Outline of Chapter 2 Howard Jackson, Lexicography: An Introduction  Brief History of English  Mechanisms for creating new vocabulary Coining Borrowing.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Changes to vocabulary items over time Kuiper and Allan Chapter

Advertisements

Topic 5: sense Introduction to Semantics. Definition The sense of an expression is its indispensable hard core of meaning. The sum of sense properties.

The history of English language

History of the English Language

The history of the English language

Indo-European Language Families

Macrostructure  Front matter  Body  Appendices Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, p. 25.

Introduction to Old and Middle English: Part I Overview October 28, 2005 Andreas H. Jucker.

5 EVENTS THAT SHAPED THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH According to Philip Durkin, Principal Etymologist at the Oxford English Dictionary.

1 MODULE 2 Meaning and discourse in English LEXICAL RELATIONS Lesson 2.

1 Analysing and teaching meaning SSIS Lazio - Lesson 1 prof. Hugo Bowles January 2007.

Salman bin Abdulaziz University College of Science and Humanity Studies, Al-Kharj.

Polo Vergara Ernesto & Colin Juan

General Overview of History of English

Modern English Period(1500-present)

The History of English language and famous landmarks in Great Britain

Chapter 13: Word Consciousness

Creativity of Language

During this unit of study, we will analyze the deep history of the English language. We will also take a look at some of the literature that symbolizes.

Lexicology and Lexicography

History of the English Language.

CHAPTER 5 LANGUAGE.  Language: A system of communication through speech  Literary Tradition: a system of written communication  Common in many languages.

The Transformation of the English Language

A Brief and Simplified Overview

The Early Modern English Early Modern English is the stage of the English language used from about the end of the Middle English period (the latter half.

453 Chapter 7 Early Modern English Caxton: English printing press 1549Book of Common Prayer Drake: around the world ≈ 1600Shakespeare

THE IMPORTANCE OF ENGLISH IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS By Cindy Mena.

Chapter 6. Semantics is the study of the meaning of words, phrases and sentences. In semantic analysis, there is always an attempt to focus on what the.

History of the English Language Class NotesSept. 17, 2014.

© 2011 Pearson Education, Inc. Th12/6/12 Distribution of English Language Speakers (Ch. 5.1 – pp )

VII Language Change.

Introduction to Linguistics Chapter 7: Language Change

Syntactic Rules Must Account for the Following  The grammaticality of sentences  Word order  Hierarchical organization of sentences  Grammatical relations.

A Brief History of the English Language, or Why English is Hard to Spell!

Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford dictionary of English language is one of the most famous academic dictionaries of English language edited by the publishing.

Lexicography Lexicon has two different meanings:

Learners' Dictionaries Oxford1948 Longman1978 Collins COBUILD1987 Macmillan2002 Macmillan2008 (bilingualized) Merriam-Webster2008 Jackson, Howard

Language during Geoffrey Chaucer’s Time Period

ENG 213 MIDSEMESTER EXAM An Introduction to Language

Slang. Informal verbal communication that is generally unacceptable for formal writing.

Definition of Terms  Second Language Acquisition

Grammar allows you to examine the component parts of language Semantics is the study of meaning Pragmatics is about decoding meaning Syntax is all about.

Introduction to Language and Society Course Our Textbook

The history of the English language. Periods in the history of English The history of English covers roughly 1200 years. Traditional divides English.

The evolution of the English language

The History of English.

35. How vocabulary grows 24조 이연재 이예은.

HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE “THE LANGUAGE OF OUR LIVES” INTRODUCTION TO UNIT 1.

Influence of Latin on Old English

Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University

History of the English Language

History of the English Language

Philology, Dictionaries, Linguistic Attitudes, and Usage

INTRODUCTION TO THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH

The history of the English language

Vaeta Mwatilange Natalia Bachelor of English Honours

A History of the English Language, pt. 2.

HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE “The Language of Our Lives”

Introduction to Linguistics

Dr. Bill Vicars Lifeprint.com

The history of the English language

The history of the English language

English: It’s Old and Complicated

Shakespeare’s Language

INTRODUCTION TO SEMANTICS DEPARTMENT OF LANGUAGES

Using Dictionaries in Translation (223 TRAJ)

Presentation transcript:

Outline of Chapter 2 Howard Jackson, Lexicography: An Introduction  Brief History of English  Mechanisms for creating new vocabulary Coining Borrowing  Word Meaning (Semantics) Reference Sense Relations Connotation Collocation  Describing Words: "Lexical Facts"

History of the Development of English Old English ( ) 449Saxons invade Britain 6th cReligious literature 8th cBeowulf 1066Norman Conquest Middle English( ) 1387Canterbury Tales 1476Caxton’s printing press 1500Great Vowel Shift Modern English (1450- OR 1500-) 1564Birth of Shakespeare Early ( ); Late/Later ( ); International (1950-) Fromkin, Victoria & Robert Rodman An Introduction to Language, 6th edition. Forth Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, p McArthur, Tom. editor The Oxford Companion to the English Language. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

Word Coinage 1. Compounds 2. Acronyms 3. Back-Formations 4. Clipping (Abbreviations) 5. Eponyms 6. Blends 7. Derivations 8. Conversions Fromkin, Victoria & Robert Rodman An Introduction to Language, 6th edition. Forth Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, Chapter 3: Morphology: The Words of Language. Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, Chapter 2: Facts about Words.

Word Meaning à la C.K. Ogden & I.A. Richards THOUGHT OR REFERENCE SYMBOL REFERENT Landau, Sidney I Dictionaries: The Art and Craft of Lexicography, second edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p Adapted from C.K. Ogden & I.A. Richards' The Meaning of Meaning, 1923, p. 11.

Sense Relations 1 Synonymy begin / commence leave / depart tell / inform kingly / royal / regal sofa / couch Antonymy big / small(Adj) begin / end(V) top / bottom(N) Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, pp

Sense Relations 2 Hyponymy silverware [cutlery]: knife, fork, spoon furniture: sofa, chair, table Meronymy wheel: hub, rim, spoke house: foundation, roof, wall Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, pp

Sense Relations for "Opposite" Adjectives Gradable More X is less Y; more Y is less X big / small hot / cold fast / slow ComplementaryNot X = Y; not Y = X alive / dead present / absent awake / asleep Relational OppositesIf A is B's X, then B is A's Y give / receive buy / sell teacher / pupil Fromkin, Victoria & Robert Rodman An Introduction to Language, 6th edition. Forth Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, pp

Denotation and Connotation "While the denotation is the straightforward, neutral relation between a word and its referent, the connotation brings in the, often emotive, associations that a word may have for a speaker or a community of speakers." Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, p. 16.

Connotation fundamentalist / fundamentalism inspire die, peg out, and kick the bucket bachelor vs. spinster plan vs. scheme propaganda stereotype Some examples from Howard Jackson. Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, 2002, p. 16. Some examples from Sidney I. Landau Dictionaries: The Art and Craft of Lexicography, second edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 156.

Collocation "The meaning of a word is also determined by its…collocation, the other words that typically accompany it in the structure of sentences and discourses." Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, p. 18.

Lexical Facts (Hudson, 1988)  Form of a word (Spelling)  Pronunciation  Structure / Morphology  Meaning  Grammar / Syntax / Use in a sentence  Collocations  Usage  Origin / Etymology Jackson, Howard Lexicography: An Introduction. London: Routledge, pp