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Current trends in diachronic semantics and pragmatics /

The focus of this volume is on semantic and pragmatic change, its causes and mechanisms. The papers gathered here offer both theoretical proposals of more general scope and in-depth studies of language-specific cases of meaning change in particular notional domains.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mosegaard Hansen, Maj-Britt, Visconti, Jacqueline, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley : Emerald, 2009.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Studies in pragmatics ; 7.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material / Hansen Maj-Britt Mosegaard and Jacqueline Visconti
  • Current Trends in Diachronic Semantics and Pragmatics / Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen and Jacqueline Visconti
  • APO: Avoid Pragmatic Overload / Regine Eckardt
  • Diachronic Pathways and Pragmatic Strategies: Different Types of Pragmatic Particles from a Diachronic Point of View / Ulrich Detges and Richard Waltereit
  • Context Sensitive Changes: The Development of the Affirmative Markers godt 'good' and vel 'well' in Danish / Eva Skafte Jensen
  • Procatalepsis and the Etymology of Hedging and Boosting Particles / Kate Beeching
  • Central/Peripheral Functions of allora and 'Overall Pragmatic Configuration': A Diachronic Perspective / Carla Bazzanella and Johanna Miecznikowski
  • The Importance of Paradigms in Grammaticalisation: Spanish Digressive Markers por cierto and a propósito / Maria Estellés
  • The Multiple Origin of es que in Modern Spanish: Diachronic Evidence / Magdalena Romera
  • From Aspect/Mood Marker to Discourse Particle: Reconstructing Syntactic and Semantic Change / Bethwyn Evans
  • The Grammaticalization Channels of Evidentials and Modal Particles in German: Integration in Textual Structures as a Common Feature / Gabriele Diewald , Marijana Kresic and Elena Smirnova
  • Evidentiality, Epistemicity, and their Diachronic Connections to Non-Factuality / Mario Squartini
  • The Grammaticalization of Negative Reinforcers in Old and Middle French: A Discourse-Functional Approach / Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen
  • A Roots Journey of a French Preposition / Silvia Adler and Maria Asnes
  • The Grammaticalization of Privative Adjectives: The Case of Mere / Elke Gehweiler
  • The Origin of Semantic Change in Discourse Tradition: A Case Study / Katerina Stathi.