Words: Structure, Meaning, Function
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Words: Structure, Meaning, Function

A Festschrift for Dieter Kastovsky

  1. 355 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Words: Structure, Meaning, Function

A Festschrift for Dieter Kastovsky

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Table of contents

  1. Tabula gratulatoria
  2. Publications
  3. Introduction
  4. Old Irish dĂșilem ‘maker, creator’
  5. The importance of being Leofwine Horn
  6. The desemanticisation of existential there in a synchronic-diachronic perspective
  7. Anti- and pro- in Indian English
  8. The meaning of naked and a theory of metaphor
  9. On contrastive word-formation: German and Hungarian denominal adjective formation
  10. The greening of greening
  11. Middle English beck in the Midlands: the place-name evidence
  12. Conceptual and semantic change in the history of English
  13. Genitive case or determinative phrase? The status of ’s forms in Modern English
  14. Direction and location in Modern Irish
  15. John Locke, semanticist
  16. Thou in the history of English: a case for historical semantics or pragmatics?
  17. Diminutives: an interface of word-formation, semantics and pragmatics
  18. Which end is your head on? Typological remarks on Modern Persian
  19. Word-formation and (proper) names: a neglected field
  20. Text condensation in the press: the case of compound adjectival premodifiers
  21. On the semantics of English double modals
  22. The third-person singular -(E)S and -(E)TH revisited: the morphophonemic hypothesis
  23. Paths of loan-word grammaticalisation: the case of according to
  24. The third person present plural in Shakespeare’s First Folio: A case of interaction of morphology and syntax?
  25. The function of word-formation and the case of English -cum-
  26. What happened to Old English clitic pronouns and why?
  27. Tall As He Was: On the meaning of complement-as-constructions
  28. Eyes and ears
  29. Subject index