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Multiple Meaning and Change of Meaning in English

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ID2907583
AuthorsRobert J Menner (corresponding author)
Year1945
Volume21
Issue2
Pages59
Publication date1945-04-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueLanguage (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0097-8507 • E-ISSN: 1535-0665
PublisherJSTOR (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.2307/409719
OpenAlexW2334563664
LanguageEN
Citations received3

[Just as homonyms may conflict, so historically independent words through a series of gradual shifts in meaning tend to develop irreconcilable senses; obsolescence is thus closely connected with semantic change. Illustrations from the New English Dictionary and the Linguistic Atlas of New England.]

Epistemology · Linguistics · Meaning (existential) · Sociology · Lexicography and Language Studies · Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Philosophy

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Unique citing works3
Citations per year0,04
Citation span1953 - 1997 (45)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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