Diachronic Prototype Semantics: A Contribution to Historical Lexicology (Oxford Studies in Lexicography and Lexicology) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Diachronic Prototype Semantics: A Contribution to Historical Lexicology (Oxford Studies in Lexicography and Lexicology) Book

Prototype theory makes a crucial distinction between the central and the peripheral senses of words. Professor Geeraerts explores the implications of this model for a theory of semantic change, in the first full-scale treatment of the impact of...Read More

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  • ASDA

    This text is concerned with the theory of explanation of changes in word meaning. The author demonstrates the explanatory value of the prototype model of meaning in which the distinction between central and peripheral senses of a word is crucial.

  • 0198236522
  • 9780198236528
  • Dirk Geeraerts
  • 27 March 1997
  • Clarendon Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 224
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