04675nam 2200613Ia 450 991082535750332120200520144314.01-282-16139-3978661216139190-272-9674-X(CKB)1000000000556529(EBL)622824(OCoLC)52966734(MiAaPQ)EBC622824(EXLCZ)99100000000055652920020529d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMeaning through language contrastVolume 1 /edited by K.M. Jaszczolt, Ken Turner1st ed.Amsterdam ;Philadelphia J. Benjamins20031 online resource (395 p.)Pragmatics & beyond,0922-842X ;new ser. 99Description based upon print version of record.1-58811-206-3 90-272-5119-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Meaning Through Language Contrast; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Editorial preface; References; Part I: Negation; Distributional restrictions on negative determiners; Summing up; Notes; References; Towards a comprehensive view of Negative Concord; General conclusion; Notes; References; Part II:Temporality; On temporal constructions involving counting from anchor points; Conclusion; Notes; References; On the semantics and pragmatics of situational anaphoric temporal locators in Portuguese and in English; Conclusions; ReferencesRemarks on the semantics of eventualities with measure phrases in English and RomanianConclusions; Notes; References; The present perfect in English and in Catalan; Conclusion; Notes; Appendix: List of works used; Catalan theatre plays; English novels and films; References; A contrastive reading of temporal-aspectual morphemes in Swahili; Conclusions; Notes; References; Part III: Modality; Semantic and pragmatic constraints on mood selection; Final remarks; Notes; References; Dilemmas and excogitations: Further considerations on modality, clitics and discourse; Acknowledgments; NotesReferencesPart IV: Evidentiality; Inferred evidence; Notes; References; Extension of meaning; Concluding remarks; Notes; References; Part V: Perspectives on eventualities; Information structure, argument structure, and typological variation; Summary; Notes; References; The network of demotion; Conclusion and further research; Notes; References; Valence change and the function of intransitive verbs in English and Japanese; Conclusion; Notes; References; The transitive/intransitive construction of events in Japanese and English discourse; Conclusions; List of abbreviationsTranscription conventionsNotes; References; Part VI: Topics in grammar and conceptualization; Towards a universal DRT model for the interpretation of directional PPs within a reference frame; Concluding remarks; Notes; References; The interaction of syntax and pragmatics; Conclusion; Notes; References; Constraint interaction at the semantics/pragmatics interface; Conclusions; References; Cross-language commutation tests and their application to an error-prone contrastive problem; Notes; References; Language index; Name index; Subject index; Contents of Volume 2These volumes contain selected papers from the Second International Conference on Contrastive Semantics and Pragmatics that was held at Newnham College, University of Cambridge, in September 2000. They include papers on negation, temporality, modality, evidentiality, eventualities, grammar and conceptualization, grammaticalization, metaphor, cross-cultural pragmatics and speech acts and the semantics-pragmatics boundary. There are contributions by, amongst many others, Les Bruce, Ilinca Crainiceanu, Thorstein Fretheim, Saeko Fukushima, Ronald Geluykens, Javier Gutiérrez-Rexach, Klaus von HeusiPragmatics & beyond ;new ser. 99.Contrastive linguisticsSemanticsPragmaticsGrammar, Comparative and generalContrastive linguistics.Semantics.Pragmatics.Grammar, Comparative and general.401/.43Jaszczolt Katarzyna282477Turner Ken1956-282478MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910825357503321Meaning Through Language Contrast3961317UNINA