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Agency and impersonality [[electronic resource] ] : their linguistic and cultural manifestations / / Mutsumi Yamamoto
Agency and impersonality [[electronic resource] ] : their linguistic and cultural manifestations / / Mutsumi Yamamoto
Autore Yamamoto Mutsumi <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 415
Collana Studies in language companion series
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Agent nouns
Grammar, Comparative and general - Animacy
Grammar, Comparative and general - Subjectless constructions
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-282-15540-7
9786612155406
90-272-9328-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910454038703321
Yamamoto Mutsumi <1942->  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Agency and impersonality [[electronic resource] ] : their linguistic and cultural manifestations / / Mutsumi Yamamoto
Agency and impersonality [[electronic resource] ] : their linguistic and cultural manifestations / / Mutsumi Yamamoto
Autore Yamamoto Mutsumi <1942->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 415
Collana Studies in language companion series
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Agent nouns
Grammar, Comparative and general - Animacy
Grammar, Comparative and general - Subjectless constructions
ISBN 1-282-15540-7
9786612155406
90-272-9328-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910782001903321
Yamamoto Mutsumi <1942->  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
Agency and impersonality : their linguistic and cultural manifestations / / Mutsumi Yamamoto
Agency and impersonality : their linguistic and cultural manifestations / / Mutsumi Yamamoto
Autore Yamamoto Mutsumi <1942->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (167 p.)
Disciplina 415
Collana Studies in language companion series
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Agent nouns
Grammar, Comparative and general - Animacy
Grammar, Comparative and general - Subjectless constructions
ISBN 1-282-15540-7
9786612155406
90-272-9328-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Agency and Impersonality -- Editorial page -- Title page -- LCC data -- dedication page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1.1. The importance of agency -- 1.2. The structure of this book -- What is agency? -- 2.1. Overview -- 2.2. 'Intentionality' and some satellite concepts: Philosophical discussions -- 2.3. Cognitive salience and 'mind-style' -- 2.4. Political or ideological implications: Agency and responsibility -- 2.5. Agency and 'animacy' -- 2.5.1. 'Animacy' in general -- 2.5.2. The interacting parameters -- Linguistic treatment of agency and its manifestations in Japanese and English -- 3.1. Overview -- 3.2. Agency in linguistic analysis -- 3.2.1. Inanimate agents and `verbal' aspect of agency -- 3.2.2. Grammatical machinery -- 3.3. Manifestations of agency and impersonality in Japanese and English -- 3.3.1. Expression vs. suppression of agency: A hypothetical view -- 3.3.2. Analysis of agency in Japanese/English corpus -- Agency, impersonality and world-view -- 4.1. Overview -- 4.2. Loss of agency or expression of 'impersonality' -- 4.2.1. Complete effacement of agents -- 4.2.2. Non-complete effacement/obfuscation -- 4.3. Linguistic relativity revisited -- 4.4. Agency, impersonality, mind-styles and cultural norms -- 4.4.1. Treatment of human entities -- 4.4.2. Collectivism vs. individualism -- Some enigmas concerning agency, impersonality and `reality' -- 5.1. Contribution to linguistics and philosophy -- 5.2. Shake not thy roofs: A rhetorical enigma -- 5.3. Treatment of 'impersonal' constructions -- 5.4. A neverending story -- Notes -- Chapter 1 -- Chapter 2 -- Chapter 3 -- Chapter 4 -- Chapter 5 -- References -- Index -- The Studies in Language Companion Series.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824799703321
Yamamoto Mutsumi <1942->  
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., c2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Impersonal constructions : a cross-linguistic perspective / / edited by Andrej Malchukov, Anna Siewierska
Impersonal constructions : a cross-linguistic perspective / / edited by Andrej Malchukov, Anna Siewierska
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011
Descrizione fisica ix, 641 p. : ill., maps
Disciplina 415/.6
Altri autori (Persone) MalʹchukovA. L (Andreĭ Lʹvovich)
SiewierskaAnna
Collana Studies in language companion series
Soggetto topico Grammar, Comparative and general - Subjectless constructions
Grammar, Comparative and general - Word order
ISBN 1-283-17495-2
9786613174956
90-272-8716-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Impersonal constructions : typological and theoretical aspects -- pt. 2. Impersonal constructions : diachronic studies -- pt. 3. Cross-linguistic variation in impersonal constructions : case studies.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910139645403321
Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2011
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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