipline. He explores …

Corpus linguistics provides the methodology to extract meaning from texts. Taking as its
starting point the fact that language is not a mirror of reality but lets us share what we know …

This paper proposes an approach on a method for visual text analytics to support knowledge
building, analytical reasoning and explorative analysis. For this purpose we use semantic …