16th International Conference on Historical Lexicography and Lexicology>

Guest speakers

  • Richard Ingham (University of Westminster) "Loanword Polysemy in the History of English"

  • Peter Petre (University of Antwerp) "How grammar change affects verb meanings … and some like it more than others"

  • Kathryn Allan (University College London) "Antonyms and the ‘negativity bias’: lexical variation in evaluative adjectives across the history of English"

  • Hendrik de Smet (KU Leuven) "Some light from DARK: a plea for isomorphism and motivated polysemy"
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