Concept

Semantic field

Overview

set of words grouped by meaning referring to a specific subject

Overview adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0; see the article history for authors).

Philosophers who discussed Semantic field

• Ferdinand de Saussure

Related ideas

• Translation
• Metaphor
• Linguistics
• Exegesis
• Semantics
• Johann Gottfried Herder
• Wilhelm von Humboldt
• Anthropology
• Chivalry
• Loanword
• Taboo
• Human
• English language
• Dharma

Place in the tradition

Part of Ubuntu philosophy.

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