Semantic Opacity

Semantic opacity is a linguistic property of idiomatic expressions whereby the meaning of the expression cannot be compositionally derived from the meanings of its constituent words, distinguishing it from semantically transparent or literal constructions.

13

Publications

1.1K

Citations

24

Authors

15

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

3

Variants

Semantic Non-compositionality

Authors

24

  1. OR
    Omid Rohanian

    University of Oxford, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  2. TE
    Thomas Ede Zimmermann

    Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

    1 publications · 413 citations

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  3. JH
    John Hawthorne

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    1 publications · 56 citations

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  4. MR
    Marek Rei

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 23 citations

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  5. FL
    Franck Lebas

    Institut Pasteur, France

    1 publications · 18 citations

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Venues

  1. Mind

    2 publications · 395 citations

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  2. Mind & Language

    1 publications · 32 citations

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  3. Methods in Psychology

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  4. Studia Anglica Posnaniensia

    1 publications · 54 citations

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  5. Langages

    1 publications · 18 citations

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