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A Changing World of Words: Studies in English Historical Lexicography, Lexicology and Semantics
Contributor(s): Díaz Vera, Javier E.
ISBN: 9042013303     ISBN-13: 9789042013308
Publisher: Brill
OUR PRICE:   $209.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: January 2002
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BISAC Categories:
- Reference | Dictionaries
- Literary Criticism
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Pragmatics
Dewey: 423
Series: Costerus New
Physical Information: 632 pages
 
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From the contents: Maurizio GOTTI: The origin of 17th century canting terms. - Anne MCDERMOTT: Early dictionaries of English and historical corpora: in search of hard words. - Paivi KOIVISTO-ALANKO: Prototypes in semantic change: a diachronic perspective on abstract nouns. - Manuela ROMANO POZO: A morphodynamic interpretation of synonymy and polysemy in Old English."