The Oxford Handbook of Construction Grammar
ISBN: 9780195396683 | 0195396685
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 2/22/2013
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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. This is distinct from formal syntax which sees grammar as a system of atomized units governed by formal rules. Construction Grammar is connected to cognitive linguistics and shares many of its philosophical and methodological assumptions. Advocates of Construction Gramm... MORE
| Chapter Authors | |
| Principles and methods | |
| Construction Grammar: Introduction | |
| Constructionist Approaches | |
| The Limits of (Construction) Grammar | |
| Usage-based Theory and Exemplar Representations of Constructions | |
| Constructions in the Parallel Architecture | |
| Data in Construction Grammar | |
| Constructionist approaches | |
| ... MORE | |
| Sign-based Construction Grammar | |
| Fluid Construction Grammar | |
| Embodied Construction Grammar | |
| Cognitive Grammar | |
| Radical Construction Grammar | |
| Cognitive Construction Grammar | |
| Constructicon: from morphemes to clauses and beyond | |
| Morphology in Construction Grammar | |
| Words and Idioms | |
| Collostructional Analysis | |
| Abstract Phrasal and Clausal Constructions | |
| Information Structure | |
| Acquisition and cognition | |
| Construction grammar and First Language Acquisition | |
| Construction grammar and Second Language Acquisition | |
| Psycholinguistics | |
| Brain Basis of Meaning, Words, Constructions and Grammar Friedemann Pulvermller | |
| Language Variation and Change | |
| Principles of Constructional Change | |
| Construction-Based Historical-Comparative Reconstruction | |
| Corpus-based approaches to constructional change | |
| Dialects, Discourse and Construction Grammar | |
| Constructions in Cognitive Sociolinguistics | |
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Thomas Hoffmann is Assistant Professor of English Linguistics at the University of Osnabrück.
Graeme Trousdale is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh.
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