Words in time : diachronic semantics from different points of view /
Meanings of words are constantly changing, and the forces driving these changes are varied and diverse. The collection focuses on meaning change as a topic of interdisciplinary research. Distinguished scholars in diachronic semantics, general linguistics, classical philology, philosophy of language,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2003.
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Colección: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
143. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Historical linguistics as a transdisciplinary field of research; A. Changing believes, diversifying worlds, and flexible meanings; Words and concepts in time: Towards diachronic cognitive onomasiology; The semantic structure of lexical fields: Variation and change; khalîfa
- A word study; Words in discourse
- On the diachronic lexical semantics of discours; B. The meaning of meaning change; Theoretical concepts in flux: Conceptual knowledge and theory change; Meaning change as character change; Meaning change in conceptual Montague semantics; C. The force of grammar
- Tense in time: The Greek perfectLight verbs in Urdu and grammaticalization; Bilingualism and linguistic interference in the Slavic-Romance contact area of Molise (Southern Italy); Lexical-grammatical variation and development: The use of conjunctions as discourse markers in everyday spoken German; Subject index; Author index