Changes in Meaning and Function: Studies in historical linguistics with a focus on Spanish
Edited by Jorge Fernández Jaén and Herminia Provencio Garrigós
[IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature, 25] 2020. xii, 332 pp.
Jorge Fernández Jaén
List of John Benjamins publications for which Jorge Fernández Jaén plays a role.
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Subjects Historical linguistics | Romance linguistics
Articles
2023 The present tense as a mark of evidentiality and intersubjectivity in Spanish Verb and Context: The impact of shared knowledge on TAME categories, Rodríguez Rosique, Susana and Jordi M. Antolí Martínez (eds.), pp. 131–148 | Chapter
For some time now, studies about evidentiality have begun to explore the link between the grammatical coding of information sources and the expression of tense and aspect. Within this line of research, it is worth highlighting the works that have recently described the evidential nature of… read more
2020 Auditory verbs in the Spanish language: A historical and cognitive approach Changes in Meaning and Function: Studies in historical linguistics with a focus on Spanish, Fernández Jaén, Jorge and Herminia Provencio Garrigós (eds.), pp. 47–76 | Chapter
The present paper has as its aim to offer an analysis about the most important auditory verbs in the Spanish language from a historical and cognitive-functional approach. Evidence will be offered that the patterns for semantic development and syntactic functioning shown by auditory verbs are… read more
2020 Preface Changes in Meaning and Function: Studies in historical linguistics with a focus on Spanish, Fernández Jaén, Jorge and Herminia Provencio Garrigós (eds.), pp. vii–xii | Miscellaneous
2015 The pseudo-copulative verbs verse and sentirse: diachronic and conceptual aspects Verb Classes and Aspect, Barrajón López, Elisa, José Luis Cifuentes Honrubia and Susana Rodríguez Rosique (eds.), pp. 218–237 | Article
This paper has as its purpose to present a diachronic analysis of the pseudo-copulative verbs verse and sentirse carried out from the theoretical postulates of cognitive semantics and the grammaticalization theory. It will be proved that these two pseudo-copulas in Spanish have been formed within a… read more
2011 The concept of light in Spanish denominal verbs: A cognitive analysis Spanish Word Formation and Lexical Creation, Cifuentes Honrubia, José Luis and Susana Rodríguez Rosique (eds.), pp. 369–408 | Article
This chapter analyzes five Spanish verbs related to perception and causation: iluminar, alumbrar, deslumbrar, vislumbrar and columbrar. Although, apparently, these verbs may seem synonymous, a careful survey shows that they are not. It is obvious that the aforementioned verbs share a common… read more