This handbook provides an authoritative reference work solely dedicated to the theory, method, and applications of construction grammar, and will be a resource that students and scholars alike can turn to for a representative overview of its many sub-theories and applications.
"The last decade has seen a rise in popularity in construction-based approaches to grammar. Put simply, the various approaches within the rubric 'construction grammar' all see grammar (morphemes, words, idioms, etc.) as fundamentally constructions -- pairings of form and meaning…
The Oxford handbook of construction grammar
by Hoffmann, Thomas, Trousdale, Graeme
fromOxford Handbooks
The last decade has seen a rise in popularity in construction-based approaches to grammar. Put simply, the various approaches within the rubric 'construction grammar' all see grammar (morphemes, words, idioms, etc.) as fundamentally constructions -- pairings of form and meaning.…
The Oxford handbook of construction grammar
by Hoffmann, Thomas, Trousdale, Graeme
fromOxford Handbooks
The last decade has seen a rise in popularity in construction-based approaches to grammar. Put simply, the various approaches within the rubric 'construction grammar' all see grammar (morphemes, words, idioms, etc.) as fundamentally constructions -- pairings of form and meaning.…
World Englishes â#x80;#x93; Problems, Properties and Prospects: Selected papers from the 13th IAWE conference
by ProQuest (Firm), Hoffmann, Thomas, International Association for World Englishes., International Conference, Regensburg, Germany), Siebers, Lucia
fromVarieties of English around the world
Literature in non-canonical Englishes is infused with distinct culture, history, and politics. Should the creative writer adhere strictly to traditional English literary norms, language use would seem artificial and unconvincing, and social nuances would be lost. This paper test…