Semantics
The branch of linguistics is concerned with meaning without context.
Thematic Roles
Levels of Semantic Analysis
Utterance
Word
Sentence
- Thematic Roles
- Ambiguity and Vagueness
Andrew drives the car.
Syntax
Semantic relations
Thematic Roles
Expiriencer
Agent
Andrew drives the car.
Leslie feels cold.
Patiente
Theme
Andrew started the car.
Alex threw a paper.
Beneficiary
Percept
Sam gave Emma a ring.
Leslie feels cold.
Goal
Recipient
Juan sold Mary the phone.
Emma ran to the park.
Source
Instrument
Location
Emma ran from the park.
Mary cut the sheet on the table with the scissors.
Semantics_Andrés
Andres Riofrio
Created on May 23, 2023
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Semantics
The branch of linguistics is concerned with meaning without context.
Thematic Roles
Levels of Semantic Analysis
Utterance
Word
Sentence
Andrew drives the car.
Syntax
Semantic relations
Thematic Roles
Expiriencer
Agent
Andrew drives the car.
Leslie feels cold.
Patiente
Theme
Andrew started the car.
Alex threw a paper.
Beneficiary
Percept
Sam gave Emma a ring.
Leslie feels cold.
Goal
Recipient
Juan sold Mary the phone.
Emma ran to the park.
Source
Instrument
Location
Emma ran from the park.
Mary cut the sheet on the table with the scissors.