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Lexical Opposition

Lexical Opposition is a semantic relationship within lexical semantics that distinguishes pairs of words systematically contrasted in meaning, typically through antonymy, privative contrasts, or directional incompatibilities, thereby enabling fine-grained analysis of lexical choices in contrastive linguistic studies.

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Opposition in discourse: the construction of oppositional meaning

Choice Reviews Online · 2010 · 129 citations

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Computing Lexical Contrast

Saif M. Mohammad, Bonnie J. Dorr, Graeme Hirst et al. · Computational Linguistics · 2012 · 100 citations · Full text

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Antonymy

Adrienne Lehrer, Keith Lehrer · Linguistics and Philosophy · 1982 · 97 citations

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Good and bad opposites

Carita Paradis, Caroline Willners, Steven Jones · The Mental Lexicon · 2009 · 76 citations · Full text

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<b>Aspects of semantic opposition in English</b> . By Arthur Mettinger. (Oxford studies in lexicography and lexicology.) New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. Pp. viii, 205. $39.95.

Anne Curzan · Language · 1995 · 65 citations

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    Carita Paradis

    Lund University, Sweden

    3 publications · 179 citations

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    Caroline Willners

    Lund University, Sweden

    3 publications · 179 citations

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  3. SJ
    Steven Jones

    University of Manchester, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  4. KL
    Keith Lehrer

    University of Arizona, United States

    1 publications · 97 citations

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  5. HH
    Hamada Hassanein

    Mansoura University, Egypt

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  1. Lund University

    Lund, Sweden

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    125 citations

  2. Center for Applied Linguistics

    Washington D.C., United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

  3. Manchester College

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  4. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    76 citations

  5. Mansoura University

    Al Mansurah, Egypt

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  6. Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès

    Toulouse, France

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    78 citations

  7. University of Milano-Bicocca

    Milan, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  8. Institut Polytechnique de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    78 citations

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  1. Perspectives

    1 publications · 19 citations

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  2. Corpora

    1 publications · 54 citations

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  3. The Mental Lexicon

    1 publications · 76 citations

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  4. Language

    1 publications · 65 citations

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  5. Review of Cognitive Linguistics

    1 publications · 49 citations

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