Semantics: A Coursebook, Second Edition Apr 2026

– Introduces the distinction between sentences, utterances, and propositions.

– Examines lexical semantics, including how dictionaries represent meaning, meaning postulates, and participant roles (thematic roles). Semantics: A Coursebook, SECOND EDITION

– Shifts focus to abstract meaning, discussing sense properties, stereotypes, and sense relations like synonymy and hyponymy. – Introduces the distinction between sentences