Ling304 assignment2 12127013

1. Hyponymy By Amina Magaji Mohammed (12127013)

2. TO COVER WHAT IS HYPONYMY EXAMPLES OF HYPONYM TREE DIAGRAM

3. What is hyponymy HYPONYMY is when the meaning of one form is included in the meaning of another, the relationship is described as hyponym . For instance, daisy and rose are hyponyms of flower. For Words that are hyponyms of the same superordinate term (that is, a hypernym ) are called co-hyponyms. See Examples below (Tree-Diagram ).

4. Superordinate Term Animals Herbivorous animals the eat only plants Carnivorous animals that eat flesh Omnivorous animals that eat both plants and animals Co-hyponyms

5. Superordinate Term Sports Tennis T able tennis Long tennis Ball football Basketball Race Horse race Foot race

6. Superordinate term Clothing African wedding clothing English wedding clothing Indian wedding clothing

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