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Autor/in | Brown, Cecil H. |
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Titel | A Theory of Lexical Change (with Examples from Folk Biology, Human Anatomical Partonomy and Other Domains). |
Quelle | In: Anthropological Linguistics, 21 (1979) 6, S.257-76 |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Stellungnahme; Association (Psychology); Diachronic Linguistics; Figurative Language; Language Variation; Lexicology; Metaphors; Onomastics; Verbal Communication; Vocabulary |
Abstract | Proposes that metaphor and metonymy combined with cross-cultural regularities of naming-behavior are the common denominators that facilitate language change. Includes bibliographic references and notes. (PMJ) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |