#semantic map

[linguisticillustrations]

A semantic map of the knowledge domain - different types of knowing/not knowing. Figure 1.2 on page 9 in:

Sjöberg, Anna. 2023. Knowledge predication: A semantic typology. Department of Linguistics, Stockholm University. https://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:su:diva-221698.

[linguisticillustrations]

A semantic map of the different actions achieved with the Danish response tokens ja ‘yes’, nej ‘no’, nå ‘oh’, okay and mm.

Posted to twitter by Søren Sandager Sørensen, april 2. 2021: https://twitter.com/sandagersorense/status/1377942545410494468/photo/1

[linguisticillustrations]

The English on-in-distinction, the Dutch op-aan-in-distinction and the Berber x-di-distinction.

From post written by Marc van Oostendorp in Neerlandistiek: http://www.neerlandistiek.nl/2017/05/op-aan-in/ discussing Zwarts (2017) http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/lnc3.12241/abstract and Bowen & Pederson (1992)

[learnlibyanarabic]

Semantic map for the root t-y-r خريطة معنوية للجذر “طير”

[acta-lingweenie]

Semantic maps!

I have nothing to say here about the argument in the paper. The lexical semantic map is the most interesting part to me, providing conlangers with avenues of lexical change and polysemy.