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Olivier Simonin, « Introduction: The lexicon and pragmatics », Lexis, ID : 10.4000/lexis.7259
Introduction What pertains to the meaning of lexical units (whether simple or complex) and interpretative mechanisms to yield meaning in context is a crucial question in linguistic theory. It is exemplified by distinctions such as Oswald Ducrot’s opposition between “signification” and “sense” (one of many). Firth [1935: 37] in fact already noted that “the complete meaning of a word is always contextual”. The present thematic issue of Lexis focuses on the lexicon and pragmatics, exploring conn...