s in its collocation. In other words, it is that part of the word-meaning suggested by the words before or after the word in discussion. For example, we say : pretty girl, pretty garden; we don ’t say pretty typewriter. But sometimes there is some overlap between the collocations of the two words. Chapter 6 Sense Relations and Semantic Field ( 练习 5) I.Each of the statements below is followed by four alternative answers. Choose the one that would plete the statement. 1. Polysemy mon feature peculiar to ______. A. English only B. Chinese only C. all natural languages D. some natural languages 2. From the ______ point of view, polysemy is assumed to be the result of growth and development of the semantic structure of one and same word . A. linguistic B. diachronic C. synchronic D. traditional
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