It seems fairly obvious that if we accept the claim that semantic change is a cognitively motivated process, we should expect the development of meaning across different conceptual structures and domains of language function to replicate similar patterns and predictable tendencies.1 If it is true tha
A fundamental goal in cognitive and historical linguistic research on semantic change is to characte...
International audienceSemantic changes have been scientifically studied for more than 150 years (Ner...
Word-meaning is liable to change in the course of the historical development of language. Changes of...
The aim of my work is to show the mechanisms of semantic change and the way they affected some of t...
Cognitive semanticists argue that since language is systematically grounded in human cognition, the ...
The author discusses characteristics of words to which lexicologists and lexicographers usually refe...
Semantic change does not have to be viewed as a linear and historical phenomenon. Meaning is dynamic...
This study is concerned with semantic change in English along two dimensions: time and place. The ...
While it has long been understood that the human mind evolved to learn language, recent studies have...
Sociolinguistics has rarely engaged in investigations of lexis arguing the unsuitability of its meth...
Semantic change — how the meanings of words change over time — has preoccupied scholars since well b...
Banking on intrinsic generative assumptions of cognitive semantics, this paper is a humble attempt t...
This article reveals theoretical aspects of semantic changes in the English language, investigates i...
International audienceAlthough it is well known that word meaning evolves over time, the cause and t...
The aim of this paper is to explore the role of semantic change in the creation and development of s...
A fundamental goal in cognitive and historical linguistic research on semantic change is to characte...
International audienceSemantic changes have been scientifically studied for more than 150 years (Ner...
Word-meaning is liable to change in the course of the historical development of language. Changes of...
The aim of my work is to show the mechanisms of semantic change and the way they affected some of t...
Cognitive semanticists argue that since language is systematically grounded in human cognition, the ...
The author discusses characteristics of words to which lexicologists and lexicographers usually refe...
Semantic change does not have to be viewed as a linear and historical phenomenon. Meaning is dynamic...
This study is concerned with semantic change in English along two dimensions: time and place. The ...
While it has long been understood that the human mind evolved to learn language, recent studies have...
Sociolinguistics has rarely engaged in investigations of lexis arguing the unsuitability of its meth...
Semantic change — how the meanings of words change over time — has preoccupied scholars since well b...
Banking on intrinsic generative assumptions of cognitive semantics, this paper is a humble attempt t...
This article reveals theoretical aspects of semantic changes in the English language, investigates i...
International audienceAlthough it is well known that word meaning evolves over time, the cause and t...
The aim of this paper is to explore the role of semantic change in the creation and development of s...
A fundamental goal in cognitive and historical linguistic research on semantic change is to characte...
International audienceSemantic changes have been scientifically studied for more than 150 years (Ner...
Word-meaning is liable to change in the course of the historical development of language. Changes of...