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Reference point and case : a cognitive grammar exploration of Korean /

"This monograph answers the rarely discussed questions of why complicated grammatical case phenomena exist in Korean and what the connection is between the case forms and their functions. The author argues that the case forms in Korean reflect patterns of the human cognitive process. While this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Park, Chongwon (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2019]
Colección:Human cognitive processing ; v. 86.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Reference Point and Case
  • Editorial page
  • Title page
  • Copyright page
  • Dedication page
  • Table of contents
  • List of abbreviations
  • List of tables
  • List of figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Korean case: Where to start
  • 1.2 A new-old perspective: Case and conceptual semantics
  • 1.3 Case and grammatical functions
  • 1.4 A summary of chapters
  • 2. An overview of Cognitive Grammar
  • 2.1 Motivation
  • 2.2 Foundational CG notions
  • 2.2.1 Symbolic assemblies
  • 2.2.2 Construal
  • 2.2.2.1 Specificity
  • 2.2.2.2 Focusing
  • 2.2.2.3 Prominence
  • 2.2.2.4 Perspective
  • 2.3 Technical CG notions
  • 2.3.1 Correspondence and elaboration
  • 2.3.2 Profile determinants and complements
  • 2.3.3 Grounding
  • 2.4 Reference point
  • 2.4.1 Reference point in CG
  • 2.4.2 Applications of reference point
  • 2.5 Conclusion
  • 3. Multiple nominative constructions
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Properties of MNCs
  • 3.3 Properties of the NPs in MNCs
  • 3.4 A clause-level subject as a reference point subject
  • 3.5 A CG-based analysis of Korean MNCs
  • 3.5.1 The notion of subject elaborated
  • 3.5.2 Reference point subject creation
  • 3.5.3 Metonymy and domain highlighting
  • 3.6 Double subject constructions proper versus complex predicate constructions
  • 3.7 Topic-marked MNCs
  • 3.8 Conclusion
  • 4. Multiple accusative constructions
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Grammar as a metonymic process
  • 4.2.1 Profile-active zone discrepancy
  • 4.2.2 Multiple nominative constructions in Japanese and Korean
  • 4.3 The phenomenon: Korean MACs
  • 4.3.1 The data
  • 4.3.2 The problems and the proposal
  • 4.3.2.1 The problems
  • 4.3.2.2 The proposal
  • 4.4 Five characteristics of MACs
  • 4.4.1 Unlimited number of accusative-marked NPs
  • 4.4.2 The non-constituent nature of the NPs in MACs
  • 4.4.3 The property of the outer NPs
  • 4.4.4 The relational property of NP2 in IAP
  • 4.4.5 The ordering of the NPs
  • 4.5 Commonalities and differences among MACs
  • 4.5.1 Reference point and the three types of MACs
  • 4.5.2 Adverbial case-marking
  • 4.5.3 Floated quantifiers
  • 4.6 Technical analyses
  • 4.7 Conclusion
  • 5. Non-nominative subjects and case stacking
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 The subject properties and research questions
  • 5.2.1 Subject properties of non-nominative-marked nominals
  • 5.2.2 Honorific agreement, case alternation, and case stacking
  • 5.2.3 Some questions concerning Korean non-nominative subject constructions
  • 5.3 BE possession
  • 5.4 Analysis: Reference point, locative schema, and blending
  • 5.4.1 Subject honorification
  • 5.4.2 Case alternation
  • 5.4.3 Case stacking
  • 5.4.4 Subject properties revisited
  • 5.5 Conclusion
  • 6. Case-marked adverbials
  • 6.1 Overview and proposal
  • 6.2 Previous proposals
  • 6.3 Setting, location, and reference point
  • 6.3.1 Setting and location
  • 6.3.2 Setting subject
  • 6.3.3 Reference point