The English change network : forcing changes into schemas /
This book introduces the notion of change construction and systematically studies, within a Cognitive Grammar framework, the rich inventory of its instantiations in English, from well-known structures such as the so-called resultative construction to a variety of largely ignored types such as asymme...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2003.
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Colección: | Cognitive linguistics research ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgments
- Figures And Tables
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- 1. Two Constructions
- 1.1. The Resultative Construction
- 1.2. The At-Construction
- 1.3. The Notion Of Change
- 2. Cognitive Grammar
- 2.1. Basic Assumptions
- 2.2. Predication
- 2.3. Composite Structures
- 3. Preview
- Chapter 2: Resultative Constructions And Change Constructions
- 1. Resultative Phrases And Constructions
- 1.1. Transitive Resultative Constructions
- 1.2. Intransitive Resultative Constructions
- 1.3. Conceptual Distance
- 1.4. Paraphrases For The Resultative Construction 1.5. Summary
- 2. The Billiard-Ball Model
- 2.1. The Syntactic Realisation Of The Resultative Phrase
- 2.2. States And Positions
- 2.3. Reverse Causal Ordering
- 2.4. Causality And Manipulable Entities
- 2.5. A First Schematic Representation
- 2.6. Summary
- 3. The Change Phrase
- 3.1. A Host Of Constructions
- 3.2. Sublexical Change
- 3.3. Like Change Constructions
- 3.4. Prepositional Phrases And Phrasal Verbs
- 3.5. Summary
- 4. Conclusion
- Chapter 3: Asymmetric Resultatives And The Change Complex 1. Transitivity
- 1.1. A Preliminary Analysis Based On Levin And Rappaport Hovav (1995)
- 1.2. The Direct Object Restriction
- 1.3. Some Problematic Data
- 1.4. Summary
- 2. The Change Complex
- 2.1. Allative And Ablative Prepositions
- 2.2. Prepositions In The Change Complex
- 2.3. The Problematic Examples
- 2.4. Summary
- 3. Impossible Combinations
- 3.1. An Aesthetic Paradox
- 3.2. Affectedness And Objectivity: When Properties Are Not In The Eye Of The Beholder
- 3.3. Goldberg�S (1995) Unique Path Constraint 4. Conclusion
- Chapter 4: Motion And Idiosyncrasy
- 1. The Motion Scenario
- 1.1. The Motion Scenario Is Evoked By The Construction
- 1.2. The Motion Scenario Is Evoked By The Verb
- 1.3. Summary
- 2. Tight Links And Information Retrieval
- 2.1. Transitivity And Motion
- 2.2. Linking Events
- 3. Lexical Variation
- 3.1. Wechsler�S (2001) Approach
- 3.2. Gestalt Versus Part-Whole Properties
- 3.3. Summary
- 4. Interim Conclusion
- 4.1. Transitivity
- 4.2. Resultative Adjectives Chapter 5: The Force Change Schema And The Event Change Schema
- 1. The Force Change Schema
- 1.1. Subcategorised Objects
- 1.2. Unsubcategorised Objects: Above-The-Norm Reading And Tight Links
- 1.3. Mild Causality And Specification
- 1.4. Goldberg�S (1995) Analysis
- 2. The Event Change Schema
- 2.1. Temporal Coextensiveness
- 2.2. Temporal Sequencing
- 2.3. The Transitive Event Change Schema And Subject Orientation
- 3. Conclusion
- Chapter 6: The Event Force Change Schema And Verb Classes