Contronymy and Equivalence: a Case Study on German ‘aufgeben’ (upgive)

Contronymy, a phenomenon which has received much attention in recent years, is often described as sense opposition at the micro-level. By extending current theories on paradigmatic sense relations of exclusion and opposition, five different types of contronymy can be distinguished namely contronymy...

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Main Author: Burcu İlkay Karaman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dilbilim Derneği (The Linguistics Association) 2009-07-01
Series:Dilbilim Araştırmaları Dergisi
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Online Access:http://dad.boun.edu.tr/download/article-file/224714