The Mental Representation of Polysemy across Word Classes

The Mental Representation of Polysemy across Word Classes

Experimental studies on polysemy have come to contradictory conclusions on whether words with multiple senses are stored as separate or shared mental representations. The present study examined the semantic relatedness and semantic similarity of literal and non-literal (metonymic and metaphorical) s...

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Main Authors: Anastasiya Lopukhina, Anna Laurinavichyute, Konstantin Lopukhin, Olga Dragoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
Subjects:
polysemy
lexical representation
metaphor
metonymy
semantic vectors
word classes
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00192/full

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http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00192/full

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