Categorization in the history of English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christian J. Kay, Jeremy J. Smith
| Categorization in the history of English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christian J. Kay, Jeremy J. Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia [Pa.], : John Benjamins Pub., c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 268 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 415 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KayChristian
SmithJ. J (Jeremy J.) |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammatical categories
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
90-272-8540-3
9786613092465 1-283-09246-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Categorization in the history of English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christian J. Kay, Jeremy J. Smith
| Categorization in the history of English [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Christian J. Kay, Jeremy J. Smith |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia [Pa.], : John Benjamins Pub., c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 268 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 415 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KayChristian
SmithJ. J (Jeremy J.) |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammatical categories
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| ISBN |
90-272-8540-3
9786613092465 1-283-09246-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781390503321 |
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Categorization in the history of English / / edited by Christian J. Kay, Jeremy J. Smith
| Categorization in the history of English / / edited by Christian J. Kay, Jeremy J. Smith |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia [Pa.], : John Benjamins Pub., c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | viii, 268 p. : ill., maps |
| Disciplina | 415 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
KayChristian
SmithJ. J (Jeremy J.) |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammatical categories
English language - Grammar, Historical |
| ISBN |
9786613092465
9789027285409 9027285403 9781283092463 1283092468 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
CATEGORIZATION IN THE HISTORY OF ENGLISH -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- PREFACE -- THE RHINOCEROS'S PROBLEM THE NEED TO CATEGORIZE -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Checklist challenges (early 1970s) -- 3. Birdy birds: prototype theory (mid-late 1970s) -- 4. Knives and forks: lexical complexity (1980s) -- 5. Wimps: collocation and co-occurrence (early 1990s) -- 6. Absolute disasters: polysemy (late 1990s) -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- PROTOTYPES AND FOCI IN THE ENCODING OF COLOUR -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Berlin and Kay -- 3. Kay -- 4. Kay and McDaniel -- 5. Rosch -- 6. Wierzbicka -- 7. Polish-Swedish Research -- 8. MacLaury -- 9. Conclusion -- References -- THE NOTIONAL STRUCTURE OF THESAURUSES -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The overall structure of thesauruses -- 3. Where in a scheme are certain concepts found? -- 3.1 Marriage -- 3.2 Laughing/laughter -- 3.3 Discussion -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- WHEN IGNORANCE IS WISDOM SOME DAY-TO-DAY PROBLEMS OF CLASSIFICATION -- 1. The Historical Thesaurus of English -- 2. The urge to classify -- 3. Folk taxonomies -- 4. Some problem cases -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- CDs, PETTICOATS, SKIRTS, ANKAS, TAMARAS AND SHEILAS THE METONYMICAL RISE OF LEXICAL CATEGORIES RELATED TO THE CONCEPTUAL CATEGORY FEMALE HUMAN BEING -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Setting metonymy in a cognitive milieu -- 3. Metonymy -- 4. CLOTHES and FEMALE HUMAN BEING -- 5. Personal Names and FEMALE HUMAN BEING -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF MEDIEVAL TEXTS -- 1. Linguistic archaeology -- 1.1 Stemmatology -- 1.2 Dialectal stratification -- 2. Applications -- 2.1 Earlier studies based on LALME data -- 2.2 A Linguistic Atlas of Early Middle English (LAEME) -- 3. Methodology -- 3.1 Definitions- 'item', 'form' and 'feature' -- 3.2 The fit'-technique.
3.3 Potential problems of fitting by hand -- 3.4 Automated fitting -- 4. A worked example -- 4.1 Criteria for selection -- 4.2 The chosen scribe -- 4.3 Identifying a copyist's own linguistic usage -- 4.4 The Misyn texts and their exemplar -- 4.5. The linguistic archaeology of Scribe B's texts -- 5. Results -- 5.1 Scribe B 's usage as defined by changes to his copies of the Corpus versions of the Misyn texts -- 5.2 Scribe B's own usage defined by forms and features common to most of his texts -- 5.3 Fitting the assemblages -- 6. Results -- 6.1 The provenance of Scribe B. -- 6.2 Non-B usage in the Misyn texts and CCCO 236. -- 6.3 Fitting the non-Scribe B assemblages of the non-Misyn texts -- 7. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- TEXTS AS LINGUISTIC OBJECTS -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A central problem: reflections on noncommunication and method -- 3. Why texts may not be utterances -- 4. The decidability problem -- References -- ANGER IN POLISH AND ENGLISH A SEMANTIC COMPARISON WITH SOME HISTORICAL CONTEXT -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The study -- 3. The structure of the category of ANGER in Polish and English -- 4. Looking back at the centre of ANGER in Polish and English -- 5. Aspectual attributes of 'gniew', 'zlość', 'anger' and 'wrath': the resultsof textual analysis -- 6. Some recapitulative questions -- References -- FOLK CLASSIFICATION IN THE HTE 'PLANTS' CATEGORY -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Classification in the HTE -- 3. Scientific classification -- 4. Folk classification -- 5. Fuzzy boundaries -- 6. Classification methodology -- 7. Supplementary cultural information sources -- 8. Various issues arising in folk classification -- 8.1 Issues surrounding referent identity -- 8.2 Multiple identity -- 8.3 Issues surrounding synonymy -- 8.4 Other cognitive problems -- 9. Conclusion -- References -- Appendix -- THE VOCABULARY OF PAIN. 1. Introduction -- 2. Cognitive semantics and the vocabulary of PAIN -- 3. The conceptualization of pain -- 4. A Historical Sketch of the vocabulary of PAIN in English -- 4.1 The Old English vocabulary: general terms -- 4.2 OE words for extreme pain -- 4.3 Old English words for sharp/punctual pain -- 5. Changes in Middle English -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The native words -- 5.3 The French words -- 5.4 Overview -- 6. Early Modern English -- 7. Present-day English -- 8. Outlook -- References -- CLASSIFYING THE VOWELS OF MIDDLE ENGLISH -- 1. Classification and the history of English sounds -- 2. Jordan's Handbuch der mittelenglischen Grammatik (1925) -- 3. Aitken's The Older Scots Vowels (2002) -- 4. Applying Aitken's scheme to accents of Middle English -- 5. Vowel 4 (1): distribution -- 6. Vowel 4 (2): the raising and rounding of Vowel 4b -- 7. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- CATEGORIES AND TAXONOMIES A COGNITIVE APPROACH TO LEXICOGRAPHICAL RESOURCES -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Categories -- 3. Taxonomies -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- INDEX -- Thr series Current Issues in Linguistic Theory. |
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Colour studies : a broad spectrum / / edited by Wendy Anderson, University of Glasgow [and three others]
| Colour studies : a broad spectrum / / edited by Wendy Anderson, University of Glasgow [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 401.43 |
| Soggetto topico |
Color
Colors, Words for Language and culture Color - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 90-272-6919-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Colour Studies; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Section I. Prehistoric colour semantics; Prehistoric colour semantics: A contradiction in terms; 1. Introduction ; 2. Lexical form ; 3. Semantic content ; 4. Core concepts and core vocabulary ; 5. The evolutionary sequence ; 6. Cognates ; 7. The situation so far ; 8. Prototypes ; 9. Archaeology and colour prototypes ; 10. Anthropology and colour concepts ; 11. Art and colour terms ; 12. The earliest recorded Indo-European colour terms ; 13. Conclusion ; References
Section II. Colour and linguisticsPreface to Section II; Towards a historical and cultural atlas of colour terms in the Near East; 1. Introduction ; 2. Brightness versus hue ; 3. The data ; 4. The grue (green+blue) category in contemporary Aramaic ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; The evolution of GRUE: Evidence for a new colour term in the language of the Himba; 1. Introduction ; 2. Experiment 1: colour list task ; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.2 Method ; 2.3 Results ; 2.4 Discussion ; 3. Experiment 2: colour naming task ; 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 Method ; 3.3 Results ; 3.4 Discussion 4. General discussion Acknowledgements ; References ; Linguistic categorization of blue in Standard Italian; 1. Background and objectives ; 2. Methodology ; 3. A description of the subjects ; 4. Results and discussion ; 4.1 The list and colour-naming tasks ; 4.2 Free-sorting and best-example tasks ; 4.3 Collocation-association task and reference to objects ; 5. Discussion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; From blood to worms: The semantic evolution of a Portuguese colour term; 1. Introduction ; 2. Portuguese roxo and vermelho ; 3. Evidence and timeline of semantic change 4. Processes of change 4.1 The internal process ; 4.2 The external processes (Iberian dyeing trade) ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; The motivational analysis of some Finnic colour terms; 1. Introduction ; 2. Ruskea ; 3. Raudjas ; 4. Lepp ; 5. Leet ; 6. Paat ; 7. Conclusion ; References ; Her blue eyes are red: An idealized cognitive model of conceptual color metonymy in English; 1. Introduction ; 1.1 Activating metonymy for color conceptualization ; 1.2 Definition and discernment of conceptual metonymy ; 1.3 Phrasing and definition ; 1.4 Discernment of conceptual metonymy 1.5 Conceptual metonymy and image schemas 2. Past research on conceptual metonymy ; 3. Corpus-based analysis ; 3.1 Methodology ; 3.2 Results ; 4. Discussion of conceptual color metonymy ; 5. Conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; The spread of red in the Historical Thesaurus of English; 1. Introduction ; 2. The problem of pink ; 3. The rise of red ; 3.1 The effect of pink on red ; 4. red and BCC sub-category size variance ; 5. The salience of red ; 5.1 Back to BCCs ; 6. Conclusion ; References ; A metaphorical spectrum: Surveying colour terms in English; 1. The ubiquity of colour terms 2. Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus |
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Colour studies : a broad spectrum / / edited by Wendy Anderson, University of Glasgow [and three others]
| Colour studies : a broad spectrum / / edited by Wendy Anderson, University of Glasgow [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 401.43 |
| Soggetto topico |
Color
Colors, Words for Language and culture Color - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN | 90-272-6919-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Colour Studies; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Section I. Prehistoric colour semantics; Prehistoric colour semantics: A contradiction in terms; 1. Introduction ; 2. Lexical form ; 3. Semantic content ; 4. Core concepts and core vocabulary ; 5. The evolutionary sequence ; 6. Cognates ; 7. The situation so far ; 8. Prototypes ; 9. Archaeology and colour prototypes ; 10. Anthropology and colour concepts ; 11. Art and colour terms ; 12. The earliest recorded Indo-European colour terms ; 13. Conclusion ; References
Section II. Colour and linguisticsPreface to Section II; Towards a historical and cultural atlas of colour terms in the Near East; 1. Introduction ; 2. Brightness versus hue ; 3. The data ; 4. The grue (green+blue) category in contemporary Aramaic ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; The evolution of GRUE: Evidence for a new colour term in the language of the Himba; 1. Introduction ; 2. Experiment 1: colour list task ; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.2 Method ; 2.3 Results ; 2.4 Discussion ; 3. Experiment 2: colour naming task ; 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 Method ; 3.3 Results ; 3.4 Discussion 4. General discussion Acknowledgements ; References ; Linguistic categorization of blue in Standard Italian; 1. Background and objectives ; 2. Methodology ; 3. A description of the subjects ; 4. Results and discussion ; 4.1 The list and colour-naming tasks ; 4.2 Free-sorting and best-example tasks ; 4.3 Collocation-association task and reference to objects ; 5. Discussion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; From blood to worms: The semantic evolution of a Portuguese colour term; 1. Introduction ; 2. Portuguese roxo and vermelho ; 3. Evidence and timeline of semantic change 4. Processes of change 4.1 The internal process ; 4.2 The external processes (Iberian dyeing trade) ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; The motivational analysis of some Finnic colour terms; 1. Introduction ; 2. Ruskea ; 3. Raudjas ; 4. Lepp ; 5. Leet ; 6. Paat ; 7. Conclusion ; References ; Her blue eyes are red: An idealized cognitive model of conceptual color metonymy in English; 1. Introduction ; 1.1 Activating metonymy for color conceptualization ; 1.2 Definition and discernment of conceptual metonymy ; 1.3 Phrasing and definition ; 1.4 Discernment of conceptual metonymy 1.5 Conceptual metonymy and image schemas 2. Past research on conceptual metonymy ; 3. Corpus-based analysis ; 3.1 Methodology ; 3.2 Results ; 4. Discussion of conceptual color metonymy ; 5. Conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; The spread of red in the Historical Thesaurus of English; 1. Introduction ; 2. The problem of pink ; 3. The rise of red ; 3.1 The effect of pink on red ; 4. red and BCC sub-category size variance ; 5. The salience of red ; 5.1 Back to BCCs ; 6. Conclusion ; References ; A metaphorical spectrum: Surveying colour terms in English; 1. The ubiquity of colour terms 2. Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus |
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Colour studies : a broad spectrum / / edited by Wendy Anderson, University of Glasgow [and three others]
| Colour studies : a broad spectrum / / edited by Wendy Anderson, University of Glasgow [and three others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , [2014] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (431 p.) |
| Disciplina | 401.43 |
| Soggetto topico |
Color
Colors, Words for Language and culture Color - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN | 90-272-6919-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Colour Studies; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Section I. Prehistoric colour semantics; Prehistoric colour semantics: A contradiction in terms; 1. Introduction ; 2. Lexical form ; 3. Semantic content ; 4. Core concepts and core vocabulary ; 5. The evolutionary sequence ; 6. Cognates ; 7. The situation so far ; 8. Prototypes ; 9. Archaeology and colour prototypes ; 10. Anthropology and colour concepts ; 11. Art and colour terms ; 12. The earliest recorded Indo-European colour terms ; 13. Conclusion ; References
Section II. Colour and linguisticsPreface to Section II; Towards a historical and cultural atlas of colour terms in the Near East; 1. Introduction ; 2. Brightness versus hue ; 3. The data ; 4. The grue (green+blue) category in contemporary Aramaic ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; The evolution of GRUE: Evidence for a new colour term in the language of the Himba; 1. Introduction ; 2. Experiment 1: colour list task ; 2.1 Introduction ; 2.2 Method ; 2.3 Results ; 2.4 Discussion ; 3. Experiment 2: colour naming task ; 3.1 Introduction ; 3.2 Method ; 3.3 Results ; 3.4 Discussion 4. General discussion Acknowledgements ; References ; Linguistic categorization of blue in Standard Italian; 1. Background and objectives ; 2. Methodology ; 3. A description of the subjects ; 4. Results and discussion ; 4.1 The list and colour-naming tasks ; 4.2 Free-sorting and best-example tasks ; 4.3 Collocation-association task and reference to objects ; 5. Discussion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; From blood to worms: The semantic evolution of a Portuguese colour term; 1. Introduction ; 2. Portuguese roxo and vermelho ; 3. Evidence and timeline of semantic change 4. Processes of change 4.1 The internal process ; 4.2 The external processes (Iberian dyeing trade) ; 5. Conclusion ; References ; The motivational analysis of some Finnic colour terms; 1. Introduction ; 2. Ruskea ; 3. Raudjas ; 4. Lepp ; 5. Leet ; 6. Paat ; 7. Conclusion ; References ; Her blue eyes are red: An idealized cognitive model of conceptual color metonymy in English; 1. Introduction ; 1.1 Activating metonymy for color conceptualization ; 1.2 Definition and discernment of conceptual metonymy ; 1.3 Phrasing and definition ; 1.4 Discernment of conceptual metonymy 1.5 Conceptual metonymy and image schemas 2. Past research on conceptual metonymy ; 3. Corpus-based analysis ; 3.1 Methodology ; 3.2 Results ; 4. Discussion of conceptual color metonymy ; 5. Conclusion ; Acknowledgements ; References ; The spread of red in the Historical Thesaurus of English; 1. Introduction ; 2. The problem of pink ; 3. The rise of red ; 3.1 The effect of pink on red ; 4. red and BCC sub-category size variance ; 5. The salience of red ; 5.1 Back to BCCs ; 6. Conclusion ; References ; A metaphorical spectrum: Surveying colour terms in English; 1. The ubiquity of colour terms 2. Mapping Metaphor with the Historical Thesaurus |
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Language and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Carole P. Biggam, Christian J. Kay
| Language and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Carole P. Biggam, Christian J. Kay |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 223 p |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BiggamC. P <1946-> (Carole Patricia)
KayChristian |
| Collana | Progress in colour studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Color
Colors, Words for Language and culture Color - Psychological aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-15515-6
9786612155154 90-272-9303-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454653103321 |
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Language and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Carole P. Biggam, Christian J. Kay
| Language and culture [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Carole P. Biggam, Christian J. Kay |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 223 p |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BiggamC. P <1946-> (Carole Patricia)
KayChristian |
| Collana | Progress in colour studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Color
Colors, Words for Language and culture Color - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-15515-6
9786612155154 90-272-9303-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782084503321 |
| Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2006 | ||
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Language and culture / / edited by Carole P. Biggam, Christian J. Kay
| Language and culture / / edited by Carole P. Biggam, Christian J. Kay |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 223 p |
| Disciplina | 306.44 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BiggamC. P <1946-> (Carole Patricia)
KayChristian |
| Collana | Progress in colour studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Color
Colors, Words for Language and culture Color - Psychological aspects |
| ISBN |
1-282-15515-6
9786612155154 90-272-9303-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Progress in Colour Studies I -- Title page -- LCC data -- Table of Contents -- PREFACE -- DR ROBERT E. MACLAURY 1944-2004. AN APPRECIATION -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Section 1: Theoretical and methodological approaches -- THE SEMANTICS OF COLOUR: A NEW PARADIGM -- A GRAMMATICAL NETWORK OF TZOTZIL-MAYAN COLOUR TERMS -- QUANTITATIVE LINGUISTICS IN THE STUDY OF COLOUR TERMINOLOGY: A RESEARCH REPORT -- BASIC COLOUR TERMS AND TYPE MODIFICATION: MEANING IN RELATION TO FUNCTION, SALIENCE AND CORRELATING ATTRIBUTES -- BEYOND COLOUR: MODELLING LANGUAGE IN COLOUR-LIKE WAYS -- THE NORMATIVITY OF COLOUR -- Section 2: Modern Languages -- AGE-RELATED DIFFERENCES IN THE BASIC COLOUR VOCABULARY OF FRENCH -- TOWARDS A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE SEMANTIC FIELD OF COLOUR IN EUROPEAN PORTUGUESE -- EVOLVING SECONDARY COLOURS: EVIDENCE FROM SORBIAN -- COLOUR TERMS IN NOVA SCOTIA -- Section 3: Historical approaches -- POLITICAL UPHEAVAL AND A DISTURBANCE IN THE COLOUR VOCABULARY OF EARLY ENGLISH -- COLOURS OF THE LANDSCAPE: OLD ENGLISH COLOUR TERMS IN PLACE-NAMES -- THE MEDIEVAL GAZE AT GRIPS WITH A MEDIEVAL WORLD -- INDEX. |
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Lexicology, semantics, and lexicography : selected papers from the fourth G.L. Brook Symposium, Manchester, August 1998 / / edited by Julie Coleman, Christian J. Kay
| Lexicology, semantics, and lexicography : selected papers from the fourth G.L. Brook Symposium, Manchester, August 1998 / / edited by Julie Coleman, Christian J. Kay |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 413/.028 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ColemanJulie
KayChristian |
| Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Lexicology
Semantics Lexicography |
| ISBN |
9786612163746
9781282163744 1282163744 9789027299611 9027299617 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | LEXICOLOGY, SEMANTICS AND LEXICOGRAPHY -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC Data -- Contents -- Introduction -- G L Brook: 1910-1987 -- List of Contributors -- Lexical Gaps, Cognition and Linguistic Change -- Folk-Etymology: Haphazard Perversion or Shrewd Analogy? -- Mechanisms of Semantic Change in Nouns of Cognition: a General Model? -- Historical Semantics and Historical Lexicography: will the twain ever meet? -- Strange Linguists: The Cant and Slang Dictionary Tradition -- Lexical Choices in an Early Galilean Translation -- Grund to Hrof: Aspects of the Old English Semantics of Building and Architecture -- Five Hundred Years of Love: a Prototype-Semantic Analysis -- The Vocabulary of CONSENT in Middle English -- The Discourse Motivations for Neologising: Action Nominalization in the History of English -- The Vernacularization of the Negative Prefix dis- in Early Modern English -- Brook Symposium on the Revised OED and English Historical Lexicography: A Report -- Author and Subject Index -- CURRENT ISSUES IN LINGUISTIC THEORY. |
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| Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c2000 | ||
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