Case, Word Order, and Prominence
. Ed(S): Lamers, Monique; Swart, Peter de
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Hardback. This book reviews recent psycholinguistic and theoretical investigations into the interplay between structural syntactic relations and role semantics. It provides a broad discussion of the interaction of different factors with argument structure in language production and comprehension. Editor(s): Lamers, Monique; Swart, Peter de. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 332 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 243 x 23. Weight in Grams: 654.
Language users have access to several sources of information during the build up of a meaningful construction. These include grammatical rules, situational knowledge, and general world knowledge. A central role in this process is played by the argument structure of verbs, which establishes the syntactic and semantic relationships between arguments. This book provides an overview of recent psycholinguistic and theoretical investigations on the interplay between structural syntactic relations and role semantics. The focus herein lies on the interaction of case marking and word order with semantic prominence features, such as animacy and definiteness. The interaction of these different sorts of ... Read more
Language users have access to several sources of information during the build up of a meaningful construction. These include grammatical rules, situational knowledge, and general world knowledge. A central role in this process is played by the argument structure of verbs, which establishes the syntactic and semantic relationships between arguments. This book provides an overview of recent psycholinguistic and theoretical investigations on the interplay between structural syntactic relations and role semantics. The focus herein lies on the interaction of case marking and word order with semantic prominence features, such as animacy and definiteness. The interaction of these different sorts of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400714625
SKU
V9789400714625
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