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Publication details [#2930]

Eco, Umberto. 1979. Texts and encyclopedia. In Petöfi, Janos S., ed. Text vs. sentence: Basic questions of text linguistics. H. Buske. pp. 585–594.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

lexicon | meaning | world knowledge

Annotation

A plea for the consideration of a world-knowledge-semantic system, instead of only a purely lexical dictionary, as the essential factor in the semantic analysis of utterances.