[Corpora-List] Moving Lexical Semantics from Alchemy to Science

Justin Washtell lec3jrw at leeds.ac.uk
Fri Jan 28 10:41:42 UTC 2011


Nice example! :-)

Justin Washtell
University of Leeds

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From: corpora-bounces at uib.no [corpora-bounces at uib.no] On Behalf Of David Wible [wible at stringnet.org]
Sent: 28 January 2011 09:17
To: John Williams
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Subject: Re: [Corpora-List] Moving Lexical Semantics from Alchemy to Science

How about 'heavy metal fans'?

David


On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:57 PM, John Williams <j0hnwh0ever.corpora at gmail.com<mailto:j0hnwh0ever.corpora at gmail.com>> wrote:


... P.S. Anyone have some other ambiguous open compounds they are familiar with, besides 'solar system'?

'golf club' springs to mind

j0hn


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John Williams
Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics
School of Languages and Area Studies
PK 2.18, University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth PO1 2DZ
Tel: (0239 284) 2162
Email: john.x.williams at port.ac.uk<mailto:john.x.williams at port.ac.uk>

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