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The interplay of synonymy and polysemy : the case of arrojar, echar, lanzar and tirar
Skallman, Emma (Master thesis; Mastergradsoppgave, 2012-05)The knowledge associated with lexical items can be seen as including relations of meaning across words and relations of meaning within a single word. Words that share a similarity of meaning are said to be synonyms. A word that has multiple meanings is termed polysemous. This study focuses on a set of Spanish verbs that exhibit both these features: arrojar, echar, lanzar and tirar (all can be glossed ...