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Change in Life, Change in Language

- A Semantic Approach to the History of English

About Change in Life, Change in Language

This book provides the reader with a description of the semantic change that took place over two periods of the history of English language: Middle English and Early Modern English. The results of the analysis indicate a tendency towards specialisation in the meaning of lexical categories which runs parallel to specialisation in society.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9783631634530
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 145
  • Published:
  • March 26, 2013
  • Edition:
  • Dimensions:
  • 216x154x14 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 302 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 12, 2024

Description of Change in Life, Change in Language

This book provides the reader with a description of the semantic change that took place over two periods of the history of English language: Middle English and Early Modern English. The results of the analysis indicate a tendency towards specialisation in the meaning of lexical categories which runs parallel to specialisation in society.

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