英语语言学期末复习

Chapter5 Semantics1. Definition1.命名论The naming theoryProposed by the ancient Greek scholar Plato. Ac

文档仅供参考，不当之处，请联系改正。 Chapter5Semantics 1.Definition 1.Thenamingtheory 命名论 ProposedbytheancientGreekscholarPlato.Accordingtothis theory,thelinguisticformsorsymbols,inotherwords,thewords usedinalanguagearetakentobelabelsoftheobjectstheystand for,sowordsarejustnamesorlabelsforthings.() 缺点：仅限于名词 2.TheconceptualistviewOgdenandRichards 意念论 Itholdsthatthereisnodirectlinkbetweenalinguisticformand whatitrefersto;rather,intheinterpretationofmeaningtheyare linkedthroughthemediationofconceptsinthemind. 3.Conceptualism 语境论 It’sbasedonthepresumptionthatonecanderivemeaningfromor reducemeaningtoobservablecontexts.Herearetwokindsof context:thesituationalandthelinguisticcontext. 4.Behaviorism 行为主义论 Itreferstotheattemptedtodefinethemeaningofalanguageform asthesituationinwhichthespeakeruttersitandtheresponseit callsforthinthehearer.Thistheorysomewhatcloseto conceptualismemphasizesonthepsychologicalresponse. 2.Lexicalmeaning: Sense:itisconcernedwithinherentmeaningoflinguisticform;itis