Regularity in semantic change
Auteur :
Traugott, Elizabeth Closs / Dasher, Richard B.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521583787
Date de publication :
20 déc. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
700 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This important study of semantic change examines the various ways in which new meanings arise through language use, especially the ways in which speakers and writers experiment with words and constructions in the flow of strategic interaction with addressees.