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07-09-2004, 09:01 AM
Semantics: The study of meanings.
The historical and psychological study and the classification of changes in the signification of words or forms viewed as factors in linguistic development.
A branch of semiotic dealing with the relations between signs and what they refer to and including theories of denotation, extension, naming, and truth.
More: http://cookiecrook.com/AIR/2003/train/semantics.php
Also make sure to have a look here:
http://brainstormsandraves.com/articles/semantics/structure/
The historical and psychological study and the classification of changes in the signification of words or forms viewed as factors in linguistic development.
A branch of semiotic dealing with the relations between signs and what they refer to and including theories of denotation, extension, naming, and truth.
More: http://cookiecrook.com/AIR/2003/train/semantics.php
Also make sure to have a look here:
http://brainstormsandraves.com/articles/semantics/structure/