Current Trends in Contrastive Linguistics. Functional and cognitive perspectives.
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| Title: | Current Trends in Contrastive Linguistics. Functional and cognitive perspectives. |
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| Description: | Drawing on data extracted from the British National Corpus and the Corpus de Referencia del Español Actual in conjunction with elicitation data from native speakers, this chapter constitutes a first step towards a constructionist, usage-based analysis of secondary predication with verba dicendi et declarandi (e.g., say, declare, decir'say', declarar'declare') in English and Spanish. Within this environment (the'declarative subjective-transitive'construction), at least three lower-level (i.e., item-specific) configurations can be posited in th |
| Authors: | GÓMEZ GONZÁLEZ, María de los Ángeles, J. Lachlan MACKENZIE and Elsa M. GONZÁLEZ ÁLVAREZ (eds.) |
| Resource Type: | eBook. |
| Subjects: | Contrastive linguistics, Grammar, Comparative and general--Phonology, Comparative |
| Categories: | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative |
| Database: | eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) |
| Abstract: | Drawing on data extracted from the British National Corpus and the Corpus de Referencia del Español Actual in conjunction with elicitation data from native speakers, this chapter constitutes a first step towards a constructionist, usage-based analysis of secondary predication with verba dicendi et declarandi (e.g., say, declare, decir'say', declarar'declare') in English and Spanish. Within this environment (the'declarative subjective-transitive'construction), at least three lower-level (i.e., item-specific) configurations can be posited in th |
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| ISBN: | 9789027215710 9789027289681 |
