Fuzzy grammar : a reader / / edited by Bas Aarts [and others] [[electronic resource]]
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Fuzzy grammar : a reader / / edited by Bas Aarts [and others] [[electronic resource]]
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (537 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 415/.018 |
| Soggetto topico: | Relational grammar |
| Grammar, Comparative and general | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | AartsBas <1961-> |
| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Previously issued in print: 2004. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction : the nature of grammatical categories and their representation -- Philosophical background. Categories / Aristotle ; Concepts / Gottlob Frege ; Vagueness / Bertrand Russell ; Family resemblances / Ludwig Wittgenstein ; The phenomena of vagueness / Rosanna Keefe -- Categories in cognition. The boundaries of words and their meanings / William Labov ; Principles of categorization / Eleanor Rosch ; Categorization, fuzziness, and family resemblances / Ray Jackendoff ; Discreteness / Ronald W. Langacker ; The importance of categorization / George Lakoff -- Categories in grammar. Parts of speech / Otto Jespersen ; English word classes / David Crystal ; A notional approach to the parts of speech / John Lyons ; Syntactic categories and notional features / John M. Anderson ; Bounded regions / Ronald W. Langacker ; The discourse basis for lexical categories in universal grammar / Paul J. Hopper and Sandra A. Thompson ; Grammatical categories / John Taylor -- Gradience in grammar. Gradience / Dwight Bolinger ; Degrees of grammaticalness / Noam Chomsky ; Descriptive statement and serial relationship / Randolph Quirk ; On the analysis of linguistic vagueness / Jir̆í V. Neustupný ; Nouniness / John Robert Ross ; The coordination-subordination gradient / Randolph Quirk ... [et al.] ; The nature of graded judgments / Carson T. Schütze -- Criticisms and responses. Description of language design / Martin Joos ; 'Prototypes save' / Anna Wierzbicka ; Fuzziness and categorization / Denis Bouchard ; The discrete nature of syntactic categories : against a prototype-based account / Frederick J. Newmeyer. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This is a collection of the best work by philosophers, cognitive scientists and linguists on semantic gradience and linguistic uncertainty - such as when warm becomes hot, how many grains make a heap and when a puddle becomes a pond - introduced, explained, contextualised and indexed. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Fuzzy grammar |
| ISBN: | 1-383-04042-7 |
| 1-280-83830-2 | |
| 0-19-153228-2 | |
| 1-4294-6865-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910829398603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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