Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (358 p.)
Disciplina	401/.43
Altri autori (Persone)	EvansNicholas
Collana	Typological studies in language (TSL)
Soggetto topico	Semantics Typology (Linguistics)
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-23447-5 9786613234476 90-272-8662-0
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Reciprocals and Semantic Typology; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Reciprocals and semantic typology; 2. The semantics of reciprocal constructions across languages; 3. Semantics of Khoekhoe reciprocal constructions; 4. Reciprocal constructions in English: Each other and beyond; 5. Reciprocal constructions in Indo-Pakistani Sign Language; 6. Mundari reciprocals; 7. Description of reciprocal situations in Lao; 8. Reciprocal constructions in Mah Meri; 9. The coding of reciprocal events in Jahai 10. Reciprocals in Yélî Dnye, the Papuan language of Rossel Island11. Reciprocals in Rotokas; 12. Expression of reciprocity in Savosavo; 13. To have and have not: Kilivila reciprocals; 14. Strategies for encoding reciprocity in Mawng; 15. Reciprocal-marked and marked reciprocal events in Kuuk Thaayorre; 16. Reciprocal constructions in Olutec; 17. Reciprocal constructions in Tsafiki; 18. Reciprocal constructions in Hup; 19. Reciprocals and semantic typology: Some concluding remarks; Addresses; Index
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Autore	Verdoolaege Annelies
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Philadelphia, Pa., : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (253 p.)
Disciplina	968.06
Collana	Discourse approaches to politics, society and culture
Soggetto topico	Reconciliation - Political aspects - South Africa Reconciliation - Social aspects - South Africa Discourse analysis - Political aspects - South Africa
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-282-15227-0 9786612152276 90-272-9161-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
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Autore	Yoshida Etsuko
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (224 p.)
Disciplina	495.6/5
Collana	Pragmatics & beyond new series
Soggetto topico	Grammar, Comparative and general - Topic and comment Grammar, Comparative and general - Noun phrase English language - Grammar, Comparative - Japanese Japanese language - Grammar, Comparative - English Discourse analysis
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-283-15836-1 9786613158369 90-272-8665-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Referring Expressions in English and Japanese; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface and acknowledgements; Abbreviations used in glosses; List of tables; List of figures; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Approaches to referring expressions; Chapter 3. Approaches to deictic expressions; Chapter 4. Data collection; Chapter 5. Centering and dialogue; Chapter 6. Referring expressions and local coherence of discourse; Chapter 7. Referring expressions and global discourse structure; Chapter 8. Collaborative nature of referring and structuring in discourse Chapter 9. ConclusionAppendix A. The samples of English and Japanese Map Task Dialogues; Appendix B. Conventions in transcripts; References; Index
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Autore	Waltereit Richard
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (234 p.)
Disciplina	445
Collana	Studies in language companion series
Soggetto topico	French language - Reflexives Grammar, Comparative and general - Reflexives French language - History
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-69021-6 9786613667151 90-272-7367-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Reflexive Marking in the History of French; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Preface; List of abbreviations used; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 A rearrangement of the French reflexive system; 1.2 Key theoretical assumptions; 1.2.1 Construction grammar; 1.2.2 Anaphoric relations; 1.3 Reflexivity; 1.3.1 Specialized reflexives: Not necessary but near-universal; 1.3.2 Why are specialized reflexives so common in human language?; Chapter 2. Anaphora in discourse vs. in grammar; 2.1 Anaphoric relations: Grammar or discourse?; 2.1.1 Discourse vs. grammar 2.1.2 Grammatical vs. discourse anaphors2.2 Specificity; 2.2.1 On the nature of specificity; 2.2.2 Variation of anaphor for the same antecedent; 2.2.3 Accommodating a predicate-internal argument in discourse; 2.2.4 Accommodation and specificity: The incremental production of common ground; 2.2.5 Summary; 2.3 Binding; 2.3.1 Classic issues surrounding Binding Theory; 2.3.2 At the heart of Binding Theory: Special marking of clause-mate coreference; 2.3.3 Motivation for special marking of reflexives: Seuren's True Binarity Principle; 2.3.4 Complementarity: Essential or accidental? 2.3.5 Reflexive marking as construction-internal anaphor2.3.6 More arguments for the distinction of binding and coreference; 2.3.7 Contrasts of perspective in non-complementary reflexives; 2.3.8 On the link between binding and specificity; 2.3.9 On the preference of plural subjects for personal pronouns; 2.4 The reflexive pronoun as a litmus test for argumenthood; 2.5 Summary; Chapter 3. From reflexive to personal pronoun; 3.1 Previous studies; 3.1.1 Earlier commentators and reference grammars; 3.1.2 Warnecke (1908); 3.1.3 Brandt (1944); 3.1.4 More recent studies 3.2 Soi vs. lui/elle in Contemporary Spoken French3.3 Clause-mate coreference in Written French; 3.3.1 Use of soi; 3.3.2 On and chacun; 3.3.3 Choice of anaphor in clause-mate coreference contexts; 3.3.4 Summary; 3.4 Spatial prepositions in Old French and the Axial Parts theory; 3.5 Animacy and specificity as relevant contrasts; 3.6 Plural subjects; 3.7 Summary; Chapter 4. Simple vs. reinforced reflexives; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Reinhart & Reuland's (1993) classification of reflexive anaphors; 4.3 Four ways of conveying reflexivity; 4.3.1 Co-indexation of arguments vs. reflexive predicate 4.3.2 Differences and commonalities with R&R 19934.3.3 The reflexive clitic; 4.4 Même as predicate particle marking reflexivity; 4.5 Choice of lui vs. lui-même in diachrony; 4.5.1 Même excluded; 4.5.2 Même optional; 4.5.3 Même required; 4.5.4 Summary; 4.6 Même as predicate focus marker; 4.6.1 Predicate vs. argument focus; 4.6.2 Choice of anaphor in il pense à lui(même); 4.6.3 Lui vs. lui-même and the co-indexation vs. reflexivity distinction; 4.6.4 Semantic differences between lui/elle and lui/elle-même predicates; 4.7 Summary; Chapter 5. Intensifiers in French; 5.1 Intensifiers in English 5.1.1 Intensifiers vs. reflexives
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