Constructional approaches to English grammar [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Graeme Trousdale, Nikolas Gisborne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TrousdaleGraeme <1971->
GisborneNikolas <1966-> |
Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammar, Generative
Construction grammar |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-19470-4
9786612194702 3-11-019917-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Constructional approaches to language-particular description -- 1. The English gerund -- Gerunds, categories and constructions -- Approaches to the English gerund -- Constructions in grammaticalization and lexicalization: Evidence from the history of a composite predicate construction in English -- 2. Constructions and corpora -- Corpus approaches to constructions -- English relative clauses and Construction Grammar: A topic which preposition placement can shed light on? -- Shall and shan t in contemporary English - a case of functional condensation -- Constraints on the attributive use of "predicative-only" adjectives: A reassessment -- 3. Constructions and lexicalism -- Constructions and lexical approaches -- Antitransitivity and constructionality -- Dependencies are constructions: A case study in predicative complementation -- Word Grammar and Construction Grammar -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454082703321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Constructional approaches to English grammar [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Graeme Trousdale, Nikolas Gisborne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TrousdaleGraeme <1971->
GisborneNikolas <1966-> |
Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammar, Generative
Construction grammar |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cognitive Linguistics
English /language |
ISBN |
1-282-19470-4
9786612194702 3-11-019917-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Constructional approaches to language-particular description -- 1. The English gerund -- Gerunds, categories and constructions -- Approaches to the English gerund -- Constructions in grammaticalization and lexicalization: Evidence from the history of a composite predicate construction in English -- 2. Constructions and corpora -- Corpus approaches to constructions -- English relative clauses and Construction Grammar: A topic which preposition placement can shed light on? -- Shall and shan t in contemporary English - a case of functional condensation -- Constraints on the attributive use of "predicative-only" adjectives: A reassessment -- 3. Constructions and lexicalism -- Constructions and lexical approaches -- Antitransitivity and constructionality -- Dependencies are constructions: A case study in predicative complementation -- Word Grammar and Construction Grammar -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782780003321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Constructional approaches to English grammar [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Graeme Trousdale, Nikolas Gisborne |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
TrousdaleGraeme <1971->
GisborneNikolas <1966-> |
Collana | Topics in English linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Grammar, Generative
Construction grammar |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cognitive Linguistics
English /language |
ISBN |
1-282-19470-4
9786612194702 3-11-019917-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Constructional approaches to language-particular description -- 1. The English gerund -- Gerunds, categories and constructions -- Approaches to the English gerund -- Constructions in grammaticalization and lexicalization: Evidence from the history of a composite predicate construction in English -- 2. Constructions and corpora -- Corpus approaches to constructions -- English relative clauses and Construction Grammar: A topic which preposition placement can shed light on? -- Shall and shan t in contemporary English - a case of functional condensation -- Constraints on the attributive use of "predicative-only" adjectives: A reassessment -- 3. Constructions and lexicalism -- Constructions and lexical approaches -- Antitransitivity and constructionality -- Dependencies are constructions: A case study in predicative complementation -- Word Grammar and Construction Grammar -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807365003321 |
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theory and data in cognitive linguistics / / edited by Nikolas Gisborne, Willem Hollmann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Collana | Benjamins Current Topics |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive grammar - Data processing
Semantics - Data processing |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-272-6960-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Theory and Data in Cognitive Linguistics; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Theory and data in cognitive linguistics; Gries; Barðdal et al.; Patten; Trousdale; Gisborne; Cristofaro; Hollmann; Matlock et al.; References; Frequencies, probabilities, and association measures in usage-/exemplar-based linguistics; 1. Introduction; 2. Collostructional analysis: A brief overview; 2.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals; 2.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 2.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation; 3. Bybee's points of critique
3.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals 3.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 3.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation; 3.3.1 The perceived lack of semantics; 3.3.2 The perceived lacks of semantics and discriminatory power; 3.3.3 The absence of cognitive mechanisms underlying CA; 4. Clarifications, repudiations, and responses; 4.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals; 4.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 4.2.1 The issue of the corpus size; 4.2.2 The distribution of pFYE; 4.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation 4.3.1 The perceived lacks of semantics 4.3.2 The perceived lacks of semantics and discriminatory power; 4.3.3 The absence of cognitive mechanisms underlying CA; 5. Towards a new empirical perspective and its theoretical implications; 5.1 A cline of co-occurrence complexity and its motivations/implications; 5.1.1 Approach 1: Raw frequencies/percentages; 5.1.2 Approach 2: Association measures; 5.1.3 Approach 3: Full cross-tabulation; 5.1.4 Approach 4: Dispersion of (co-)occurrence; 5.2 Why CA works at all and a brief excursus on Zipf 5.3 Towards a refined usage-/exemplar-based definition of construction 5.4 Conclusion; References; Reconstructing constructional semantics; 1. Introduction; 2. The Dative Subject Construction; 3. Reconstructing semantics; 4. Comparison of the semantics of the Dative Subject Construction in Old Norse-Icelandic, Archaic/Classical Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian, and Old Lithuanian; 5. A reconstruction of the semantics of the Dative Subject Construction in Indo-European; 6. Special characteristics of the Indo-European Dative Subject Construction in the typological landscape; 7. Summary References Appendix: Narrowly-circumscribed lexical semantic verb classes; The historical development of the it-cleft; 1. Introduction 1; 2. Theoretical assumptions; 2.1 Language structure; 2.2 Language change; 2.3 Interim summary; 3. The object of study; 3.1 An expletive account of it-clefts; 3.2 An extraposition account of it-clefts; 4. Sorting the data; 4.1 Ball's (1991)it-cleft origin story; 4.2 Patten's (forthcoming) it-cleft origin story; 4.3 Handling the OE hit-cleft; 5. Interpreting the data; 5.1 The diachronic development of the English it-cleft 5.2 Ball (1994) and the mergers of the English it-cleft |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459998103321 |
Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Theory and data in cognitive linguistics / / edited by Nikolas Gisborne, Willem Hollmann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Collana | Benjamins Current Topics |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive grammar - Data processing
Semantics - Data processing |
ISBN | 90-272-6960-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Theory and Data in Cognitive Linguistics; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Theory and data in cognitive linguistics; Gries; Barðdal et al.; Patten; Trousdale; Gisborne; Cristofaro; Hollmann; Matlock et al.; References; Frequencies, probabilities, and association measures in usage-/exemplar-based linguistics; 1. Introduction; 2. Collostructional analysis: A brief overview; 2.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals; 2.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 2.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation; 3. Bybee's points of critique
3.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals 3.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 3.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation; 3.3.1 The perceived lack of semantics; 3.3.2 The perceived lacks of semantics and discriminatory power; 3.3.3 The absence of cognitive mechanisms underlying CA; 4. Clarifications, repudiations, and responses; 4.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals; 4.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 4.2.1 The issue of the corpus size; 4.2.2 The distribution of pFYE; 4.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation 4.3.1 The perceived lacks of semantics 4.3.2 The perceived lacks of semantics and discriminatory power; 4.3.3 The absence of cognitive mechanisms underlying CA; 5. Towards a new empirical perspective and its theoretical implications; 5.1 A cline of co-occurrence complexity and its motivations/implications; 5.1.1 Approach 1: Raw frequencies/percentages; 5.1.2 Approach 2: Association measures; 5.1.3 Approach 3: Full cross-tabulation; 5.1.4 Approach 4: Dispersion of (co-)occurrence; 5.2 Why CA works at all and a brief excursus on Zipf 5.3 Towards a refined usage-/exemplar-based definition of construction 5.4 Conclusion; References; Reconstructing constructional semantics; 1. Introduction; 2. The Dative Subject Construction; 3. Reconstructing semantics; 4. Comparison of the semantics of the Dative Subject Construction in Old Norse-Icelandic, Archaic/Classical Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian, and Old Lithuanian; 5. A reconstruction of the semantics of the Dative Subject Construction in Indo-European; 6. Special characteristics of the Indo-European Dative Subject Construction in the typological landscape; 7. Summary References Appendix: Narrowly-circumscribed lexical semantic verb classes; The historical development of the it-cleft; 1. Introduction 1; 2. Theoretical assumptions; 2.1 Language structure; 2.2 Language change; 2.3 Interim summary; 3. The object of study; 3.1 An expletive account of it-clefts; 3.2 An extraposition account of it-clefts; 4. Sorting the data; 4.1 Ball's (1991)it-cleft origin story; 4.2 Patten's (forthcoming) it-cleft origin story; 4.3 Handling the OE hit-cleft; 5. Interpreting the data; 5.1 The diachronic development of the English it-cleft 5.2 Ball (1994) and the mergers of the English it-cleft |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787082603321 |
Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Theory and data in cognitive linguistics / / edited by Nikolas Gisborne, Willem Hollmann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (268 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Collana | Benjamins Current Topics |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive grammar - Data processing
Semantics - Data processing |
ISBN | 90-272-6960-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Theory and Data in Cognitive Linguistics; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Theory and data in cognitive linguistics; Gries; Barðdal et al.; Patten; Trousdale; Gisborne; Cristofaro; Hollmann; Matlock et al.; References; Frequencies, probabilities, and association measures in usage-/exemplar-based linguistics; 1. Introduction; 2. Collostructional analysis: A brief overview; 2.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals; 2.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 2.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation; 3. Bybee's points of critique
3.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals 3.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 3.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation; 3.3.1 The perceived lack of semantics; 3.3.2 The perceived lacks of semantics and discriminatory power; 3.3.3 The absence of cognitive mechanisms underlying CA; 4. Clarifications, repudiations, and responses; 4.1 Perspective 1: CA and its goals; 4.2 Perspective 2: CA and its mathematics/computation; 4.2.1 The issue of the corpus size; 4.2.2 The distribution of pFYE; 4.3 Perspective 3: CA and its results, interpretation, and motivation 4.3.1 The perceived lacks of semantics 4.3.2 The perceived lacks of semantics and discriminatory power; 4.3.3 The absence of cognitive mechanisms underlying CA; 5. Towards a new empirical perspective and its theoretical implications; 5.1 A cline of co-occurrence complexity and its motivations/implications; 5.1.1 Approach 1: Raw frequencies/percentages; 5.1.2 Approach 2: Association measures; 5.1.3 Approach 3: Full cross-tabulation; 5.1.4 Approach 4: Dispersion of (co-)occurrence; 5.2 Why CA works at all and a brief excursus on Zipf 5.3 Towards a refined usage-/exemplar-based definition of construction 5.4 Conclusion; References; Reconstructing constructional semantics; 1. Introduction; 2. The Dative Subject Construction; 3. Reconstructing semantics; 4. Comparison of the semantics of the Dative Subject Construction in Old Norse-Icelandic, Archaic/Classical Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian, and Old Lithuanian; 5. A reconstruction of the semantics of the Dative Subject Construction in Indo-European; 6. Special characteristics of the Indo-European Dative Subject Construction in the typological landscape; 7. Summary References Appendix: Narrowly-circumscribed lexical semantic verb classes; The historical development of the it-cleft; 1. Introduction 1; 2. Theoretical assumptions; 2.1 Language structure; 2.2 Language change; 2.3 Interim summary; 3. The object of study; 3.1 An expletive account of it-clefts; 3.2 An extraposition account of it-clefts; 4. Sorting the data; 4.1 Ball's (1991)it-cleft origin story; 4.2 Patten's (forthcoming) it-cleft origin story; 4.3 Handling the OE hit-cleft; 5. Interpreting the data; 5.1 The diachronic development of the English it-cleft 5.2 Ball (1994) and the mergers of the English it-cleft |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807874603321 |
Amsterdam, Netherlands ; ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The typology of Asian Englishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lisa Lim, Nikolas Gisborne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
Disciplina | 427/.95 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LimLisa
GisborneNikolas <1966-> |
Collana | Benjamins current topics; v. 33 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Asia
English language - Variation - Asia English language - Social aspects - Asia English language - Study and teaching - Asia |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-31475-4
9786613314758 90-272-8453-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Typology of Asian Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; The typology of Asian Englishes; The Asian typology of English; Aspects of the morphosyntactic typology of Hong Kong English; Typological diversity in New Englishes; Thai English; Revisiting English prosody; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457750403321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The typology of Asian Englishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lisa Lim, Nikolas Gisborne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
Disciplina | 427/.95 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LimLisa
GisborneNikolas <1966-> |
Collana | Benjamins current topics; v. 33 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Asia
English language - Variation - Asia English language - Social aspects - Asia English language - Study and teaching - Asia |
ISBN |
1-283-31475-4
9786613314758 90-272-8453-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Typology of Asian Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; The typology of Asian Englishes; The Asian typology of English; Aspects of the morphosyntactic typology of Hong Kong English; Typological diversity in New Englishes; Thai English; Revisiting English prosody; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781750303321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
The typology of Asian Englishes [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Lisa Lim, Nikolas Gisborne |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (128 p.) |
Disciplina | 427/.95 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
LimLisa
GisborneNikolas <1966-> |
Collana | Benjamins current topics; v. 33 |
Soggetto topico |
English language - Asia
English language - Variation - Asia English language - Social aspects - Asia English language - Study and teaching - Asia |
ISBN |
1-283-31475-4
9786613314758 90-272-8453-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The Typology of Asian Englishes; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; The typology of Asian Englishes; The Asian typology of English; Aspects of the morphosyntactic typology of Hong Kong English; Typological diversity in New Englishes; Thai English; Revisiting English prosody; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818348503321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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