Constructions across grammars
by Hilpert, Martin Östman, Jan-Ola
"Up to now, most research in Construction Grammar has focused on single languages, most notably English. This volume aims to broaden the scope of Construction Grammar towards issues in bi- and multilingualism, second language learning, and generalizations across different languages and language varieties. The contributions in this volume show that speakers entertain generalizations across their repertoire of languages, which holds important implications for a multilingual Construction Grammar"-…
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- Full title :Constructions across grammars / edited by Martin Hilpert, Jan-Ola Östman.
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"Up to now, most research in Construction Grammar has focused on single languages, most notably English. This volume aims to broaden the scope of Construction Grammar towards issues in bi- and multilingualism, second language learning, and generalizations across different languages and language varieties. The contributions in this volume show that speakers entertain generalizations across their repertoire of languages, which holds important implications for a multilingual Construction Grammar"--Provided by publisher.
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- Publication Date:2016
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):John Benjamins Publishing Company
- Place of Publication:Amsterdam
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016
The Physical Object
- Description:206 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9789027242709, 9027242704
- oclc:ocn936344813
- LC Classification:P163.5
- Dewey Decimal:415.01/836
Table of Contents
Reflections on Constructions across Grammars / Martin Hilpert and Jan-Ola Östman -- On the borrowability of subject pronoun constructions in Turkish-Dutch contact / A. Seza Doğruöz -- On the universality of frames: Evidence from English-to-Japanese translation / Yoko Hasegawa, Russell Lee-Goldman and Charles J. Fillmore -- Phonological elements and Diasystematic Construction Grammar / Steffen Höder -- Clause combining across grammars: A contrastive analysis of L1 and L2 construal of discourse organization / Bracha Nir -- Constructional tolerance: Cross-linguistic differences in the acceptability of non-conventional uses of constructions / Florent Perek and Martin Hilpert -- Constructions do not cross Languages: On cross-linguistic generalizations of constructions / Philipp Wasserscheidt.
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