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Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen, Jacqueline Visconti

Current Trends in Diachronic Semantics and Pragmatics

English · Hardback

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Description

Focuses on semantic and pragmatic change, its causes and mechanisms. This work gathers the papers that offer studies of language-specific cases of meaning change in particular notional domains. It includes case-studies covering central semantic domains such as concession, evidentiality, modality, negation, scalarity, subjectivity, and temporality.

Product details

Assisted by	Maj-Britt Mosegaard Hansen (Editor), Jacqueline Visconti (Editor)
Publisher	Brill

Languages	English
Product format	Hardback
Released	21.12.2009

EAN	9781849506779
ISBN	978-1-84950-677-9
No. of pages	312
Weight	581 g
Series	Studies in Pragmatics
Subject	Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics

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