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Kinberg, Naphtali. 1991. Figurative uses, polysemy and homonymy in systems of Tense, Mood and Aspect. Lingua 83 (4) : 319–338.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

homonymy | mood | polysemy | semantic change | tense

Place, Publisher

Elsevier

ISBN

0024-3841

Journal WWW

www.sciencedirect.com/web-editions

Annotation

This paper proposes a typology of figurative uses, polysemy and homonymy to account for the process of semantic changes in systems expressing the grammatical categories of Tense, Mood, and Aspect (TMA).