Nikolaus Ritt
List of John Benjamins publications for which Nikolaus Ritt plays a role.
Articles
2020. Reconsidering subjectification from the perspective of animal signalling. Tracking Language Evolution as an Interdisciplinary, Cross-Theoretical Enterprise, Gaeta, Livio (ed.), pp. 138–152
This paper discusses the view that subjectifications (i.e. semantic changes through which words come to index speakers’ evaluations or their attitudes towards a proposition) are primarily motivated by speakers’ need for self-expression (Traugott 2010). Approaching the issue from the perspective of… read more | Article
2008. Review of Brinton & Traugott (2005): Lexicalization and Language Change. Studies in Language 32:1, pp. 228–236
Review
2001. Review of Giegerich (1999): Lexical Strata in English. Studies in Language 25:2, pp. 367–376
Review
1990. The Dictionary of Justus Georg Schottelius or ‘generativism’ in a 17th-century grammar?!. Meaning and Lexicography, Tomaszczyk, Jerzy and Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk (eds.), pp. 57 ff.
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