An introduction to the study of meaning in language for undergraduate students.

Annotation Focusing on the English language, this comprehensive and accessible introduction to semantics explores how languages organize and express meaning thr

An introductory text in linguistic semantics, uniquely balancing empirical coverage and formalism with development of intuition and methodology. This introducto

Introduces the major elements of semantics in a simple, step-by-step fashion. Sections of explanation and examples are followed by practice exercises with answe

This textbook helps undergraduate students of language and linguistics taking their first steps in one of the core areas of grammar, introducing them to the bas