Radical construction grammar syntactic theory in typological perspective

This book is based on the results of research in language typology, and motivated by the need for a theory to explain them. Croft proposes intimate links between syntactic and semantic structures, and argues that the basic elements of any language are not syntactic but rather syntactic-semantic &quo...

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Autor principal: Croft, William
Altres autors: William Croft
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English
Publicat: Oxford,New York Oxford University Press 2001
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Sumari:This book is based on the results of research in language typology, and motivated by the need for a theory to explain them. Croft proposes intimate links between syntactic and semantic structures, and argues that the basic elements of any language are not syntactic but rather syntactic-semantic "Gestalts." He puts forward a new approach to syntactic representation and a new model of how language and languages work
Descripció física:xxvii, 416 p.
ill.
24 cm
ISBN:0198299540
9780198299547