[en] This paper aims at demonstrating how information on the paths of semantic extensions undergone by content words may be incorporated into semantic maps. For this purpose, particular changes that affected the meanings of words in the course of the Ancient Egyptian and of the Ancient Greek language history are investigated.
Research Center/Unit :
Mondes anciens - ULiège
Disciplines :
Languages & linguistics Classical & oriental studies
Author, co-author :
Georgakopoulos, Athanasios ; Université de Liège > Département des sciences de l'antiquité > Département des sciences de l'antiquité
Polis, Stéphane ; Université de Liège > Département des sciences de l'antiquité > Egyptologie
Language :
English
Title :
Dynamicized semantic maps of content words. Comparing long-term lexical changes in Ancient Egyptian and Greek
Publication date :
31 July 2017
Number of pages :
73 slides
Event name :
The 23rd International Conference on Historical Linguistics
