Mgr. Bc. Martina Krůpová

Bachelor's thesis

On Cognitive Synonymy (A Case Study)

On Cognitive Synonymy (A Case Study)
Abstract:
The aim of this thesis is to examine two adjectives difficult and hard, which are generally regarded as synonyms. The thesis concentrates on the nouns the given adjectives co-occur with and form the noun phrases with. Although difficult and hard can be interchangeable in some contexts, there are many examples where it is not possible. This thesis thus tries to show in what aspects these so-called synonyms …more
 

Keywords

cognitive synonymy descriptive synonymy partial synonymy absolute synonymy plesionymy near synonymy collocation corpus
 
Language used: English
Date on which the thesis was submitted / produced: 25. 6. 2007
Identifier: https://is.muni.cz/th/hzbhc/

Thesis defence

  • Date of defence: 15. 6. 2007
  • Supervisor: doc. PhDr. Naděžda Kudrnáčová, CSc.

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