Christian Kay (University of Glasgow Professor of English Language, Kathryn L Allan (University College London Lecturer)

Broschiertes Buch

English Historical Semantics

Beschreibung

This guide gives students a solid grounding in the basic methodology of how to analyse corpus data to study new words entering the language or language change. .

Autor

Christian Kay is Professor Emeritus and Honorary Professorial Research Fellow in English Language at the University of Glasgow. She was an editor of the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary, and A Thesaurus of Old English, and founded the Scottish Corpus of Texts and Speech. She has written on historical semantics and lexicography and contributed to projects on metaphor and semantic annotation based on the Historical Thesaurus of English dataset.

Produktdetails

• Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language - Advanced
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 139mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 298g
• ISBN-13: 9780748644773
• ISBN-10: 0748644776
• Artikelnr.: 40509419