语言学试题与答案(5)

胡壮麟

meaning

46. predicate

V. Answer the following questions.

48. Why do we say that a meaning of a sentence is not the sum total of the meanings of

all its components?

49. What is componential analysis? Illustrate it with examples.

50. How do you distinguish between entailment and presupposition in terms of truth

values?

51. How do you account for such sense relations between sentences as synonymous

relation, inconsistent relation in terms of truth values?

52. According to the way synonyms differ, how many groups can we classify synonyms

into? Illustrate them with examples.

53. What are the major views concerning the study of meaning? How they differ? 47. Two-place predication