The Lexical Typology of Semantic Shifts 9783110377675, 9783110377521, 9783110610673

The Lexical Typology of Semantic Shifts 9783110377675, 9783110377521, 9783110610673

The volume focuses on semantic shifts and motivation patterns in the lexicon. Its key feature is its lexico-typological

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Lexical and Semantic Aspects of Proverbs [Revised] 8024643588, 9788024643588

This book is linguistic in nature, offering a number of aspects of contemporary languages and their proverbs. Focusing m

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Lexical Variation and Change: A Distributional Semantic Approach 0198890672, 9780198890676

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Lexical Variation and Change: A Distributional Semantic Approach 9780198890676

This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at

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Metonymy in Frames: The Role of Functional Relations in Contiguity-Based Semantic Shifts of Nouns 9783110755459, 9783110755282

This work refines the notion of metonymy and the underlying notion of conceptual contiguity by describing a fundamental

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Metonymy in Frames: The Role of Functional Relations in Contiguity-Based Semantic Shifts of Nouns 9783110755459, 9783110755282

This work refines the notion of metonymy and the underlying notion of conceptual contiguity by describing a fundamental

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The Days of Our Years: A Lexical Semantic Study of the Life Cycle in Biblical Israel 9781472550897, 9780567025036, 9780567316691

This study is an investigation into the lexical meanings of Hebrew terms for the human life cycle in the Old Testament.

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Words and Other Wonders: Papers on Lexical and Semantic Topics 9783110219128, 9783110190427

Cognitive Linguistics has given a major impetus to the study of semantics and the lexicon. The present volume brings tog

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Turning a Bilingual Dictionary into a Lexical-Semantic Database [Reprint 2014 ed.] 9783110920116, 9783484309791

This volume addresses the complex problem of the use and exploitation of bilingual lexical resources available in machin

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Configurationality: The typology of asymmetries 9783110884883, 9783110130447

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