The Role of Context in Interpreting Word Meaning  

作　　者：孙晓燕[1] 刘红梅[1] 

机构地区：[1]青岛理工大学外国语学院,山东青岛266520

出　　处：《科技信息》2009年第1期239-,共1页Science & Technology Information

摘　　要：Meaning is a central topic in semantics,but it exists in context.Context plays an important role in interpreting word meaning. It will be analyzed as follows:(1) Context determines the referents of deictic words;(2) Context eliminates word ambiguity;(3) Context provides clues for interference of word meaning.Meaning is a central topic in semantics,but it exists in context.Context plays an important role in interpreting word meaning. It will be analyzed as follows:(1) Context determines the referents of deictic words;(2) Context eliminates word ambiguity;(3) Context provides clues for interference of word meaning.

关 键 词：MEANING CONTEXT referents AMBIGUITY HYPONYMY 

分 类 号：H319[语言文字—英语]