Daniel W. Hieber

List of John Benjamins publications for which Daniel W. Hieber plays a role.

Article

Hieber, Daniel W. 2018 Chapter 2. Category genesis in Chitimacha: A constructional approachCategory Change from a Constructional Perspective, Van Goethem, Kristel, Muriel Norde, Evie Coussé and Gudrun Vanderbauwhede (eds.), pp. 15–46 | Chapter
The genesis of new lexical categories poses a challenge to theories of diachronic change: If there are no pre-existing words in the class to analogize to, how does the category arise? This paper shows that a constructional approach to category change successfully accounts for the genesis of a… read more