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1 the study of meaning

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Leech, Goffery, (1960), "The Meaning of Meaning, Semantics", London, Roultledge and Kegan Paul Ltd.

Lyons, John, (1968), "Introduction to Theorical Linguistic", Cambridge University Press.

Palmer, F. R., (1976), "Semantics/ a New Outline", Cambridge University Press.

Stephen Ullman, (1981), SEMANTICS; An Introduction to the Science of Meaning, London, the University of

Oxford Press.