Historical Semantics - Historical Word-Formation
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Historical Semantics - Historical Word-Formation

  1. 620 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
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Historical Semantics - Historical Word-Formation

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Table of contents

  1. Preface
  2. List of conference participants
  3. The ordering of nominal compounds in Irish
  4. The semantic development of will
  5. Semantic shifts in Korean honoriflcation
  6. Prefixal negation of English adjectives: psycholinguistic dimensions of productivity
  7. Cross-linguistic comparison and the development of grammatical meaning
  8. Derivation, inflection, and semantic change in the development of the Chukchi verb paradigm
  9. Suppletion in word-formation
  10. Etymology and the lexical semantics of the Old English preverb be-
  11. Cognitive restrictions on the structure of semantic change
  12. On the origin of the suffix -ly
  13. Gender systems and semanticity: two case histories from Bantu
  14. Segmental phonology and word-formation: agency and abstraction in the history of Irish
  15. Deverbal nouns in Old and Modern English: from stem-formation to word-formation
  16. Where do concessives come from? On the development of concessive connectives
  17. The influence of semantic fields on semantic change
  18. On semantic change in a dynamic model of language
  19. Contact-induced semantic change and innovation
  20. Inferential features in historical semantics
  21. Diachronic irreversibility in word-formation and semantics
  22. Semantic development of borrowings
  23. Etymology and semantics. Theoretical considerations apropos of an analysis of the etymological problem of Spanish mañero, mañeria
  24. Lexical and syntactic semantics in historical aspect
  25. The synchrony-diachrony division in word-formation
  26. A historical perspective on the productivity of the suffixes -ness and -ity
  27. Word-formation, learned vocabulary and linguistic maturation
  28. LaƷamon’s compound nouns and their morphology
  29. On the functional development of repetition in Antiguan Creole morphology, syntax, and discourse
  30. Modality and semantic change
  31. The lexicological analysis of older stages of languages
  32. ‘Left’ or ‘right’?
  33. Index of authors
  34. Index of languages