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Theory and data in cognitive linguistics /

How do people describe events they have witnessed? What role does linguistic aspect play in this process? To provide answers to these questions, we conducted an experiment on aspectual framing. In our task, people were asked to view videotaped vehicular accidents and to describe what happened (perfe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gisborne, Nikolas, 1966- (Editor ), Hollmann, Willem (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2014]
Colección:Benjamins current topics ; v. 67.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Theory and data in cognitive linguistics / Willem B. Hollmann
  • Frequencies, probabilities, and association measures in usage-/exemplar-based linguistics: Some necessary clarifications / Stefan Th. Gries
  • Reconstructing constructional semantics: The dative subject construction in Old Norse-Icelandic, Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian and Old Lithuanian / Barbara McGillivray
  • historical development of the it-cleft: A comparison of two different approaches / Amanda L. Patten
  • Theory and data in diachronic Construction Grammar: The case of the what with construction / Graeme Trousdale
  • semantics of definite expressions and the grammaticalization of the / Nikolas Gisborne
  • Cognitive explanations, distributional evidence, and diachrony / Sonia Cristofaro
  • Word classes: Towards a more comprehensive usage-based account / Willem B. Hollmann
  • Smashing new results on aspectual framing: How people talk about car accidents / Stephanie Huette.