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The lexical typology of semantic shifts /

The volume focuses on semantic shifts and motivation patterns in the lexicon. Its key feature is its lexico-typological orientation, i.e. a heavy emphasis on systematic cross-linguistic comparison. The book presents current theoretical and methodological trends in the study of semantic shifts and mo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Juvonen, Päivi (Editor ), Koptjevskaja-Tamm, Maria (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2016]
Colección:Cognitive linguistics research ; 58.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The volume focuses on semantic shifts and motivation patterns in the lexicon. Its key feature is its lexico-typological orientation, i.e. a heavy emphasis on systematic cross-linguistic comparison. The book presents current theoretical and methodological trends in the study of semantic shifts and motivational patters based on an abundance of empirical findings across genetically, areally and typologically diverse languages.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 600 pages) : illustrations (some color.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783110377675
3110377675
9783110377521
3110377527
9783110377682
3110377683
9783110610673
3110610671
ISSN:1861-4132 ;