This document discusses different types of meanings that words can have including denotative meaning (the core or dictionary definition), affective meaning (emotional associations), collocative meaning (words that commonly occur together), connotative meaning (implied cultural associations beyond denotation), reflected meaning (how other words/concepts relate), sentence meaning (meaning in context of full sentence), speaker meaning (intentions/perspective of who said it), and stylistic meaning (meaning relating to style/register).
This document discusses different types of meanings that words can have including denotative meaning (the core or dictionary definition), affective meaning (emotional associations), collocative meaning (words that commonly occur together), connotative meaning (implied cultural associations beyond denotation), reflected meaning (how other words/concepts relate), sentence meaning (meaning in context of full sentence), speaker meaning (intentions/perspective of who said it), and stylistic meaning (meaning relating to style/register).
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This document discusses different types of meanings that words can have including denotative meaning (the core or dictionary definition), affective meaning (emotional associations), collocative meaning (words that commonly occur together), connotative meaning (implied cultural associations beyond denotation), reflected meaning (how other words/concepts relate), sentence meaning (meaning in context of full sentence), speaker meaning (intentions/perspective of who said it), and stylistic meaning (meaning relating to style/register).
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