Constructional reorganization /

The present volume consists of several novel and different applications of the Construction Grammar framework to areas such as language change, variation, and the internal organization of grammar. The book is a collection of articles which bring together the framework of Construction Grammar and the...

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Other Authors: Leino, Jaakko
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2008.
Series:Constructional approaches to language ; v. 5.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Constructional Reorganization; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Chapter 1. Grammar as a Construction Site; Chapter 2. Resolving form-meaning discrepancies in Construction Grammar; Chapter 3. Language change, variability, and functional load; Chapter 4. Precategoriality and argument structure in Late Archaic Chinese; Chapter 5. Variations in Japanese honorification
  • deviations or a change in the making?; Chapter 6. Constructing reasoning; Subject index; Index of constructions; The series Constructional Approaches to Language.