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Creative compounding in English [[electronic resource] ] : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / / Réka Benczes
Creative compounding in English [[electronic resource] ] : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / / Réka Benczes
Autore Benczes Réka
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 428.1
Collana Human cognitive processing
Soggetto topico English language - Compound words
English language - Noun phrase
English language - Semantics
Metaphor
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-15530-X
9786612155307
90-272-9318-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454282503321
Benczes Réka  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
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Creative compounding in English [[electronic resource] ] : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / / Réka Benczes
Creative compounding in English [[electronic resource] ] : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / / Réka Benczes
Autore Benczes Réka
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 428.1
Collana Human cognitive processing
Soggetto topico English language - Compound words
English language - Noun phrase
English language - Semantics
Metaphor
ISBN 1-282-15530-X
9786612155307
90-272-9318-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782177403321
Benczes Réka  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
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Creative compounding in English : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / / Reka Benczes
Creative compounding in English : the semantics of metaphorical and metonymical noun-noun combinations / / Reka Benczes
Autore Benczes Reka
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (223 p.)
Disciplina 428.1
Collana Human cognitive processing
Soggetto topico English language - Compound words
English language - Noun phrase
English language - Semantics
Metaphor
ISBN 1-282-15530-X
9786612155307
90-272-9318-X
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Creative Compounding in English -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- dedication page -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Notation -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction and some basic concepts -- 1.1. Scope of this study -- 1.2. What is a compound? -- 1.3. Endocentric and exocentric compounds -- 1.4. Nonce words and neologisms -- 1.5. The data -- 1.6. Structure of the book -- I. Theory and past approaches -- 2. Descriptivists, transformationalists and alternative theories -- 2.1. Descriptivist approaches -- 2.2. Analyses within the transformationalist/generativist framework -- 2.3. Alternative approaches -- 2.4. Summary -- 3. Cognitive linguistics -- 3.1. Establishing a new linguistic philosophy -- 3.2. The Langackerian system of grammar -- 3.3. Conceptual metaphor -- 3.4. Conceptual metonymy -- 3.5. Blending -- 3.6. Methodology -- 3.7. Summary -- 4. Compositionality and transparency -- 4.1. Contested concepts -- 4.2. Idiomaticity -- 4.3. Storage versus computation? -- 4.4. Summary -- II. Analysing creative compounds -- 5. Metaphor-based compounds -- 5.1. Metaphor-based modifier -- 5.2. Metaphor-based profile determinant -- 5.3. Double metaphorical processing: metaphor-based modifier and profile determinant -- 5.4. Summary -- 6. Metaphor-based semantic relation between the constituents of the compound -- 6.1. Image metaphors -- 6.2. Monsters and zombies -- 6.3. Personification: bandit sign -- 6.4. Single-scope blends -- 6.5. Double-scope blends -- 6.6. Summary -- 7. Metonymy-based compounds -- 7.1. Metonymy-based modifier -- 7.2. Metonymy-based profile determinant -- 7.3. Double metonymical processing: metonymy-based modifier and profile determinant -- 7.4. The compound as a whole is metonymical -- 7.5. Metonymy-based relation between the two constituents of the compound -- 7.6. Summary.
8. Metaphor- and metonymy-based compounds -- 8.1. Metaphor-based semantic relationship between the constituents of the compound and metonymy-based modifier -- 8.2. Metaphor-based semantic relationship between the constituents of the compound and metonymy-based profile determinant -- 8.3. Metonymy-based modifier and metaphor based profile determinant -- 8.4. Metaphor-based modifier and metonymy-based profile determinant -- 8.5. Summary -- 9. A brief overview and the wider perspective -- 9.1. The results: systematic creativity -- 9.2. Alternative construal and motivation -- 9.3. The wider perspective -- Appendix -- References -- General index -- Metaphor and metonymy index -- The series Human Cognitive Processing.
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Benczes Reka  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
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The directionality of (inter)subjectification in the English noun phrase : pathways of change / / Lobke Ghesquière
The directionality of (inter)subjectification in the English noun phrase : pathways of change / / Lobke Ghesquière
Autore Ghesquière Lobke
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (324 p.)
Disciplina 428.2
Collana Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs
Soggetto topico English language - Noun phrase
Intersubjectivity
Cognitive grammar
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 3-11-039526-6
3-11-033875-0
Classificazione HF 293
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Synchrony -- Chapter 1. A functional-cognitive model of the English NP -- Chapter 2. The English NP: Structure, order and the role of (inter)subjectivity -- Part II. Diachrony -- Chapter 3. (Inter)subjectification and grammaticalization: Pathways of change in the English NP -- Part III. The case studies -- Chapter 4. Data and methods -- Chapter 5. The completeness adjectives -- Chapter 6. The specificity adjectives -- Chapter 7. Such, zulk and what -- Chapter 8. Old and little: subjective compounds -- Summary Towards a reconciliation of synchrony and diachrony -- References -- Subject index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464190803321
Ghesquière Lobke  
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2014
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The directionality of (inter)subjectification in the English noun phrase : pathways of change / / Lobke Ghesquière
The directionality of (inter)subjectification in the English noun phrase : pathways of change / / Lobke Ghesquière
Autore Ghesquière Lobke
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (324 p.)
Disciplina 428.2
Collana Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs
Soggetto topico English language - Noun phrase
Intersubjectivity
Cognitive grammar
Soggetto non controllato English
Intersubjectification
Syntax
ISBN 3-11-039526-6
3-11-033875-0
Classificazione HF 293
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Synchrony -- Chapter 1. A functional-cognitive model of the English NP -- Chapter 2. The English NP: Structure, order and the role of (inter)subjectivity -- Part II. Diachrony -- Chapter 3. (Inter)subjectification and grammaticalization: Pathways of change in the English NP -- Part III. The case studies -- Chapter 4. Data and methods -- Chapter 5. The completeness adjectives -- Chapter 6. The specificity adjectives -- Chapter 7. Such, zulk and what -- Chapter 8. Old and little: subjective compounds -- Summary Towards a reconciliation of synchrony and diachrony -- References -- Subject index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788819603321
Ghesquière Lobke  
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2014
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The directionality of (inter)subjectification in the English noun phrase : pathways of change / / Lobke Ghesquière
The directionality of (inter)subjectification in the English noun phrase : pathways of change / / Lobke Ghesquière
Autore Ghesquière Lobke
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (324 p.)
Disciplina 428.2
Collana Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs
Soggetto topico English language - Noun phrase
Intersubjectivity
Cognitive grammar
Soggetto non controllato English
Intersubjectification
Syntax
ISBN 3-11-039526-6
3-11-033875-0
Classificazione HF 293
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Synchrony -- Chapter 1. A functional-cognitive model of the English NP -- Chapter 2. The English NP: Structure, order and the role of (inter)subjectivity -- Part II. Diachrony -- Chapter 3. (Inter)subjectification and grammaticalization: Pathways of change in the English NP -- Part III. The case studies -- Chapter 4. Data and methods -- Chapter 5. The completeness adjectives -- Chapter 6. The specificity adjectives -- Chapter 7. Such, zulk and what -- Chapter 8. Old and little: subjective compounds -- Summary Towards a reconciliation of synchrony and diachrony -- References -- Subject index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823060103321
Ghesquière Lobke  
Berlin, [Germany] ; ; Boston, [Massachusetts] : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , 2014
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The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther
The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther
Autore Gunther Christine <1981-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (165 p.)
Disciplina 425/.5
Collana Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Ellipsis
English language - Noun phrase
German language - Noun phrase
Comparison (Grammar)
German language - Grammar, Comparative - English
English language - Grammar, Comparative - German
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-283-99419-4
0-203-07619-2
1-135-12393-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Nounless Noun Phrases; 1.2 Aims and Scope; 1.3 Theoretical Background and Terminology; 2 Licensors of Empty Nouns in English-Setting the Scene; 2.1 Licensors of Noun Ellipsis in English; 2.1.1 Overview of Prenominal Items and the Heads They Take; 2.1.2 Determiners; 2.1.3 Adjectives; 2.2 Noun Ellipsis in German; 2.3 Questions to Be Addressed; 3 Inflection, Focus, and Partitivity-Previous Accounts of Noun Ellipsis; 3.1 Two Empty Nouns and Their Properties; 3.2 Inflection and Agreement; 3.2.1 Lobeck's Analysis
3.2.2 Kester's Analysis3.2.3 Against Formal Licensing and Identification; 3.3 Semantic Features-Partitivity; 3.3.1 Sleeman's (1996) Account for Noun Ellipsis; 3.3.2 The Notion of Partitivity; 3.3.2.1 The Syntactic Definition of Partitivity; 3.3.2.2 Partitivity as a Semantic Feature; 3.4 Information Structure; 3.4.1 Focus Projections; 3.4.2 Semantic Effects of Focus; 3.5 One as a Classifier; 3.6 Summary; 4 Conditions on Noun Ellipsis in English; 4.1 Empty Nouns and Contrast; 4.2 Noun Ellipsis versus One-Insertion; 4.2.1 Mass-Count Properties of the Licensors; 4.2.2 The Nature of Every One
4.2.3 Some Remarks on the Definite Article4.3 The Structure of the Elliptical Noun Phrase; 4.3.1 Deletion Under Adjacency; 4.3.2 Nominal Classification and Ellipsis; 4.3.2.1 Different Nominal Classification Systems; 4.3.2.2 Noun Ellipsis and the Mass-Count Distinction in English; 4.3.2.3 Non-Antecedent-Based Uses of Empty Nouns; 4.3.2.4 Noun Ellipsis in German; 4.4 Summary; 5 Adjectival Modifiers in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.1 Conducting a Corpus Study on Noun Ellipsis; 5.2 Adjectives Used in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.3 Contextual Limitations of Sets: Taxonomies and Lexical Relations
5.3.1 Different Uses of Elliptical Noun Phrases5.3.1.1 Taxonomizing Contexts; 5.3.1.2 Lexical Relations; 5.3.1.3 Further Means to Express Contrast; 5.3.2 Contextual Limitations of Reference Sets; 5.3.2.1 The Notion of Classifying Adjectives; 5.3.2.2 Closed Sets of Referents; 5.4 Preference for Elliptical Noun Phrases in Taxonomies; 5.4.1 Realizations of the Head Noun: Lexical, Silent, and One; 5.4.2 Distance between Anaphor and Antecedent; 5.4.3 Text Types; 5.4.4 Antecedents of the Silent Noun and One; 5.4.5 Generic Reference; 5.5 Accessibility
5.5.1 Anaphoric Head Noun Realizations with Old and New5.5.2 Factors Determining Accessibility; 5.6 Summary and Conclusion; 6 Summary; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910462599403321
Gunther Christine <1981-, >  
New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013
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The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther
The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther
Autore Gunther Christine <1981-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (165 p.)
Disciplina 425/.5
Collana Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Ellipsis
English language - Noun phrase
German language - Noun phrase
Comparison (Grammar)
German language - Grammar, Comparative - English
English language - Grammar, Comparative - German
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
ISBN 1-135-12392-6
1-283-99419-4
0-203-07619-2
1-135-12393-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Nounless Noun Phrases; 1.2 Aims and Scope; 1.3 Theoretical Background and Terminology; 2 Licensors of Empty Nouns in English-Setting the Scene; 2.1 Licensors of Noun Ellipsis in English; 2.1.1 Overview of Prenominal Items and the Heads They Take; 2.1.2 Determiners; 2.1.3 Adjectives; 2.2 Noun Ellipsis in German; 2.3 Questions to Be Addressed; 3 Inflection, Focus, and Partitivity-Previous Accounts of Noun Ellipsis; 3.1 Two Empty Nouns and Their Properties; 3.2 Inflection and Agreement; 3.2.1 Lobeck's Analysis
3.2.2 Kester's Analysis3.2.3 Against Formal Licensing and Identification; 3.3 Semantic Features-Partitivity; 3.3.1 Sleeman's (1996) Account for Noun Ellipsis; 3.3.2 The Notion of Partitivity; 3.3.2.1 The Syntactic Definition of Partitivity; 3.3.2.2 Partitivity as a Semantic Feature; 3.4 Information Structure; 3.4.1 Focus Projections; 3.4.2 Semantic Effects of Focus; 3.5 One as a Classifier; 3.6 Summary; 4 Conditions on Noun Ellipsis in English; 4.1 Empty Nouns and Contrast; 4.2 Noun Ellipsis versus One-Insertion; 4.2.1 Mass-Count Properties of the Licensors; 4.2.2 The Nature of Every One
4.2.3 Some Remarks on the Definite Article4.3 The Structure of the Elliptical Noun Phrase; 4.3.1 Deletion Under Adjacency; 4.3.2 Nominal Classification and Ellipsis; 4.3.2.1 Different Nominal Classification Systems; 4.3.2.2 Noun Ellipsis and the Mass-Count Distinction in English; 4.3.2.3 Non-Antecedent-Based Uses of Empty Nouns; 4.3.2.4 Noun Ellipsis in German; 4.4 Summary; 5 Adjectival Modifiers in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.1 Conducting a Corpus Study on Noun Ellipsis; 5.2 Adjectives Used in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.3 Contextual Limitations of Sets: Taxonomies and Lexical Relations
5.3.1 Different Uses of Elliptical Noun Phrases5.3.1.1 Taxonomizing Contexts; 5.3.1.2 Lexical Relations; 5.3.1.3 Further Means to Express Contrast; 5.3.2 Contextual Limitations of Reference Sets; 5.3.2.1 The Notion of Classifying Adjectives; 5.3.2.2 Closed Sets of Referents; 5.4 Preference for Elliptical Noun Phrases in Taxonomies; 5.4.1 Realizations of the Head Noun: Lexical, Silent, and One; 5.4.2 Distance between Anaphor and Antecedent; 5.4.3 Text Types; 5.4.4 Antecedents of the Silent Noun and One; 5.4.5 Generic Reference; 5.5 Accessibility
5.5.1 Anaphoric Head Noun Realizations with Old and New5.5.2 Factors Determining Accessibility; 5.6 Summary and Conclusion; 6 Summary; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786059703321
Gunther Christine <1981-, >  
New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013
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The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther
The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther
Autore Gunther Christine <1981-, >
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (165 p.)
Disciplina 425/.5
Collana Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Ellipsis
English language - Noun phrase
German language - Noun phrase
Comparison (Grammar)
German language - Grammar, Comparative - English
English language - Grammar, Comparative - German
Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax
ISBN 1-135-12392-6
1-283-99419-4
0-203-07619-2
1-135-12393-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Nounless Noun Phrases; 1.2 Aims and Scope; 1.3 Theoretical Background and Terminology; 2 Licensors of Empty Nouns in English-Setting the Scene; 2.1 Licensors of Noun Ellipsis in English; 2.1.1 Overview of Prenominal Items and the Heads They Take; 2.1.2 Determiners; 2.1.3 Adjectives; 2.2 Noun Ellipsis in German; 2.3 Questions to Be Addressed; 3 Inflection, Focus, and Partitivity-Previous Accounts of Noun Ellipsis; 3.1 Two Empty Nouns and Their Properties; 3.2 Inflection and Agreement; 3.2.1 Lobeck's Analysis
3.2.2 Kester's Analysis3.2.3 Against Formal Licensing and Identification; 3.3 Semantic Features-Partitivity; 3.3.1 Sleeman's (1996) Account for Noun Ellipsis; 3.3.2 The Notion of Partitivity; 3.3.2.1 The Syntactic Definition of Partitivity; 3.3.2.2 Partitivity as a Semantic Feature; 3.4 Information Structure; 3.4.1 Focus Projections; 3.4.2 Semantic Effects of Focus; 3.5 One as a Classifier; 3.6 Summary; 4 Conditions on Noun Ellipsis in English; 4.1 Empty Nouns and Contrast; 4.2 Noun Ellipsis versus One-Insertion; 4.2.1 Mass-Count Properties of the Licensors; 4.2.2 The Nature of Every One
4.2.3 Some Remarks on the Definite Article4.3 The Structure of the Elliptical Noun Phrase; 4.3.1 Deletion Under Adjacency; 4.3.2 Nominal Classification and Ellipsis; 4.3.2.1 Different Nominal Classification Systems; 4.3.2.2 Noun Ellipsis and the Mass-Count Distinction in English; 4.3.2.3 Non-Antecedent-Based Uses of Empty Nouns; 4.3.2.4 Noun Ellipsis in German; 4.4 Summary; 5 Adjectival Modifiers in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.1 Conducting a Corpus Study on Noun Ellipsis; 5.2 Adjectives Used in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.3 Contextual Limitations of Sets: Taxonomies and Lexical Relations
5.3.1 Different Uses of Elliptical Noun Phrases5.3.1.1 Taxonomizing Contexts; 5.3.1.2 Lexical Relations; 5.3.1.3 Further Means to Express Contrast; 5.3.2 Contextual Limitations of Reference Sets; 5.3.2.1 The Notion of Classifying Adjectives; 5.3.2.2 Closed Sets of Referents; 5.4 Preference for Elliptical Noun Phrases in Taxonomies; 5.4.1 Realizations of the Head Noun: Lexical, Silent, and One; 5.4.2 Distance between Anaphor and Antecedent; 5.4.3 Text Types; 5.4.4 Antecedents of the Silent Noun and One; 5.4.5 Generic Reference; 5.5 Accessibility
5.5.1 Anaphoric Head Noun Realizations with Old and New5.5.2 Factors Determining Accessibility; 5.6 Summary and Conclusion; 6 Summary; Notes; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910826794103321
Gunther Christine <1981-, >  
New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013
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English abstract nouns as conceptual shells : from corpus to cognition / / Hans-Jörg Schmid
English abstract nouns as conceptual shells : from corpus to cognition / / Hans-Jörg Schmid
Autore Schmid Hans-Jörg
Edizione [Reprint 2012]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2000
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (472 p.)
Disciplina 425
Collana Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]
Topics in English linguistics
Soggetto topico English language - Noun phrase
English language - Noun
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 3-11-174943-6
3-11-080870-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Foundations: Theory, terminology and methodology -- Approaching shell nouns -- The term shell noun -- Defining shell nouns and shell-content complexes in functional terms -- A brief note on the theoretical stance -- The links between shell nouns and contents -- Triggering co-interpretation -- Lexico-grammatical patterns of shell-noun uses -- From identity of reference to experiential identity -- The semantic contributions of different types of complements: a survey of the evidence from verbal complementation -- Basic functions of shell-noun typical patterns -- The systematic investigation of shell nouns -- The From-Corpus-to-Cognition Principle -- Data retrieval -- Cleaning up the data -- Systematic misses of the corpus inquiry -- A survey of the results of the corpus inquiry -- Semantic prerequisites -- Abstractness -- Extensional abstractness and classes of abstract entities -- Stylistic abstractness and grammatical metaphor -- Unspecificity and structure-inherent semantic gaps -- The use of shell nouns -- Describing shell-noun uses -- Degrees of typicality -- Explaining the meanings of shell-noun uses: features and frames -- Factual uses -- Neutral uses -- Causal uses -- Evidential uses -- Comparative uses -- Partitive uses -- Attitudinal factual uses -- Linguistic uses -- Propositional uses -- Illocutionary uses -- Assertive uses -- Rogative uses -- Directive uses -- Commissive uses -- Expressive uses -- Mental uses -- Conceptual uses -- Psychological-state uses -- Creditive uses -- Dubitative uses -- Volitional uses.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453532103321
Schmid Hans-Jörg  
Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2000
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