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Authors: Nick Riemer
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This book, addressed primarily to students and researchers in semantics, cognitive linguistics, English, and Australian languages, is a comparative study of the
Polysemy
Language: en
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Authors: Brigitte Nerlich
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-12 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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About fifty years ago, Stephen Ullmann wrote that polysemy is 'the pivot of semantic analysis'. Fifty years on, polysemy has become one of the hottest topics in
From Polysemy to Semantic Change
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Pages: 422
Authors: Martine Vanhove
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This book is the result of a joint project on lexical and semantic typology which gathered together field linguists, semanticists, cognitivists, typologists, an
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Language: en
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Polysemy in Cognitive Linguistics
Language: en
Pages: 324
Authors: H. Cuyckens
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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In Cognitive Linguistics, polysemy is regarded as a categorizing phenomenon; i.e., related meanings of words form categories centering around a prototype and be