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Sense Extension

Sense Extension is a linguistic phenomenon in the study of word meaning whereby the semantic range of a lexical item expands to encompass new but related senses, distinguished from other sense relations by its directionality and development over time through cognitive or contextual processes.

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38

Authors

23

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2017–2026

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Publications

22

In the Mind's Ear: The Semantic Extensions of Perception Verbs in Australian Languages

Nicholas Evans, David P. Wilkins · Language · 2000 · 925 citations

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Semi-productive Polysemy and Sense Extension

Ann Copestake, Ted Briscoe · Journal of Semantics · 1995 · 513 citations

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Making Sense of Sense-Making: Reflections on Enactive and Extended Mind Theories

Evan Thompson, Mog Stapleton · Topoi · 2008 · 488 citations · Full text

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The Time–axis Phenomenon

Talmy Givón · Language · 1973 · 217 citations

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Extended cognition and the mark of the cognitive

Mark Rowlands · Philosophical Psychology · 2009 · 144 citations

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Authors

38

  1. MS
    Mog Stapleton

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 517 citations

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  2. ET
    Evan Thompson

    University of Toronto, Canada

    2 publications · 517 citations

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  3. RJ
    Richard J. Gerrig

    Stony Brook University, United States

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  4. GD
    Glenn D. Blank

    Lehigh University, United States

    1 publications · 69 citations

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  5. SF
    Sanae Fujita

    NTT (Japan), Japan

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

23

  1. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    546 citations

  2. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    546 citations

  3. McMaster University

    Hamilton, Canada

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    52 citations

  4. NTT (Italy)

    Milan, Italy

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  5. University of Klagenfurt

    Klagenfurt, Austria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    19 citations

  6. State University of New York

    Albany, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    66 citations

  7. Nanyang Technological University

    Singapore, Singapore

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  8. University of Warsaw

    Warsaw, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    57 citations

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Venues

  1. Synthese

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  2. arXiv (Cornell University)

    Repository · 1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. Journal of Memory and Language

    1 publications · 33 citations

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  4. Formal Ontology in Information Systems

    Conference · 1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. The Philosophical Quarterly

    1 publications · 19 citations

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