Current trends in contrastive linguistics : functional and cognitive perspectives /
Drawing on data extracted from the British National Corpus and the Corpus de Referencia del Español Actual in conjunction with elicitation data from native speakers, this chapter constitutes a first step towards a constructionist, usage-based analysis of secondary predication with verba dicendi et...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Other Authors: | , , |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
Published: |
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
John Benjamins,
©2008.
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Series: | Studies in functional and structural linguistics ;
v. 60. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | Drawing on data extracted from the British National Corpus and the Corpus de Referencia del Español Actual in conjunction with elicitation data from native speakers, this chapter constitutes a first step towards a constructionist, usage-based analysis of secondary predication with verba dicendi et declarandi (e.g., say, declare, decir 'say', declarar 'declare') in English and Spanish. Within this environment (the "declarative subjective-transitive" construction), at least three lower-level (i.e., item-specific) configurations can be posited in th |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxi, 333 pages) : illustrations, map |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9789027289681 9027289689 1282104721 9781282104723 9786612104725 6612104724 |
ISSN: | 0165-7712 ; |