Les fluctuations historiques de la polysémie lexicale

EnglishTraditionally, the study of ‘semantic change’ focuses on relationship between meaning an item and representations that can be accessed from this through metaphorical or metonymic extensions, various kinds analogy, which are incorporated for a variable time period in at issue. Considering lexical monosemy has outstanding character frequency use is correlated to variety cotexts it appears meanings develops conjunction with each cotext, purpose article define different approach. This new approach consists exploring century by extent polysemy items characterized long historical background high contemporary French, order identify expansions contractions have shaped evolution their polysemy, provide efficient way visualize them and, eventually, regularities may due general cognitive processes as well social cultural changes. francaisTraditionnellement, l’etude du ‘changement semantique’ se concentre sur la relation entre le signifie d’un vocable et des accessibles partir de ce par biais d’extensions metaphoriques ou metonymiques, diverses sortes d’analogie, qui sont absorbees pour une duree dans en cause. Etant admis que monosemie lexicale un caractere exceptionnel frequence d’usage est correlee variete cotextes lesquels il figure celle sens qu’il construit combinaison avec chaque cotexte, propos cet definir demarche differente. La methodologie proposee illustree ici consiste explorer siecle l’etendue polysemie vocables caracterises longue histoire elevee francais contemporain, afin d’identifier les ont modele l’evolution leur polysemie, d’en fournir mode visualisation efficace et, terme, degager regularites peuvent tenir processus cognitifs generaux comme evolutions sociales culturelles.