Hans-Jürgen Diller

List of John Benjamins publications for which Hans-Jürgen Diller plays a role.

Articles

Diller, Hans-Jürgen 2012 ANGER and TĒNE in Middle EnglishMiddle and Modern English Corpus Linguistics: A multi-dimensional approach, Markus, Manfred, Yoko Iyeiri, Reinhard Heuberger and Emil Chamson (eds.), pp. 109–124 | Article
Anger, tēne and their derivatives in Middle English (ME) mean both ‘anger’ and ‘sorrow’. This is odd from the point of view of modern psychology and modern semantics, which commonly distinguish between passive emotions like sorrow or sadness and active emotions like anger. While the meaning of ME… read more
Diller, Hans-Jürgen 2011 Contempt: The main growth area in the Elizabethan emotion lexiconWords in Dictionaries and History: Essays in honour of R.W. McConchie, Timofeeva, Olga and Tanja Säily (eds.), pp. 249–268 | Article
The paper traces the growth of the lexical field of ‘Contempt’ as represented by the computer-readable file ‘Contempt.txt’ which, together with ‘Disrepute.txt,’ formed the basis for Section ‘02.01.18 Contempt’ of the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary (2 vols.) published in 2009.… read more
Diller, Hans-Jürgen 2011 Review of Mazzon (2009): Interactive Dialogue Sequences in Middle English DramaUnderstanding Historical (Im)Politeness, Bax, Marcel and Dániel Z. Kádár (eds.), pp. 294–299 | Review