Historical Semantics - Historical Word-Formation

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Preface List of conference participants The ordering of nominal compounds in Irish The semantic development of will Semantic shifts in Korean honoriflcation Prefixal negation of English adjectives: psycholinguistic dimensions of productivity Cross-linguistic comparison and the development of grammatical meaning Derivation, inflection, and semantic change in the development of the Chukchi verb paradigm Suppletion in word-formation Etymology and the lexical semantics of the Old English preverb be- Cognitive restrictions on the structure of semantic change On the origin of the suffix -ly Gender systems and semanticity: two case histories from Bantu Segmental phonology and word-formation: agency and abstraction in the history of Irish Deverbal nouns in Old and Modern English: from stem-formation to word-formation Where do concessives come from? On the development of concessive connectives The influence of semantic fields on semantic change On semantic change in a dynamic model of language Contact-induced semantic change and innovation Inferential features in historical semantics Diachronic irreversibility in word-formation and semantics Semantic development of borrowings Etymology and semantics. Theoretical considerations apropos of an analysis of the etymological problem of Spanish mañero, mañeria Lexical and syntactic semantics in historical aspect The synchrony-diachrony division in word-formation A historical perspective on the productivity of the suffixes -ness and -ity Word-formation, learned vocabulary and linguistic maturation LaƷamon’s compound nouns and their morphology On the functional development of repetition in Antiguan Creole morphology, syntax, and discourse Modality and semantic change The lexicological analysis of older stages of languages ‘Left’ or ‘right’? Index of authors Index of languages