The ambiguous nature of complex semantic types: an experimental investigation

Words with complex semantic types such as book are characterised by a multiplicity of interpretations that are not mutually exclusive (e.g., as a physical object and/or informational content). Their status with respect to lexical ambiguity is notoriously unclear, and it is debatable whether complex...

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Main Authors: Richard Huyghe, Lucie Barque, François Delafontaine, Justine Salvadori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:Language and Cognition
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S186698082300073X/type/journal_article