Semantic Comparison

Semantic Comparison is an analytical procedure in comparative linguistics that systematically contrasts the meanings of lexical items, constructions, or semantic categories across languages or language varieties in order to identify their cross-linguistic similarities, differences, and patterns of semantic structure and change.

542

Publications

49.7K

Citations

954

Authors

423

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

58

Authors

954

  1. DG
    Dedre Gentner

    Northwestern University, United States

    21 publications · 10.3K citations

    19

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  2. AB
    Arthur B. Markman

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    6 publications · 939 citations

    6

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  3. AO
    Andrew Ortony

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    6 publications · 1.1K citations

    6

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  4. LL
    Laura L. Namy

    Emory University, United States

    5 publications · 923 citations

    5

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  5. KJ
    Kenneth J. Kurtz

    Binghamton University, United States

    5 publications · 246 citations

    5

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1–5 of 954

Venues

  1. Language

    12 publications · 2.2K citations

    12

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  2. Memory & Cognition

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

    12

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  3. 11

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  4. Metaphor and Symbol

    11 publications · 599 citations

    11

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  5. Journal of Semantics

    11 publications · 1.5K citations

    11

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