In:From Polysemy to Semantic Change: Towards a typology of lexical semantic associations
Edited by Martine Vanhove
[Studies in Language Companion Series 106] 2008
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 21 November 2008
https://doi.org/10.1075/slcs.106.toc
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Table of contents
Semantic associations: A foreword
Part 1. State of the art
Approaching lexical typology
Part 2. Theoretical and methodological issues
Words and their meanings: Principles of variation and stabilization
The typology of semantic affinities
Cognitive onomasiology and lexical change: Around the eye
Mapping semantic spaces: A constructionist account of the "light verb" xordæn 'eat' in Persian
Semantic maps and the typology of colexification: Intertwining polysemous networks across languages
A catalogue of semantic shifts: Towards a typology of semantic derivation
Semantic associations and confluences in paradigmatic networks
Part 3. Case studies
About 'Eating' in a few Niger-Congo languages
Eating beyond certainties
From semantic change to polysemy: The cases of 'meat/animal' and 'drink'
Is a 'friend' an 'enemy'? Between "proximity" and "opposition"
Semantic associations between sensory modalities, prehension and mental perceptions: A crosslinguistic perspective
Cats and bugs: Some remarks about semantic parallelisms
General index
Index of languages
Index of names
