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The new psychology of language : cognitive and functional approaches to language structure

Author: Michael Tomasello
Publisher: Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, ©1998-©2003.
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New psychology of language.
Mahwah, N.J. : L. Erlbaum, c1998-c2003
(OCoLC)654628630
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Michael Tomasello
ISBN: 0805825762 9780805825763 0805825770 9780805825770 0805834281 9780805834284 080583429X 9780805834291
OCLC Number: 38391853
Description: 2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: [v. 1]. Introduction : a cognitive-functional perspective on language structure / Michael Tomasello --
Conceptualization, symbolization, and grammar / Ronald W. Langacker --
The functional approach to grammar / T. Givón --
The structure of events and the structure of language / William Croft --
Language and the flow of thought / Wallace Chafe --
The semantics of English causative constructions in a universal-typological perspective / Anna Wierzbicka --
Emergent grammar / Paul J. Hopper --
Syntactic constructions as prototype categories / John R. Taylor --
Patterns of experience in patterns of language / Adele E. Goldberg --
The acquisition of WH-questions and the mechanisms of language acquisition / Robert D. Van Valin, Jr. --
Mental spaces, language modalities, and conceptual integration / Gilles Fauconnier. v. 2. Introduction : some surprises for psychologists --
Concept structuring systems in language / Leonard Talmy --
Discourse and grammar / John W. Du Bois --
Human congnition and the elaboration of events : some universal conceptual categories / Suzanne Kemmer --
Social interaction and grammar / Cecilia E. Ford, Barbara A. Fox and Sandra A. Thompson --
Congitive processes in grammaticalization / Joan Bybee --
Pronouns and point of view : cognitive principles of coreference / Karen van Hoek --
On explaining language universals / Bernard Comrie --
The geometry of grammatical meaning : semantic maps and cross-linguistic comparison / Martin Haspelmath --
Regularity and idiomaticity in grammatical constructions: the case of Let alone / Charles J. Fillmore, Paul Kay and Mary Catherine O'Connor.
Responsibility: edited by Michael Tomasello.
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