Diachronic Prototype Semantics - A Contribution to Historical Lexicology (Hardcover, New)


Diachronic Prototype Semantics is concerned with the theory of explanation of changes in word meaning. The author demonstrates the explanatory value of the prototype model of meaning, in which the distinction between central and peripheral senses of a word is crucial.

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Diachronic Prototype Semantics is concerned with the theory of explanation of changes in word meaning. The author demonstrates the explanatory value of the prototype model of meaning, in which the distinction between central and peripheral senses of a word is crucial.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Clarendon Press

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Oxford Studies in Lexicography and Lexicology

Release date

March 1997

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

May 1997

Authors

Dimensions

226 x 151 x 17mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

216

Edition

New

ISBN-13

978-0-19-823652-8

Barcode

9780198236528

Categories

LSN

0-19-823652-2



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