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