Semantic field

Japanese: 意味場 - いみば
Semantic field

...However, this type of analysis has progressed considerably, and it is possible to describe the contents of a huge number of words with a combination of a relatively small number of elements. For example, the work of A. Biežbicka from Poland is attracting attention. In linguistic semantics, the theory of semantic fields proposed by Jost Trier (1894-1970) of Germany has attracted attention. When objective reality is reflected in human consciousness, it passes through a certain net that constitutes the semantic subsystem of the language when it is formed linguistically. The idea is that a certain piece of reality corresponds to a certain semantic field of the language, but that this semantic field is divided differently in each concrete language. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "semantic field" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…とはいえ,この種の分析はかなり進歩してきて,比較的少数の要素の組合せで莫大な数の語の内容が記述される可能性があり,一例をあげればポーランド出身のA.ビェジュビツカの業績などは注目を集めつつある。 これまでの言語学的意味論で注目を集めたのはドイツのトリーアJost Trier(1894‐1970)の考えた意味場の理論で,客観的現実が人間の意識の中に反映される場合,言語的に形成される際にその言語の意味論的下位体系をなすなんらかの網をくぐることになる。現実のある断片は言語の一定の意味場と対応するが,この意味場は具体的な言語ではそれぞれ異なって区分されるという考えである。…

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