Sökning: "lexical change"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 29 avhandlingar innehållade orden lexical change.

  1. 1. Triangulating Perspectives on Lexical Replacement : From Predictive Statistical Models to Descriptive Color Linguistics

    Författare :Susanne Vejdemo; Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm; Bernhard Wälchli; Majid Asifa; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; semantics; lexical typology; semantic typology; historical linguistics; historical semantics; lexical replacement; lexical change; rate of lexical replacement; color; regression models; Swedish; English; German; Danish; Norwegian; Icelandic; method triangulation; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to investigate lexical replacement processes from several complementary perspectives. It does so through three studies, each with a different scope and time depth. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Dativ i modern färöiska : En fallstudie i grammatisk förändring

    Författare :Solveig Malmsten; Ulla Börestam; David Håkansson; Höskuldur Þráinsson; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Faroese; Scandinavian languages; grammar; syntax; dative; case; morphological case; linguistic change; lexical case; idiosyncratic case; usage-based model; färöiska; nordiska språk; grammatik; syntax; dativ; kasus; morfologiskt kasus; språkförändring; lexikalt kasus; idiosynkratiskt kasus; usage-based model; Nordiska språk; Scandinavian Languages; Intercultural Studies;

    Sammanfattning : Faroese is known to lie grammatically between Icelandic and the Mainland Scandinavian languages and dialects. One example of this is that, on the one hand, Faroese is like Icelandic in having a basically intact morphological four case system. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Ditransitives in Swedish : A Usage-Based Study of the Double Object Construction and Semantically Equivalent Prepositional Object Constructions 1800–2016

    Författare :Fredrik Valdeson; Cecilia Falk; Jan Svanlund; Catrin Norrby; Elena Smirnova; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; ditransitives; double object construction; dative alternation; Late Modern Swedish; construction grammar; usage-based; lexical richness; language change; semantic change; semantic maps; taxonomic networks; horizontal links; Scandinavian Languages; nordiska språk;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis examines the use of the Swedish double object construction (the DOC) and compares this with the use of three semantically equivalent prepositional object constructions (POCs): the till-POC, the åt-POC and the för-POC. The thesis has a diachronic perspective, investigating changes in the use of these four constructions between 1800 and 2016. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Semantic change in interaction: Studies on the dynamics of lexical meaning

    Författare :Bill Noble; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; semantic change; dialogue; computational linguistics; computational sociolinguistics;

    Sammanfattning : This compilation thesis investigates how word meanings change. In particular, it's concerned semantic change at the levels of interaction and the speech community. To this end, the compiled studies employ methods from both formal and computational semantics. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Fokus ålder : betydelserelationer och betydelseförändring i användning

    Författare :Jenny Magnusson; Jan Anward; Angelika Linke; Jan Svensson; Linköpings universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Age; year; newspapers; corpus linguistic; semantics; meaning; language; collocation; attribute; lexical relations; Ålder; år; åring; årig; dagstidningar; korpuslingvistik; semantik; betydelse; språk; kollokation; attribut; lexikala relationer; Linguistics; Lingvistik;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this thesis is to study how words denoting age are used in newspaper texts. I have chosen mainly to study the following Swedish focus words for females and males of different ages (flicka, kvinna, tjej, dam; pojke, man, kille and herre) as they relate to age. LÄS MER