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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Table of contents vii
- 1. “The lexical typology of semantic shifts”: An introduction 1
- 2. Meaning change and semantic shifts 21
- 3. Semantic shifts as sources of enantiosemy 67
- 4. A Frame-based methodology for lexical typology 95
- 5. Corpus methods for the investigation of antonyms across languages 131
- 6. Studying colexification through massively parallell corpora 157
- 7. Polysemy in action: The Swedish verb slå ‘hit, strike, beat’ in a crosslinguistic perspective 177
- 8. Making do with minimal lexica. Light verb constructions with make/do in pidgin lexica 223
- 9. Extended uses of body-related temperature expressions 249
- 10. The semantic domain of emotion in Eskimo and neighbouring languages 285
- 11. Motivational scenarios and semantic frames for social relations in Slavic, Romance and Germanic languages – friends, enemies, and others 335
- 12. Tree, firewood and fire in the languages of Sahul 355
- 13. Investigating lexical motivation in French and Italian 423
- 14. Types of motivation in folk plant taxonomies 457
- 15. Differences and interactions between scientific and folk biological taxonomy 493
- 16. Holistic motivation: Systematization and application to the Cooking domain 533
- 17. Motivation by formally analyzable terms in a typological perspective: An assessment of the variation and steps towards explanation 555
- Subject index 577
- Language index 581
- Author index 591
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Table of contents vii
- 1. “The lexical typology of semantic shifts”: An introduction 1
- 2. Meaning change and semantic shifts 21
- 3. Semantic shifts as sources of enantiosemy 67
- 4. A Frame-based methodology for lexical typology 95
- 5. Corpus methods for the investigation of antonyms across languages 131
- 6. Studying colexification through massively parallell corpora 157
- 7. Polysemy in action: The Swedish verb slå ‘hit, strike, beat’ in a crosslinguistic perspective 177
- 8. Making do with minimal lexica. Light verb constructions with make/do in pidgin lexica 223
- 9. Extended uses of body-related temperature expressions 249
- 10. The semantic domain of emotion in Eskimo and neighbouring languages 285
- 11. Motivational scenarios and semantic frames for social relations in Slavic, Romance and Germanic languages – friends, enemies, and others 335
- 12. Tree, firewood and fire in the languages of Sahul 355
- 13. Investigating lexical motivation in French and Italian 423
- 14. Types of motivation in folk plant taxonomies 457
- 15. Differences and interactions between scientific and folk biological taxonomy 493
- 16. Holistic motivation: Systematization and application to the Cooking domain 533
- 17. Motivation by formally analyzable terms in a typological perspective: An assessment of the variation and steps towards explanation 555
- Subject index 577
- Language index 581
- Author index 591
