Lexical and syntactical constructions and the construction of meaning [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995 / / edited by Marjolijn Verspoor, Kee Dong Lee, Eve Sweetser |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2009, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 454 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SweetserEve
VerspoorMarjolyn YiKi-dong <1940-> |
Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV. Current issues in linguistic theory |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Semantics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-04711-X
9786613047113 90-272-8559-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459601703321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2009, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lexical and syntactical constructions and the construction of meaning [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995 / / edited by Marjolijn Verspoor, Kee Dong Lee, Eve Sweetser |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2009, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 454 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SweetserEve
VerspoorMarjolyn YiKi-dong <1940-> |
Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV. Current issues in linguistic theory |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Semantics |
ISBN |
1-283-04711-X
9786613047113 90-272-8559-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785654603321 |
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2009, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lexical and syntactical constructions and the construction of meaning : proceedings of the bi-annual ICLA meeting in Albuquerque, July 1995 / / edited by Marjolijn Verspoor, Kee Dong Lee, Eve Sweetser |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2009, c1999 |
Descrizione fisica | xii, 454 p. : ill |
Disciplina | 415 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SweetserEve
VerspoorMarjolyn YiKi-dong <1940-> |
Collana | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV. Current issues in linguistic theory |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Semantics |
ISBN |
1-283-04711-X
9786613047113 90-272-8559-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
LEXICAL AND SYNTACTICAL CONSTRUCTIONS AND THE CONSTRUCTION OF MEANING -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: Image Schemas and Construal Relations -- Some Properties and Groupings of Image Schemas -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Shared Properties of Image Schemas -- 3. Categories of Image Schemas -- 4. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Construal Transformations:Internal and External Viewpoints in Interpreting Containment -- 1. Image Schemas, Viewpoints and Transformations -- 2. Vantage-Shifting Transformations -- 3. Tracing Polysemy to Internal-Viewpoint Transformations -- 4. Opened Containers and Weakly Internal Viewpoints -- 5. Further Topics -- Endnotes -- References -- The Role of Figure, Ground, and Coercion in Aspectual Interpretation -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical Preliminaries -- 3. English Converbs: Free Adjunct Participials -- 4. Converbs in Japanese: The Case of nagara Clauses -- 5. The Generality of Figure-Ground Alignment: Japanese -te -- 6. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Verb-First Constructions in German -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The General V-First Construction -- 3. Yes-No Questions -- 4. Imperative Sentences -- 5. Exclamative Sentences -- 6. Optative Sentences -- 7. Hortative Sentences -- 8. V-First Constructions in Conditionals and Short Fiction -- 9. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- The Mental Manipulation of the Vertical Axis: How to go from "up" to out", or from "above" to "behind -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Image-Schematic Variation and the Vertical Axis Category -- 3. The Usage of Vertical Expressions to refer to Nonvertical Relations -- 4. Summary and Concluding Remarks -- Endnotes -- References -- A Prosodic / Pragmatic Explanation for Word Order Variation in ASL with Typological Implications.
1. Information Packaging Perspective -- 2. Interaction of Information Flow, Prosody, and Word Order -- 3. How ASL Differs from English and Catalan -- 4. Typological Implications -- Acknowledgments -- Endnotes -- References -- Part II: Grammatical Morphemes versus Lexical Units -- Japanese ni: The Particulars of a somewhat Contradictory Particle -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Previous Analyses of Ni -- 3. The Grammaticalization of Ni -- 4. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Observations on Wanka Quechua Conjecture Marking and Subjectification -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Background -- 3. -Chr(a)'s Range of Meanings -- 4. Conclusion -- Abbreviations -- Endnotes -- References -- Implementation of the FIGURE-GROUND Distinction in Polish -- 1. The FIGURE-GROUND Scale -- 2. History of ŭ-sterm Endings and FIGURE-GROUND -- 3. Polish Npl -owie (as opposed to Npl -i/(-y) and -y/(-i)) -- 4. Polish Gsg -u (as opposed to Gsg -a) -- 5. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Genitives and von-Dativesin German: A Case of free Variation? -- 1. Are the Genitive and the von-Prepositional Phrase really free Variants? -- 2. Syntactic Variation and Iconicity -- 3. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Two-way Prepositions in German: Image and Constraints -- 1. Introduction: Two Approaches to Case Meaning -- 2. Two-ways Prepositions: A Radial Network -- 3. Discussion of the Network -- 4. Interpretation through Image Schemas: The CONTAINER Schema -- 5. Conclusions -- References -- Part III: Grammaticalization Processes -- The Conventional Association of a Lexeme with a Metaphor: The Case of the Wolof Verb fekk-e -- 1. The Central Question and the Semantics of fekk and fekk-e -- 2 The Proposal -- 3. Different Uses of fekk and a Different Path of Semantic Extension -- 4. Conclusions -- Endnotes -- References -- Conceptual Blending: The Afrikaans Verbs doen 'do' andmaak 'make'. 1. Introduction -- 2. The Category which doen 'do' belongs to -- 3. The Category which maak 'make' belongs to -- 4. Concluding Remarks on the Meanings of doen 'do' and maak 'make' -- Endnotes -- References -- The Spanish Copulas SER and ESTAR -- 1. Traditional Approaches -- 2. An Alternative Analysis -- 3. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Sources -- The English Tense-System as an Epistemic Category: The Case of Futurity -- 1. Introduction: Tense and Modality in Cognitive Grammar -- 2. The Expression of Futurity in English: A first Approximation -- 3. Empirical Analysis of the WILL-Category -- 4. Conclusions: The Compatibility of Temporal and Epistemic Assessments -- Endnotes -- References -- From Attribution/Purpose to Cause: Image Schema and Grammaticalization of Some Cause Markers in Japanese -- 1. Image-Schematic Properties in Semantic Changes -- 2. Ni-yotte: From Motion to Attribution to Cause -- 3. Tame: From Purpose to Cause -- 4. Discussion -- 5. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Appendix -- Part IV: Degrees of Transitivity -- Reflexive Markers in Polish: Participants, Metaphors, and Constructions -- 1. Referents, Roles, and Participants: One or two? -- 2. Light Reflexive Markers and Generic Constructions -- 3. Reflexives and Perfective Aspect -- 4. Heavy Reflexive Markers and some Metaphors of the Self -- Acknowledgements -- Endnotes -- References -- Transitivity and the Incorporation of Ground Information in Japanese Path Verbs -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The two Types of Path Verbs -- 3. Basic Semantic Representations of the two Types of Verbs -- 4. Syntactic Behavior of the two Classes of Verbs -- 5. Transitivity of the Ground Path Verbs: Where does the -o marking come from? -- 6. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- The Samoan Transitive Suffix as an Inverse Marker -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Ina vs. Cia. 3. Basic Samoan Clauses -- 4. The ina Suffix and Changes in Grammatical Relations -- 5. The Semantics of the Agent -- 6. Word Order Reversals -- 7. Negativity -- 8. Stativity -- 9.Switch Reference -- 10. Summary and Conclusion -- 11. Ina: The Product of Phonological Inversion -- Endnotes -- References -- The Transitive-Ergative Interplay and the Conception of the World: A Case Study -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Lexical and Constructional Variation in Modern English -- 3. Ergativization of abort in Early Modern English -- 4. Transitivization of abort in Modern English -- 5. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- The Relationships between Verbs and Constructions -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Constructional Semantics -- 3. Relating Verb and Construction -- 4. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- German Impersonal Passives -- 1. Literature Review -- 2. Setting-Subject Construction -- 3. Impersonal Passive Constructions -- 4. Transitivity and Volitionality -- 5. Commands -- 6. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- An Account of Implicit Complement Control in English and German -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Implicit Control -- 3. Conclusion -- Endnotes -- References -- Predicate Adjuncts and Subjectification -- 0. Introduction -- 1. Resultative constructions with action verbs -- 2. Predicate Adjunct Constructions with Assessment Verbs -- 3. Metonymic Mapping of CAUSE Element -- 4. BECOME Subjectified -- 6. Conclusion -- References -- Index -- The series Current Issues in Linguistic Theory. |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub., 2009, c1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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