Lexical Meaning: Ways of Developing New Words out of Old Words Written by Dr. Khalid on March 22, 2024 in Semantic SEO. Last update on March 22, 2024. Don't forget to share this post lexical meanings: Ways of Developing New Words out of Old Words This essay will be addressing four ways of developing new words out of old words. the four ways include metonymy, metaphor, broadening and narrowing, and conversion. They are often used in everyday speech and writing. These figures of speech can be used to make language more vivid, concise, and expressive. please refer to my assay on Seven Types of Meaning Continue reading
Dissimilarity of Senses ( Part 2) Written by Dr. Khalid on March 21, 2024 in Semantic SEO. Last update on March 21, 2024. Don't forget to share this post Exploring Linguistic Opposition: Unveiling the Types of Antonyms - A visual journey through Partial, Cyclic, Rank, and Affinity Antonyms as delineated in 'Dissimilarity of Senses (Part 2)' by Khalid Al-Khateeb, PhD. Discover the intricate relationships that words share, from hierarchical structures to cyclic patterns, and beyond. After discussing the first five types of antonyms: binary, converse, gradable, perpendicular, and extensional.we will discuss in this essay the remaining four types of antonyms: partial, cyclic, rank and affinity. Continue reading
Dissimilarity of Senses ( Part 1) Written by Dr. Khalid on March 21, 2024 in Semantic SEO. Last update on March 21, 2024. Don't forget to share this post This infographic aims to visually represent the first five types of antonyms discussed: binary, converse, gradable, perpendicular, and extensional, in a manner that's intuitive and engaging. In part 1 of this essay, I will discuss the first five types of antonyms: binary, converse, gradable, perpendicular, and extensional. In Essay No. 12, ( part 2), I will discuss the remaining four types of antonyms: partial, cyclic, rank, and affinity. Let’s cast a glance at the table below. What do we notice? Continue reading