Краткий курс лекций по лексикологии английского языка для студентов неязыковых вузов. Москалёва Е.В. - 72 стр.

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Litote is a transfer of the meaning when the speaker
expresses affirmative with the negative or vica versa, e.g. not bad,
no coward etc.
Questions:
1. How do the linguists try to explain the word meaning?
2. What are the elements of word-meaning?
3. What is the seme?
4. What does the word polysemy mean?
5. What is lexico-semantic wordbuilding?
6. What is generalization?
7. What is specialization?
8. Give the definition of metaphor.
9. Give the definition of metonomy.
Test
I. Linguists try to explain the word-meaning through:
a) semantic triangle.
b) definition of a word.
c) grammatical forms.
d) pronunciation.
II. Seme is:
a) the biggest element of the lexical meaning.
b) the grammatical characteristics.
c) a suffix of some nouns.
d) the smallest element of lexical meaning.
III. The word polysemy” means:
a) secondary meaning of a word.
b) connotational meaning.
c) plurality of meanings.
d) the process of semantic development.
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                 Litote is a transfer of the meaning when the speaker
            expresses affirmative with the negative or vica versa, e.g. not bad,
            no coward etc.

                                         Questions:
                  1. How do the linguists try to explain the word meaning?
                  2. What are the elements of word-meaning?
                  3. What is the seme?
                  4. What does the word polysemy mean?
                  5. What is lexico-semantic wordbuilding?
                  6. What is generalization?
                  7. What is specialization?
                  8. Give the definition of metaphor.
                  9. Give the definition of metonomy.


                  Test
                  I. Linguists try to explain the word-meaning through:
                  a) semantic triangle.
                  b) definition of a word.
                  c) grammatical forms.
                  d) pronunciation.

                  II. Seme is:
                  a) the biggest element of the lexical meaning.
                  b) the grammatical characteristics.
                  c) a suffix of some nouns.
                  d) the smallest element of lexical meaning.

                  III. The word “polysemy” means:
                  a) secondary meaning of a word.
                  b) connotational meaning.
                  c) plurality of meanings.
                  d) the process of semantic development.




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