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Lexical-Semantic Relations: Theoretical and practical perspectivesEdited by Petra Storjohann
[Lingvisticæ Investigationes Supplementa 28] 2010
► pp. 5–13
This paper provides a general overview of the treatment of lexico-semantic relations in different fields of research including theoretical and application-oriented disciplines. At the same time, it sketches the development of the descriptions and explanations of sense relations in various approaches as well as some methodologies which have been used to retrieve and analyse paradigmatic patterns.