Margaret E. Winters

List of John Benjamins publications in which Margaret E. Winters is involved.

Yearbook

Annual Review of Cognitive Linguistics

Published under the auspices of the Spanish Cognitive Linguistics Association

Edited by Francisco José Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez

ISSN 1572-0268 | E‑ISSN 1572‑0276

Titles

Historical Linguistics: A cognitive grammar introduction

Margaret E. Winters

This textbook serves a dual purpose. It is, first, a comprehensive introduction to historical linguistics, intended for both undergraduate and graduate students who have taken, at the least, an introductory course in linguistics. Secondly, unlike many such textbooks, this one is based in the… read more

[Not in series, 227] 2020. xvii, 241 pp.

Cognitive Exploration of Language and Linguistics: Second revised edition

Edited by René Dirven † and Marjolijn H. Verspoor

Cognitive Exploration of Language and Linguistics is designed as a comprehensive introductory text for first and second-year university students of language and linguistics. It provides a chapter on each of the more established areas in linguistics such as lexicology, morphology, syntax, phonetics… read more

[Cognitive Linguistics in Practice, 1] 2004. xii, 277 pp.

Cognitive Exploration of Language and Linguistics

René Dirven † and Marjolijn H. Verspoor

[Cognitive Linguistics in Practice, 1 (1999)] 1999. xiv, 300 pp.

Articles (21) | Order by:

Winters, Margaret E. 2026 At the intersection: Historical and cognitive linguistics At the Crossroads of Historical and Cognitive Linguistics, Rogos-Hebda, Anna and Heli Tissari (eds.), pp. 12–31 | Chapter

The goal of this article is to demonstrate the ways in which cognitive linguistics (CL) and historical linguistics (HL) interact with each other. Although CL has no free-standing theory of change, the framework has permitted and continues to inspire discussion of the relationship between… read more

Winters, Margaret E. and Geoffrey S. Nathan 2012 How different is prototype change? Historical Linguistics 2009: Selected papers from the 19th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Nijmegen, 10-14 August 2009, Kemenade, Ans M.C. van and Nynke de Haas (eds.), pp. 89–106 | Article

Over the last twenty-five years a consensus has developed among cognitive linguists that semantic change (as viewed within polysemous radial categories or sets) includes the modification of meaning in ways that cause some element(s) of the category to become more or less central (or prototypical)… read more

Winters, Margaret E. 2008 Review of Wanner (2006): The Power of Analogy. An Essay on Historical Linguistics Studies in Language 32:4, pp. 989–996 | Review

Winters, Margaret E. 2006 On the Life and (Near) Death of a Morphophoneme Historical Romance Linguistics: Retrospective and perspectives, Gess, Randall and Deborah Arteaga (eds.), pp. 237–252 | Article

Winters, Margaret E. 2006 Review of Lodge (2004): A Sociolinguistic History of Parisian French Diachronica 23:1, pp. 200–206 | Review

Winters, Margaret E. 2003 Review of Lahiri (2000): Analogy, Levelling, Markedness Diachronica 20:2, pp. 369–372 | Review

Winters, Margaret E. and Geoffrey S. Nathan 2000 Bringing the Invisible Hand to Cognitive Grammar Historical Linguistics 1995: Volume 1: General issues and non-Germanic Languages., Smith, John Charles and Delia Bentley (eds.), pp. 409–422 | Article

Winters, Margaret E. 1995 The Nature of the So-Called Analogical Processes. Translated into English and with an Introduction by Margaret E. Winters Diachronica 12:1, pp. 113–145 | Miscellaneous

Winters, Margaret E. 1993 On the semantic structure of the French subjunctive Linguistic Perspectives on Romance Languages: Selected Papers from the XXI Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, Santa Barbara, February 21–24, 1991, Ashby, William J., Marianne Mithun and Giorgio Perissinotto (eds.), pp. 271–280 | To be specified

Winters, Margaret E. 1993 Review of Peeters (1992): Diachronie, phonologie, et linguistique fonctionnelle Diachronica 10:2, pp. 266–269 | Review

Winters, Margaret E. 1992 Diachrony within synchrony: The challenge of cognitive grammar Thirty Years of Linguistic Evolution: Studies in honour of René Dirven on the occasion of his 60th birthday, Pütz, Martin (ed.), pp. 503–512 | Article

Winters, Margaret E. and Geoffrey S. Nathan 1992 First He Called Her a Philologist and Then She Insulted Him The Joy of Grammar: A festschrift in honor of James D. McCawley, Brentari, Diane, Gary N. Larson and Lynn A. MacLeod (eds.), pp. 351–368 | Article

Winters, Margaret E. 1991 Review of Levine (1990): The Reconquest of Montreal: Language Policy and Social Change in a Bilingual City Language Problems and Language Planning 15:3, pp. 314–317 | Review

Winters, Margaret E. 1990 Review of Termote & Gauvreau (1988): La situation démolinguistique du Québec Language Problems and Language Planning 14:3, pp. 286–288 | Review

Winters, Margaret E. 1990 Cognitive Grammar and Kuryłowicz’s laws of analogy Historical Linguistics 1987: Papers from the 8th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Lille, August 30-September 4, 1987, Andersen, Henning and E.F.K. Koerner † (eds.), pp. 543–552 | Article

Winters, Margaret E. 1989 Review of Flaitz (1988): The Ideology of English: French Perceptions of English as a World Language Language Problems and Language Planning 13:3, pp. 308–311 | Review

Winters, Margaret E. 1989 The Romance languages. Edited by Martin Harris and Nigel Vincent Journal of Pidgin and Creole Languages 4:2, pp. 313–314 | Miscellaneous

Winters, Margaret E. 1987 Innovations in French Negation: A Cognitive Grammar Account Diachronica 4:1/2, pp. 27–53 | Article

SUMMARY Predicate and phrase negation marking developed from Latin non to Old French ne in pre-verbal position. During the Old French period a small number of emphatic reinforcement elements added after the verb (such as pas "step" and personne "person") became negative polarity items in contexts… read more

Winters, Margaret E. 1987 Syntactic and semantic space: the development of the French subjunctive Papers from the 7th International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Giacalone Ramat, Anna, Onofrio Carruba and Giuliano Bernini (eds.), pp. 607–618 | Article

Winters, Margaret E. 1985 Review of Bostock (1983): The Organisation & Co-ordination of La Francophonie: A Research Report Language Problems and Language Planning 9:2, pp. 144–146 | Review

Nathan, Geoffrey S. and Margaret E. Winters 1984 Negative polarity and the Romance subjunctive Papers from the XIIth Linguistic Symposium on Romance Languages, University Park, April 1–3, 1982, Baldi, Philip (ed.), pp. 517–530 | Article