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The Oxford Handbook Of Construction Gra
. Ed(S): Hoffmann, Thomas; Trousdale, Graeme
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Paperback. This Handbook is the first authoritative reference work solely dedicated to the theory, method, and applications of Construction Grammar, and will be a resource that students and scholars alike can turn to for a representative overview of its many sub-theories and applications. Editor(s): Hoffmann, Thomas; Trousdale, Graeme. Series: Oxford Handbooks. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170. .
The last decade has seen a rise in popularity in construction-based approaches to grammar. The various approaches within the rubric 'construction grammar' all see language as a network of constructions-pairings of form and meaning. Construction Grammar, as a kind of cognitive linguistics, differs significantly from mainstream generative grammar as espoused by Chomsky and his followers. Advocates of Construction Grammar see it as a psychologically plausible theory of human language. As such, it is capable of providing a principled account of language acquisition, language variation and language change. Research in Construction Grammar also includes multidisciplinary cognitive studies in psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, and ... Read more
The last decade has seen a rise in popularity in construction-based approaches to grammar. The various approaches within the rubric 'construction grammar' all see language as a network of constructions-pairings of form and meaning. Construction Grammar, as a kind of cognitive linguistics, differs significantly from mainstream generative grammar as espoused by Chomsky and his followers. Advocates of Construction Grammar see it as a psychologically plausible theory of human language. As such, it is capable of providing a principled account of language acquisition, language variation and language change. Research in Construction Grammar also includes multidisciplinary cognitive studies in psycholinguistics, neurolinguistics, and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
610
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Handbooks
Number of Pages
610
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780190463212
SKU
V9780190463212
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About . Ed(S): Hoffmann, Thomas; Trousdale, Graeme
Thomas Hoffmann is Full Professor and Chair of English Language and Linguistics at the Catholic University Eichstätt-Ingolstadt.; Graeme Trousdale is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Linguistics and English Language at the University of Edinburgh.
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