Addressing a number of issues (such as coercion, discourse patterning, language change), the contributions show how CxG must be part and parcel of cognitively oriented studies of language, including language universals."--Jacket.
Construction Grammar explains how knowledge of language is organized in speakers' minds.
This is the question at the heart of Construction Grammar, an approach to the study of language that views all dimensions of language as equal contributors to shaping linguistic expressions.
This volume gives an easily accessible, yet comprehensive, sophisticated, and example-rich introduction to Construction Grammar as it has been developed from the early 1980's by Charles J. Fillmore and his associates.
Through a comparison with other current approaches to argument structure phenomena, this book narrows the gap between generative and cognitive theories of language.
The papers in this volume provide a contrastive application of Construction Grammar.
The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar is the first authoritative reference work solely dedicated to Construction Grammar.
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Professor Croft puts forward a new approach to syntactic representation and a new model of how language and languages work.
This volume explores how Diachronic Construction Grammar can shed new light on changes in a central and well-researched domain of grammar, namely modality.
The present text, entitled Ten Lectures on Construction Grammar and Typology by William Croft, is a transcribed version of the lectures given by Professor William Croft in November 2010 as one of the three forum speakers for the 8th ...