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UNITE SEMANTIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 1987-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Semantics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Intelligence artificielle
  • Sémantique

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Semantics
CONT

What happens is that "an arrangement of semological units coalesces into a single unit", i.e., the separate designata of the individual terms composing the metaphorical expression are replaced by one single designatum for the whole expression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sémantique
CONT

(...) Non seulement les unités significatives minimales (mots et morphèmes) (...) ont le plus souvent un contenu sémantique complexe, mais leur analyse en unités sémantiques plus simples peut être fondée sur des considérations strictement linguistiques.

Spanish

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