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Exploring functional-cognitive space /

This book, intended primarily for researchers and advanced students, expands greatly on previous work by the authors exploring the topography of the multidimensional "functional-cognitive space" within which functional, cognitive and/or constructionist approaches to language can be located...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Butler, Christopher, 1945- (Editor ), Gonzálvez-García, Francisco (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2014.
Colección:Studies in language companion series ; v. 157.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Exploring Functional-Cognitive Space; Editorial page ; Title page ; LCC data ; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations for models; Figures and tables ; Introduction; 1.1 Aims of the book; 1.2 What's in a label?; 1.2.1 Functional-cognitive space; 1.2.2 Approaches, models, theories; 1.2.3 Functionalist, formalist, cognitivist, constructionist and usage-based linguistics; 1.3 The story so far; 1.3.1 Previous work on relationships between functionalism and Chomskyan generative grammar.
  • 1.3.2 Previous work on relationships between functionalist, cognitivist and/or constructionist approaches1.4 Choice of models for investigation; 1.5 Methodological principles; 1.6 The structure of the rest of the book; Profiles; 2.1 Functional Discourse Grammar; 2.2 Role and Reference Grammar; 2.3 Systemic Functional Linguistics; 2.4 The work of Talmy Givón; 2.5 Interactional Linguistics and its antecedents in Emergent Grammar; 2.6 Word Grammar; 2.7 The Columbia School; 2.8 Cognitive Grammar; 2.9 Construction Grammar(s); 2.9.1 Sign-Based Construction Grammar.
  • 2.9.2 Cognitive Construction Grammar2.9.3 Embodied Construction Grammar; 2.9.4 Frame-semantic Construction Grammar; 2.9.5 Radical Construction Grammar; 2.10 The collostructional approach; 2.11 The Lexical Constructional Model ; 2.12 The Parallel Architecture; Features for the characterization of models; 3.1 General strategy in the choice of features; 3.2 The six major groups of features; 3.3 Relationship with the concept of criteria of adequacy; 3.4 Communication and motivation; 3.5 Coverage; 3.6 The database for description; 3.7 Explanation; 3.8 The form of the grammar; 3.9 Applications.
  • 3.10 The questionnaire3.10.1 The questionnaire itself; 3.10.2 The selection of respondents; 3.10.3 Limitations of the questionnaire items: Problems and solutions; 3.10.4 The respondents' final ratings; Statistical analysis of the questionnaire data; 4.1 Background to the statistical approach; 4.2 The statistical techniques; 4.2.1 Correlation; 4.2.2 Multidimensional scaling; 4.2.3 Hierarchical clustering; 4.3 Correlations among the sets of questionnaire responses; 4.4 Multidimensional scaling analysis of questionnaire responses; 4.5 Hierarchical clustering analysis of questionnaire responses.
  • 4.6 Overall conclusions from the statistical analysis of the questionnaire dataCharacterization of models; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Communication and motivation; 5.2.1 Initial summary of responses; 5.2.2 FDG; 5.2.3 RRG; 5.2.4 SFL; 5.2.5 Givón; 5.2.6 EG+; 5.2.7 WG; 5.2.8 CS; 5.2.9 CG; 5.2.10 SBCG; 5.2.11 CCG; 5.2.12 ECG; 5.2.13 FSCG; 5.2.14 RCG; 5.2.15 CLS; 5.2.16 LCM; 5.2.17 PA; Characterization of models; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2.1 FDG; 6.2.2 RRG; 6.2.3 SFL; 6.2.4 Givón; 6.2.5 EG+; 6.2.6 WG; 6.2.7 CS; 6.2.8 CG; 6.2.9 SBCG; 6.2.10 CCG; 6.2.11 ECG; 6.2.12 FSCG; 6.2.13 RCG; 6.2.14 CLS; 6.2.15 LCM.