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Current Studies in Slavic Linguistics.
The paper presents a research tool for studying semantic change and polysemy patterns in Russian adjectives and adverbs. It is based on a corpus analysis of high-freqency polysemous units. For each of them we describe the meanings it can have, assign to each meaning a corresponding taxonomic class,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2013.
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| Colección: | Studies in language companion series ;
v. 146. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Current Studies in Slavic Linguistics; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; List of contributors; Abbreviations; Impersonals and beyond in Slavic; 1. Impersonal sentences: A problem of definition; 2. The issue of subject; 3. Evolution of impersonal sentences in Russian and across other Slavic languages; 4. Impersonal and indefinite subject; 5. Impersonal and related constructions; 6. The role of lexis; 6.1 Interaction between lexis and grammar; 6.2 Analysis of lexical meaning; Acknowledgements; References; SECTION I. Morphosyntax; Binding and morphology revisited.
- 1. The problem and its original solution2. A conceptual challenge; 3. Some Slavic data; 3.1 Back to Russian; 3.2 Polish; 3.3 Czech; 3.4 Bulgarian; 4. Conclusion; References; Possessor Raising and Slavic clitics; 1. Possessor Raising and possessive shift; 2. Possessivity: Semantics and syntax; 3. PR and external Dative possessor; 4. Slavic possessive clitics; Conclusions; References; The Slavonic languages and the development of the antipassive marker; 1. Introduction; 2. Definition of the antipassive construction; 3. Antipassive in accusative languages.
- 4. Distribution of the antipassive construction5. The antipassive construction in accusative languages; 6. On dedicated markers; 7. Polyfunctional antipassive marker in ergative languages; 8. The antipassive marker in accusative languages; 8.1 Polyfunctional antipassive marker in Slavonic languages; 8.2 Dedicated antipassive marker in Nahuatl; 8.3 The nature of the middle; 9. Conclusion; Abbreviations; References; Clitic SE in Romance and Slavonic revisited; 1. SE-Puzzles; 2. Clearing the ground: SECL in Romance and Slavonic; 2.1 The role of SECL; 2.2 The nature of SECL.
- 2.2.1 How reflexive is the reflexive clitic?2.2.2 Relevance of phi-features; 2.3 Categorial Status of SECL; 3. The role of SECL in the derivation of reflexives; 3.1 First merging SECL in an argument position; 3.2 The Analysis: Clitics and proxy-readings; 3.3 First-merging SECL in a non-argument position; 3.4 Discussion; 4. Deriving se-passives; 5. Summary and conclusion; References; SECTION II. Syntactical relations; The lazy speaker and the fascination of emptiness; 1. Introduction; 2. A first overview; 2.1 Referential ellipses; 2.2 Referential zeroes; 2.3 Verb omission.
- 3. General assessment: Economy vs. implicitness4. The impact on politeness management; 5. A glimpse at history: Avvakum's Žizneopisanie; 6. A first comparison to Polish and Czech; 7. Conclusions; Abbreviations; References; Is the Polish verb iść an auxiliary to be?; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Polish future tenses; 1.2 Auxiliarization
- a case of grammaticalization; 2. How the motion verb iść is special; 3. Evidence of ongoing auxiliarization; 3.1 Pragmatic ambiguity in context; 3.2 Semantic bleaching (desemanticization); 3.2.1 Releasing selection constraints; 3.2.2 Loss of grammatical properties.