TY - BOOK AU - Lyons,John TI - Linguistic semantics: an introduction SN - 0521433029 (hardback) SN - 978052143 AV - P325 .C78 PY - 1995/// CY - Cambridge, New York PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Semantics N1 - Includes Index; 1. Metalinguistic preliminaries -- 2. Words as meaningful units -- 3. Defining the meaning of words -- 4. structural approach -- 5. Meaningful and meaningless sentences -- 6. Sentence-meaning and propositional content -- 7. formalization of sentence-meaning -- 8. Speech acts and illocutionary force -- 9. Text and discourse; context and co-text -- 10. subjectivity of utterance ER -