Cover of Aspects of semantic opposition in English

Aspects of semantic opposition in English

by Arthur Mettinger

1994 205 pages eng

Antonymy is recognized as an important type of meaning relation in natural languages, yet there are very few detailed empirical studies of the topic. Through an analysis of a corpus of 43 contemporary English-language novels Dr Mettinger isolates ten syntactic frames within which antonyms are regula…

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