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Categorization in the history of English
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- ISBN: 9789027247759
- ISBN: 9027247757
- ISBN: 9781588116192
- ISBN: 1588116190
- ISBN: 9027285403 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9789027285409 (electronic bk.)
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1 online resource (viii, 268 p.) : ill., maps.
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electronic resource - Publisher: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., c2004.
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| General Note: | Mostly revised and expanded papers originally presented at a Symposium on Classification and Categorization held at the Institute for the Historical Study of Language, University of Glasgow, in September 1999. Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The rhinoceros's problem : the need to categorize / Jean Aitchison -- Prototypes and foci in the encoding of colour / C.P. Biggam -- The notional structure of thesauruses / Andreas Fischer -- When ignorance is wisdom : some day-to-day problems of classification / Christian J. Kay -- CDs, petticoats, skirts, ankas, tamaras and sheilas : the metonymical rise of lexical categories related to the conceptual category FEMALE HUMAN BEING / Grzegorz A. Kleparski -- The archaeology of medieval texts / Margaret Laing and Keith Williamson -- Texts as linguistic objects / Roger Lass -- ANGER in Polish and English : a semantic comparison with some historical context / Agnieszka Mikołajczuk -- Folk classification in the HTE "plants" category / Cerwyss O'Hare -- The vocabulary of PAIN / Hans Peters -- Classifying the vowels of Middle English / Jeremy J. Smith -- Categories and taxonomies : a cognitive approach to lexicographical resources / Louise Sylvester. |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access restricted by subscription. Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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