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Prototypical Transitivity
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Åshild Næss
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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This book presents a functional analysis of a notion which has gained considerable importance in cognitive and functional linguistics over the last couple of de
On Interpreting Construction Schemas
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Nicole Delbecque
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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This volume addresses the constructional variability with transitive and causative verbs from the point of view of their respective action and motion patterns.
Transitivity Alternations in Diachrony
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Nikolaos Lavidas
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-14 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Τhis book offers a new approach to the theory of change in argument structure and voice morphology. It investigates the diachrony of transitivity, and especial
Transitivising Mechanisms in Old English
Language: en
Pages: 404
Authors: Esaúl Ruiz Narbona
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-11-10 - Publisher: utzverlag GmbH

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Based on the surviving Old English textual material, as well as on Old English dictionaries and the relevant literature, this work studies the role of preverbs
Dramatized Discourse
Language: en
Pages: 362
Authors: Zhuo Jing-Schmidt
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-31 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Language is a symbolic system of meanings evoked by linguistic forms. The choice of forms in communication is non-arbitrary. Rather, speakers pick those forms w
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