The papers in this volume show the range and direction of current work in historical semantics and word-studies. There is a strong focus throughout on semantic

Including a selection of papers originally presented at the 10th International Conference on English Historical Linguistics, the contributions to this volume ai

While lexicology, lexical semantics, and lexicography all share an interest in lexical items, they often tend to be regarded as three separate albeit interrelat

Theories of Lexical Semantics offers a comprehensive overview of the major traditions of word meaning research in linguistics. In spite of the growing importanc

This volume is a compilation of nine articles, translated from German. They deal with those lexicographic texts or text excerpts which have been formulated in o