Stefan Höfler
Biographic Data
| ID | 1492080 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Stefan Höfler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Stefan |
| FAMILY NAME | Höfler |
| SIGNATURE | HÖFLER S |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Zurich |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3085-2047 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Ein urindogermanischer Seitensprung. Griechisch μοιχός ‘Ehebrecher’ und urgermanisch * maigaz ‘schamlos’
This paper summarizes the evidence that suggests that *h3mei̯g̑h- did not only mean ‘to piss’, but could also be used to refer to the discharge of semen and, figuratively, to describe a non-reproductive sexual act
How to pull a wagon in Indo-European
Sprache und Empathie
Observations on the palma rule
The main aim of this paper is to discuss the outcome(s) of the PIE sequence *CR̥HC in Latin. It is argued that the communis opinio – viz. that the distribution of the two resulting Latin sequences CRāC and CaR(a)C (< post-PIE *CRǝHC and *CǝRHC, respectively) depends on the original position of the accent – is the most plausible explanation. This explanation has only been contested since the word palma, -ae f. ‘palm, hand’ (< PIE *pl̥h́ 2meh2) has…
The pre-linguistic basis of grammaticalisation
Traditionally, grammaticalisation has been described as being based on phenomena specific to language such as metaphorical extension or reanalysis. This characterisation is somewhat in contrast to claims that grammaticalisation is involved in the much more general process of the initial emergence of language. In this article, we provide a unified analysis of both the metaphor-based and the reanalysis-based account of grammaticalisation which is g…
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The pre-linguistic basis of grammaticalisation
Traditionally, grammaticalisation has been described as being based on phenomena specific to language such as metaphorical extension or reanalysis. This characterisation is somewhat in contrast to claims that grammaticalisation is involved in the much more general process of the initial emergence of language. In this article, we provide a unified analysis of both the metaphor-based and the reanalysis-based account of grammaticalisation which is g…
Observations on the palma rule
The main aim of this paper is to discuss the outcome(s) of the PIE sequence *CR̥HC in Latin. It is argued that the communis opinio – viz. that the distribution of the two resulting Latin sequences CRāC and CaR(a)C (< post-PIE *CRǝHC and *CǝRHC, respectively) depends on the original position of the accent – is the most plausible explanation. This explanation has only been contested since the word palma, -ae f. ‘palm, hand’ (< PIE *pl̥h́ 2meh2) has…
Sprache und Empathie
Ein urindogermanischer Seitensprung. Griechisch μοιχός ‘Ehebrecher’ und urgermanisch * maigaz ‘schamlos’
This paper summarizes the evidence that suggests that *h3mei̯g̑h- did not only mean ‘to piss’, but could also be used to refer to the discharge of semen and, figuratively, to describe a non-reproductive sexual act
How to pull a wagon in Indo-European
Linguistics and language evolution (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Ancient Near East History (1 work) · Biology (1 work) · Botanical Research and Chemistry (1 work) · Byzantine Studies and History (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Fishery (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Grammaticalization (1 work)