Semantics (Saeed book)

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Semantics
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Author John Saeed
LanguageEnglish
Subject semantics
Genre textbook
Publisher Wiley-Blackwell
Publication date
1997 (1st ed), 2023 (5th ed)
Media typePrint
Pages496
ISBN 9781118430163

Semantics is a textbook on semantics by John Saeed. The book was first published in 1997 with the second edition published in 2003, third edition in 2009, fourth edition in 2015 and fifth edition in 2023.

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Reception

The book was reviewed by Barbara Abbott and Lynn Burley. Burley calls it "a standout among introductory textbooks" and believes that a special advantage of the book is the examination of languages other than English in such subjects as deixis and thematic relations. [1] [2]

References

  1. ↑ Burley, Lynn (2004). "Semantics (review)" . Language. 80 (3): 634–635. doi:10.1353/lan.2004.0115. ISSN   1535-0665. S2CID   210072796.
  2. ↑ Abbott, Barbara (September 2005). "SEMANTICS (2nd ed.)" . Studies in Second Language Acquisition. 27 (3): 465–466. doi:10.1017/S0272263105210203. ISSN   1470-1545. S2CID   55405781.


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