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Growth of a lexical network: Nine English prepositions in acquisition

  • Sally Rice
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Cognitive Approaches to Lexical Semantics
This chapter is in the book Cognitive Approaches to Lexical Semantics

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Introduction: New directions in cognitive lexical semantic research 1
  4. Meaning potentials and context: Some consequences for the analysis of variation in meaning 29
  5. Towards a pragmatic model of cognitive onomasiology 67
  6. Monosemy versus polysemy 93
  7. The grammaticalization of alltså and således: Two Swedish conjuncts revisited 123
  8. Word meaning, sentence meaning, and syntactic meaning 163
  9. Metonymic sense shift: Its origins in hearers' abductive construal of usage in context 211
  10. Growth of a lexical network: Nine English prepositions in acquisition 243
  11. Image schemas and category coherence: The case of the Portuguese verb deixar 281
  12. The Nawatl verb kīsa: A case study in polysemy 323
  13. A diachronic perspective on prototypicality: The case of nominal adjectives in Japanese 363
  14. Containment, support, and linguistic relativity 393
  15. The Dutch hedges echt and gewoon: Markers of prototypicality? 427
  16. Polysemy or generality? Mu. 447
  17. Backmatter 495
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110219074.243

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter I
  2. Contents VII
  3. Introduction: New directions in cognitive lexical semantic research 1
  4. Meaning potentials and context: Some consequences for the analysis of variation in meaning 29
  5. Towards a pragmatic model of cognitive onomasiology 67
  6. Monosemy versus polysemy 93
  7. The grammaticalization of alltså and således: Two Swedish conjuncts revisited 123
  8. Word meaning, sentence meaning, and syntactic meaning 163
  9. Metonymic sense shift: Its origins in hearers' abductive construal of usage in context 211
  10. Growth of a lexical network: Nine English prepositions in acquisition 243
  11. Image schemas and category coherence: The case of the Portuguese verb deixar 281
  12. The Nawatl verb kīsa: A case study in polysemy 323
  13. A diachronic perspective on prototypicality: The case of nominal adjectives in Japanese 363
  14. Containment, support, and linguistic relativity 393
  15. The Dutch hedges echt and gewoon: Markers of prototypicality? 427
  16. Polysemy or generality? Mu. 447
  17. Backmatter 495
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