English grammar . Volume II : a function-based introduction / / T. Givón |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : John Benjamins Pub. Co., , 1993 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (380 pages) |
Disciplina | 428.2 |
Soggetto topico | English language - Grammar |
ISBN |
1-280-49727-0
9786613592507 90-272-7388-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
ENGLISH GRAMMAR A FUNCTION-BASED INTRODUCTION Volume II; Title page; Copyright page; TABLE OF CONTENTS; 7. VERBAL COMPLEMENTS; 7.1. INTRODUCTION; 7.2. THE SEMANTICS OF EVENT INTEGRATION; 7.2.1. Preamble; 7.2.2. Sub-dimensions of event integration; 7.2.2.1. Semantic and syntactic definitions: manipulation and P-C-U verbs; 7.2.2.2. Implicativity, co-temporality and control; 7.2.2.3. Intent, control and agentivity; 7.2.2.4. Control and temporal contiguity; 7.2.2.5. Direct contact and spatio-temporal contiguity; 7.2.2.6. Resistance, coercive effort and independence
7.2.2.7. Event integration vs. causation 7.2.2.8. Referential cohesion and event integration; 7.2.2.9, Authority and verbal manipulation; 7.2.3. From manipulation to preference to epistemics; 7.2.4. Tense agreement and integrated perspective; 7.2.5. From indirect to direct quote: The de-coupling of point-of-view; 7.2.6. Summary; 7.3. THE SYNTAX OF CLAUSE INTEGRATION; 7.3.1. Preamble; 7.3.2. Verb adjacency or co-lexicalization; 7.3.3. Case-marking of the complement-clause subject; 7.3.4. Verb morphology: Degree of finiteness; 7.3.5. Physical separation: Subordinators and pause 7.4. MODALITY VERBS 7.4.1. Definition of modality verbs; 7.4.2. Semantic dimensions; 7.4.2.1. Referential cohesion and event integration; 7.4.2.2. Implicativity; 7.4.2.3. Strength of intent; 7.4.2.4. How-to complements; 7.4.2.5. From self-directed intent to other-directed preference; 7.5. FOR-TO COMPLEMENTS; 7.6. CONDITIONAL COMPLEMENTS; 7.7. WH-COMPLEMENTS; 7.8. POST-POSED P-C-U VERBS; 7.9. NON-VERBAL PREDICATES WITH VERBAL COMPLEMENTS; NOTES; 8. VOICE AND DE-TRANSITIVIZATION; 8.1. INTRODUCTION; 8.2. FUNCTIONAL DIMENSIONS OF VOICE; 8.2.1. The semantics of transitivity 8.2.2. The pragmatics of voice 8.2.2.1. Perspective and topicality; 8.2.2.2. Active voice; 8.2.2.3. Passive voice; 8.2.2.4. Antipassive voice; 8.2.3. Demotion, promotion and resulting state; 8.2.3.1. Agent demotion; 8.2.3.2. Promotion of a non-agent; 8.2.3.3. Verb stativization; 8.3. THE FREQUENCY-DISTRIBUTION OF VOICE IN TEXT; 8.4. THE SYNTAX OF DE-TRANSITIVE CLAUSES; 8.4.1. Syntactic coding devices; 8.4.2. Promotional vs. non-promotional de-transitives; 8.4.3. Case-role restrictions in de-transitivization; 8.4.3.1. Case-role restrictions 8.4.3.2. Understanding promotional passives: Semantic vs. pragmatic case-marking 8.4.3.3. Exceptions that reaffirm the rule; 8.5. OTHER DE-TRANSITIVE CONSTRUCTIONS; 8.5.1. Preamble; 8.5.2. The GET-passive; 8.5.2.1. Historical development; 8.5.2.2. Agentivity, intent and control; 8.5.2.3. Human patient-subject; 8.5.2.4. Involvement and adversity; 8.5.2.5. Register and social class; 8.5.3. Impersonal-subject clauses; 8.5.3.1. Non-referring subject pronouns; 8.5.3.2. Pragmatic demotion and promotion; 8.5.3.3. Intent and control; 8.5.3.4. Semantically-active status; 8.5.3.5. The distribution of impersonal-subject clauses |
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Functionalism and grammar [[electronic resource] /] / T. Givón |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico |
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general Typology (Linguistics) Discourse analysis Psycholinguistics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-49733-5
9786613592569 90-272-7399-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FUNCTIONALISM AND GRAMMAR; Dedication; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; 1. Prospectus,Somewhat Jaundiced; 1.1. Historical notes; 1.1.1. Antecedence and antecedents; 1.1.2. The legacy of structuralism; 1.1.3. Direct descent; 1.2. From faith to theory; 1.3. Naive iconism and the reality of formal structure; 1.4. The mess inbetween discreteness and graduality; 1.5. Clear distinctions and partial overlaps; 1.6. Taking cognition and neurology seriously; 1.7. Typological diversity and language universals; 1.8. Methodology; 1.8.1. Intuition and its limits
1.8.2. Induction and quantification1.8.3. Deductive reasoning; 1.8.4. Community; Notes; 2. Markedness as Meta-Iconicity:Distributional and Cognitive Correlatesof Syntactic Structure; 2.1. Introduction; 2.1.1. Markedness and explanation; 2.1.2. Brief historical note; 2.1.3. The context-dependence of markedness; 2.1.4. Criteria for markedness; 2.2. Markedness of discourse types; 2.2.1. Oral-informal vs. written-formal discourse; 2.2.1.1. Structural complexity; 2.2.1.2. Frequency distribution; 2.2.1.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.2.2. Human-affairs vs. abstract-academic discourse 2.2.3. Conversation vs. narrative/procedural discourse2.3. Markedness of clause types; 2.3.1. Preamble; 2.3.2. Main vs. subordinate clauses; 2.3.2.1. Complexity and finiteness; 2.3.2.1.1. Finiteness in subordinate clauses; 2.3.2.1.2. Finiteness in conjoined main clauses; 2.3.2.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.2.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.2.4. Other substantive considerations; 2.3.3. The markedness of speech-act types; 2.3.3.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.3.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.3.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.3.4. Other substantive considerations 2.3.4. Markedness of affirmative and negative clauses2.3.4.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.4.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.4.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.5. Markedness of active and passive voice; 2.3.5.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.5.2. Text frequency; 2.3.5.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.5.4. Other substantive considerations; 2.4. Markedness of nominal modalities; 2.4.1. Preamble; 2.4.2. Case-role and markedness; 2.4.2.1. The topic hierarchies; 2.4.2.2. Structural complexity; 2.4.2.3. Frequency distribution; 2.4.2.4. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.3. Referentiality and individuation 2.4.4. Definiteness2.4.4.1. Structural complexity; 2.4.4.2. Frequency distribution; 2.4.4.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.5. Anaphoric status; 2.4.5.1. Structural complexity; 2.4.5.2. Frequency distribution; 2.4.5.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.6. Topicality and referential continuity; 2.4.6.1. Continuous vs. discontinuous topics; 2.4.6.2. Structural complexity; 2.4.6.3. Frequency distribution; 2.4.6.4. Cognitive complexity; 2.5. Markedness of verbal modalities; 2.5.1. Suggested markedness values; 2.5.2. Structural complexity; 2.5.3. Frequency distribution; 2.5.4. Substantive considerations 2.5.4.1. Modality |
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Functionalism and grammar [[electronic resource] /] / T. Givón |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico |
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general Typology (Linguistics) Discourse analysis Psycholinguistics |
ISBN |
1-280-49733-5
9786613592569 90-272-7399-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FUNCTIONALISM AND GRAMMAR; Dedication; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; 1. Prospectus,Somewhat Jaundiced; 1.1. Historical notes; 1.1.1. Antecedence and antecedents; 1.1.2. The legacy of structuralism; 1.1.3. Direct descent; 1.2. From faith to theory; 1.3. Naive iconism and the reality of formal structure; 1.4. The mess inbetween discreteness and graduality; 1.5. Clear distinctions and partial overlaps; 1.6. Taking cognition and neurology seriously; 1.7. Typological diversity and language universals; 1.8. Methodology; 1.8.1. Intuition and its limits
1.8.2. Induction and quantification1.8.3. Deductive reasoning; 1.8.4. Community; Notes; 2. Markedness as Meta-Iconicity:Distributional and Cognitive Correlatesof Syntactic Structure; 2.1. Introduction; 2.1.1. Markedness and explanation; 2.1.2. Brief historical note; 2.1.3. The context-dependence of markedness; 2.1.4. Criteria for markedness; 2.2. Markedness of discourse types; 2.2.1. Oral-informal vs. written-formal discourse; 2.2.1.1. Structural complexity; 2.2.1.2. Frequency distribution; 2.2.1.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.2.2. Human-affairs vs. abstract-academic discourse 2.2.3. Conversation vs. narrative/procedural discourse2.3. Markedness of clause types; 2.3.1. Preamble; 2.3.2. Main vs. subordinate clauses; 2.3.2.1. Complexity and finiteness; 2.3.2.1.1. Finiteness in subordinate clauses; 2.3.2.1.2. Finiteness in conjoined main clauses; 2.3.2.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.2.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.2.4. Other substantive considerations; 2.3.3. The markedness of speech-act types; 2.3.3.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.3.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.3.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.3.4. Other substantive considerations 2.3.4. Markedness of affirmative and negative clauses2.3.4.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.4.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.4.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.5. Markedness of active and passive voice; 2.3.5.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.5.2. Text frequency; 2.3.5.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.5.4. Other substantive considerations; 2.4. Markedness of nominal modalities; 2.4.1. Preamble; 2.4.2. Case-role and markedness; 2.4.2.1. The topic hierarchies; 2.4.2.2. Structural complexity; 2.4.2.3. Frequency distribution; 2.4.2.4. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.3. Referentiality and individuation 2.4.4. Definiteness2.4.4.1. Structural complexity; 2.4.4.2. Frequency distribution; 2.4.4.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.5. Anaphoric status; 2.4.5.1. Structural complexity; 2.4.5.2. Frequency distribution; 2.4.5.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.6. Topicality and referential continuity; 2.4.6.1. Continuous vs. discontinuous topics; 2.4.6.2. Structural complexity; 2.4.6.3. Frequency distribution; 2.4.6.4. Cognitive complexity; 2.5. Markedness of verbal modalities; 2.5.1. Suggested markedness values; 2.5.2. Structural complexity; 2.5.3. Frequency distribution; 2.5.4. Substantive considerations 2.5.4.1. Modality |
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Functionalism and grammar [[electronic resource] /] / T. Givón |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (504 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico |
Functionalism (Linguistics)
Grammar, Comparative and general Typology (Linguistics) Discourse analysis Psycholinguistics |
ISBN |
1-280-49733-5
9786613592569 90-272-7399-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FUNCTIONALISM AND GRAMMAR; Dedication; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Preface; 1. Prospectus,Somewhat Jaundiced; 1.1. Historical notes; 1.1.1. Antecedence and antecedents; 1.1.2. The legacy of structuralism; 1.1.3. Direct descent; 1.2. From faith to theory; 1.3. Naive iconism and the reality of formal structure; 1.4. The mess inbetween discreteness and graduality; 1.5. Clear distinctions and partial overlaps; 1.6. Taking cognition and neurology seriously; 1.7. Typological diversity and language universals; 1.8. Methodology; 1.8.1. Intuition and its limits
1.8.2. Induction and quantification1.8.3. Deductive reasoning; 1.8.4. Community; Notes; 2. Markedness as Meta-Iconicity:Distributional and Cognitive Correlatesof Syntactic Structure; 2.1. Introduction; 2.1.1. Markedness and explanation; 2.1.2. Brief historical note; 2.1.3. The context-dependence of markedness; 2.1.4. Criteria for markedness; 2.2. Markedness of discourse types; 2.2.1. Oral-informal vs. written-formal discourse; 2.2.1.1. Structural complexity; 2.2.1.2. Frequency distribution; 2.2.1.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.2.2. Human-affairs vs. abstract-academic discourse 2.2.3. Conversation vs. narrative/procedural discourse2.3. Markedness of clause types; 2.3.1. Preamble; 2.3.2. Main vs. subordinate clauses; 2.3.2.1. Complexity and finiteness; 2.3.2.1.1. Finiteness in subordinate clauses; 2.3.2.1.2. Finiteness in conjoined main clauses; 2.3.2.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.2.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.2.4. Other substantive considerations; 2.3.3. The markedness of speech-act types; 2.3.3.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.3.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.3.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.3.4. Other substantive considerations 2.3.4. Markedness of affirmative and negative clauses2.3.4.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.4.2. Frequency distribution; 2.3.4.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.5. Markedness of active and passive voice; 2.3.5.1. Structural complexity; 2.3.5.2. Text frequency; 2.3.5.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.3.5.4. Other substantive considerations; 2.4. Markedness of nominal modalities; 2.4.1. Preamble; 2.4.2. Case-role and markedness; 2.4.2.1. The topic hierarchies; 2.4.2.2. Structural complexity; 2.4.2.3. Frequency distribution; 2.4.2.4. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.3. Referentiality and individuation 2.4.4. Definiteness2.4.4.1. Structural complexity; 2.4.4.2. Frequency distribution; 2.4.4.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.5. Anaphoric status; 2.4.5.1. Structural complexity; 2.4.5.2. Frequency distribution; 2.4.5.3. Cognitive complexity; 2.4.6. Topicality and referential continuity; 2.4.6.1. Continuous vs. discontinuous topics; 2.4.6.2. Structural complexity; 2.4.6.3. Frequency distribution; 2.4.6.4. Cognitive complexity; 2.5. Markedness of verbal modalities; 2.5.1. Suggested markedness values; 2.5.2. Structural complexity; 2.5.3. Frequency distribution; 2.5.4. Substantive considerations 2.5.4.1. Modality |
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The genesis of syntactic complexity [[electronic resource] ] : diachrony, ontogeny, neuro-cognition, evolution / / T. Givón |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Linguistic change Language acquisition Language and languages - Origin Human evolution Neurolinguistics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-10501-9
9786612105012 90-272-9005-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453980003321 |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 | ||
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The genesis of syntactic complexity [[electronic resource] ] : diachrony, ontogeny, neuro-cognition, evolution / / T. Givón |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Linguistic change Language acquisition Language and languages - Origin Human evolution Neurolinguistics |
ISBN |
1-282-10501-9
9786612105012 90-272-9005-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782814903321 |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 | ||
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The genesis of syntactic complexity [[electronic resource] ] : diachrony, ontogeny, neuro-cognition, evolution / / T. Givón |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Linguistic change Language acquisition Language and languages - Origin Human evolution Neurolinguistics |
ISBN |
1-282-10501-9
9786612105012 90-272-9005-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816351703321 |
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On understanding grammar / / T. Givon, University of Oregon |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico | Grammar, Comparative and general |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910467582003321 |
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Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2018 | ||
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On understanding grammar / / T. Givon, University of Oregon |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico | Grammar, Comparative and general |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796895403321 |
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Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2018 | ||
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On understanding grammar / / T. Givon, University of Oregon |
Autore | Givón Talmy <1936-> |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (323 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 415 |
Soggetto topico | Grammar, Comparative and general |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910827385403321 |
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Amsterdam, [Netherlands] ; ; Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania] : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2018 | ||
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