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Author International Cognitive Linguistics Conference (5th : 1997 : Amsterdam, Netherlands)

Title Constructions in cognitive linguistics : selected papers from the Fifth International Cognitive Linguistics Conference, Amsterdam, 1997 / edited by Ad Foolen, Frederike van der Leek
Published Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 338 pages)
Series Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic science ; v. 178
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 178.
Contents CONSTRUCTIONS IN COGNITIVE LINGUISTICS; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; Editors' Foreword; Pragmatic Conditionals; How Polish Structures Space Prepositions, Direction Nouns, Case, and Metaphor; Case Meaning and Sequence of Attention Source Landmarks as Accusative and Dative Objects of the Verb; Fijian Children's Possessive Categories and Constructions; Facing up to the Meaning of 'face up to' A Cognitive Semantico-Pragmatic Analysis of an English Verb-Particle Construction; Gerundive Nominalization From Type Specification to Grounded Instance
A Cognitive Approach to Errors in Case Marking in Japanese Agrammatism The Priority of the Goal -ni over the Source -karaVerbal Aspect and Construal; How I got myself arrested Underspecificity in Grammatical Blends as a Source for Constructional Ambiguity; Konjunktiv II and Epistemic Modals in German A Division of Labour; Subjectivity and Conditionality The Marking of Speaker Involvement in Modern Greek; English Imperatives and Passives; Lexical Causatives in Thai; Cognitive Models in Transitive Construal in the Japanese Adversative Passive; Caused-Motion and the 'Bottom-Up' Role of Grammar
Summary This volume contains selected papers from the 5th ICLC, Amsterdam 1997. The papers present cognitive analyses of a variety of constructions (phrasal verbs, prepositional phrases, transitivity, accusative versus dative objects, possessives, gerunds, passives, causatives, conditionals), in a variety of languages (English, German, Dutch, Polish, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Thai, Fijian). Besides analyses of 'objective construal', the volume reflects the increasing interest in subjectivity (grounding and speaker involvement). It also includes, lastly, contributions on the acquisition and agrammatic l
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Cognitive grammar -- Congresses
Cognitive grammar
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Foolen, Ad
Leek, Frederike van der
LC no. 99089845
ISBN 9789027284587
902728458X
1283121697
9781283121699
9786613121691
661312169X