Semantics - Typology, Diachrony and Processing / / ed. by Klaus Heusinger, Claudia Maienborn, Paul Portner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus eBook-Package 2019
• MitwirkendeR: Bach, Emmon,; Buitelaar, Paul,; Chao, Wynn,; Crain, Stephen,; Doetjes, Jenny,; Eberle, Kurt,; Eckardt, Regine,; Frank, Anette,; Frazier, Lyn,; Fritz, Gerd,; Geeraerts, Dirk,; Katz, Graham,; Kaup, Barbara,; Kelter, Stephanie,; Koller, Alexander,; Landau, Barbara,; Padó, Sebastian,; Pederson, Eric,; Pinkal, Manfred,; Slabakova, Roumyana,; Smith, Carlota S.,
• HerausgeberIn: Heusinger, Klaus,; Maienborn, Claudia,; Portner, Paul,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2019]; ©2019
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Language: English
• Series: Mouton Reader
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (VI, 539 p.)

Now available in paperback for the first time since its original publication, the material in this book provides a broad, accessible guide to semantic typology, crosslinguistic semantics and diachronic semantics. Coming from a world-leading team of authors, the book also deals with the concept of me...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• 1. Semantic types across languages
• 2. Count/mass distinctions across languages
• 3. Tense and aspect: Time across languages
• 4. The expression of space across languages
• 5. Theories of meaning change: An overview
• 6. Cognitive approaches to diachronic semantics
• 7. Grammaticalization and semantic reanalysis
• 8. Meaning in psycholinguistics
• 9. Meaning in first language acquisition
• 10. Meaning in second language acquisition
• 11. Conceptual knowledge, categorization, and meaning
• 12. Space in semantics and cognition
• 13. Semantic research in computational linguistics
• 14. Semantics in corpus linguistics
• 15. Semantics in computational lexicons
• 16. Web semantics
• 17. Semantic issues in machine translation
• Index