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Selected Proceedings of the 2005 Symposium on New Approaches in English Historical Lexis (HEL-LEX)
edited by R. W. McConchie, Olga Timofeeva, Heli Tissari, and Tanja Säily

ISBN 1-57473-412-1 library binding
vi + 184 pages
publication date: 2006
published by Cascadilla Proceedings Project, Somerville, MA, USA



Contents

R. W. McConchie
Preface
v-vi (abstract or complete pdf)

Zoltán Kövecses
Embodiment, Experiential Focus, and Diachronic Change in Metaphor
1-7 (abstract or complete pdf)

Ian Lancashire
Law and Early Modern English Lexicons
8-23 (abstract or complete pdf)

Gabriele Stein
Richard Huloet as a Recorder of the English Lexicon
24-33 (abstract or complete pdf)

Alejandro Alcaraz Sintes
Proposal for a Dictionary of Syntactic and Semantic Complementation of Old English Adjectives
34-40 (abstract or complete pdf)

Charlotte Brewer
Eighteenth-Century Quotation Searches in the Oxford English Dictionary
41-50 (abstract or complete pdf)

Begoña Crespo and Isabel Moskowich
Latin Forms in Vernacular Scientific Writing: Code-Switching or Borrowing?
51-59 (abstract or complete pdf)

Marcin Grygiel
On the Cyclicity of Meaning Alterations in English Historical Synonyms of MAN/MALE HUMAN BEING
60-68 (abstract or complete pdf)

Nils-Lennart Johannesson
Bread, Crumbs and Related Matters in the Ormulum
69-82 (abstract or complete pdf)

Bianca Kossmann
From Evil Riches to Common Fertilizer: Mucking in with Semantic Change
83-94 (abstract or complete pdf)

Jane McCauley
Technical Combining Forms in the Third Edition of the OED: Word-Formation in a Historical Dictionary
95-104 (abstract or complete pdf)

R. W. McConchie
Disturbling News from the Thirteenth Century: Variation in a Borrowed Lexeme in Middle English
105-112 (abstract or complete pdf)

Kirsti Peitsara
MAN-Compounds in English
113-122 (abstract or complete pdf)

Miroslawa Podhajecka
Russian Borrowings in English: Similarities and Differences in Lexicographic Description
123-134 (abstract or complete pdf)

Olga Timofeeva
Word be worde--andgit of andgite: A Study of the Medieval Rhetorical Formula
135-142 (abstract or complete pdf)

Heli Tissari
Conceptualizing Shame: Investigating Uses of the English Word Shame, 1418-1991
143-154 (abstract or complete pdf)

Jukka Tyrkkö
Tokens, Signs, and Symptoms: Signifier Terms in Medical Texts from 1375 to 1725
155-165 (abstract or complete pdf)

Juan Gabriel Vázquez González
Corpus Linguistics and the Rediscovery of Anglo-Saxon Heathenism
166-177 (abstract or complete pdf)

Luanne von Schneidemesser
Using the Internet as a Resource in Writing and Updating Dictionary Entries
178-184 (abstract or complete pdf)


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