| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 487 pages). |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Cognitive linguistics research ; 30
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Cognitive linguistics research ; 30.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 452-478) and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements; Table of contents; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 Cognition and linguistic science; Chapter 2 Meaning, definition and paraphrase; Chapter 3 Evidence for polysemy; Chapter 4 A four-category theory of polysemy; Chapter 5 Applications I: English; Chapter 6 Applications II: Warlpiri; Chapter 7 Conclusion: description and explanation in semantics; Notes; References; Index. |
| Summary |
This book, addressed primarily to students and researchers in semantics, cognitive linguistics, English, and Australian languages, is a comparative study of the polysemy patterns displayed by percussion/impact ('hitting') verbs in English and Warlpiri (Pa. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Polysemy.
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Polysemy. |
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Cognitive grammar.
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Cognitive grammar. |
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb. |
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English language -- Semantics.
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English language -- Semantics. |
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Warlpiri language -- Semantics.
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Warlpiri language. |
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Semantics. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Riemer, Nick, 1972- Semantics of polysemy. Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, ©2005 (DLC) 2005010217 |
| ISBN |
9783110197556 (electronic book) |
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3110197553 (electronic book) |
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3110183978 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9783110183979 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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