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  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

  2. 2. The Greek Interjections : Studies on the Syntax, Semantics and Pragmatics of the Interjections in Fifth-Century Drama

    Författare :Lars Nordgren; Eva-Carin Gerö; Dag Haug; Geoffrey Horrocks; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; interjections; Ameka; semantics; Ancient Greek language; Ancient Greek drama; historical corpus linguistics; Greek; grekiska;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis investigates the linguistic and philological characteristics of the primary interjections in Ancient Greek drama. It employs Ameka’s definition and classification from 1992 as its theoretical base, and provides a comprehensive research survey. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Lieber Gott, mach mich fromm ... : Zum Wort und Konzept “fromm” im Wandel der Zeit

    Författare :Kirsten Krull; Umeå universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; German language; semantic analysis; historical semantics; semantic change; ethical concept; cognitive semantics; metaphorical concept; stereotypes; expressivity; contrastive corpus analysis; pluralistic method; semantic field; frequency; Tyska; German language; Tyska språket; tyska; German;

    Sammanfattning : Based on current research in historical and cognitive linguistics this thesis examines the German semantic field (), partly contrasting it with its Swedish correspondent . Starting at the time of Old High German the analysis follows the historical development of word and concept, exploring how attitudes to the Christian religion are verbalised in different ages. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Temporality and the Semantics of the Biblical Hebrew Verbal System

    Författare :Ulf Bergström; Göran Eidevall; Sören Holst; John A. Cook; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Biblical Hebrew; semantics; temporality; verb; aspect; tense; progressive; resultative; semiotics; Old Testament Exegesis; Gamla testamentets exegetik;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation investigates the semantic factors behind the temporal meanings of the Biblical Hebrew (BH) verbal forms. Four different forms are studied, viz. qotel, yiqtol-L, qatal, and yiqtol-S. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Творительный падеж в русском языке XVIII века

    Författare :Nikita Mikhaylov; Ingrid Maier; Laura Janda; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; historical linguistics; case semantics; history of the Russian language; Instrumental case; eighteenth-century Russian; case variation; historical syntax; literary language; Slaviska språk; Slavic Languages;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to describe the sphere of use of the Russian Instrumental case in written sources from the eighteenth century. The research is based on approximately 11,300 instances of the use of the Instrumental and almost 2,400 constructions with other cases, excerpted from documents of various genres and styles. LÄS MER