There are various theories on the correlation between polysemy as reflected in dictionaries and the 'real' reflection of what happens in the human brain when it stores and processes polysemous words.

Researchers from the HSE School of Linguistics and the Centre for Language and Brain carried out an experiment to find out how language speakers perceive the different meanings, or senses, of ...

Fiction: The Melody, Jim Crace, Picador, hardback, 288 pages, €23.79 Return: Jim Crace won the Dublin International Literary Award in 2015 for Harvest Jim Crace announced four years ago, when ...