Expanding the Lexicon
Publisher: De Gruyter
Published: 2018
Place of publication: Berlin, Germany
Language: eng
Number of pages: 310
ISBN-13: 9783110501933; 9783110500844
Subjects: Linguistics
Description: The book series is dedicated to the study of the multifaceted dynamics of wordplay as an interface phenomenon. The contributions aim to bring together approaches from various disciplines and present case studies on different communicative settings, including everyday language and literary communication, and thus offer fresh perspectives on wordplay in the context of linguistic innovation, language contact, and speaker-hearer-interaction.
Notes: English.