With contributions from an international team of leading scholars, this book provides a field-defining overview of the syntactic framework Role and Reference Grammar. It is essential reading for academic researchers and students in theoretical and a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Apr-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009421829)
Featuring a wide range of authentic language examples, this book uses the framework of Role and Reference Grammar to explore how salience is conveyed in Japanese. It is essential reading for researchers and students of syntax and its interfaces wit...Loe edasi...
Delia Bentley, Ricardo Mairal Usón, Wataru Nakamura, Robert D. Van Valin, Jr
Sari: Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jun-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107130456)
Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) is a theory of language in which linguistic structures are accounted for in terms of the interplay of discourse, semantics and syntax. With contributions from a team of leading scholars, this Handbook provides a fiel...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-May-2023, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: De Gruyter, ISBN-13: 9783110794977)
The volume is a collection of papers which apply Role & Reference Grammar (RRG) to African languages. RRG is a functional theory of syntax which has been developed on the basis of two leading questions: First, how would a syntactic theory look lik...Loe edasi...
This volume brings together recent scholarship addressing a number of significant issues in linguistic theory and description, including verb classification, case marking, comparative constructions, noun phrase structure, clause linkage and referenc...Loe edasi...
This volume brings together recent scholarship addressing a number of significant issues in linguistic theory and description, including verb classification, case marking, comparative constructions, noun phrase structure, clause linkage and referenc...Loe edasi...
This volume investigates the precise contours of the connections between two foundational concepts: reference (the means of semantically expressing singular or object-dependent information) and structure (the having or lacking of meaningful sub-pa...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Nov-2015, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027212207)
The case-studies assembled in these two volumes span a lifetime of research into the diachrony of grammar. That is, into the rise and fall of syntactic constructions and their attendant grammatical morphology. While focused squarely on the data, the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Dec-2014, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027257024)
This volume brings together studies in the domain of weak referentiality, the phenomenon that a definite or indefinite noun phrase lacks its usual referential force. Several papers investigate syntactic or semantic properties of indefinite nou...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Dec-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027206121)
There is a growing awareness of the significance of constructions in grammar in the world’s languages. To date there has not been a single volume that addresses the issues of constructions within a functional Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) account....Loe edasi...
Sullivan (philosophy, Memorial U. of Newfoundland, Canada) begins by emphasizing the importance of rigid designation to various issues in the philosophy of language, then argues that once Bertrand Russells take on ordinary names is set aside, there...Loe edasi...
New Perspectives in Role and Reference Grammar presents a broad picture of current developments in Role and Reference Grammar (RRG), a version of parallel structure grammar with an emphasis on typological adequacy....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Nov-2008, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027205728)
Investigations of the Syntax-Semantics-Pragmatics Interface presents on-going research in Role and Reference Grammar in a number of critical areas of linguistic theory: verb semantics and argument structure, the nature of syntactic categories...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-1992, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Benjamins (John) North America Inc.,US, ISBN-13: 9781556195525)
This volume presents research on major issues in syntactic theory within Role and Reference Grammar. This theory was first presented in detail in Functional Syntax and Universal Grammar ( FSUG), and these papers represent both expansions and ......Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Jan-1992, Hardback, Kirjastus: Benjamins (John) North America Inc.,US, ISBN-13: 9781556191374)
This volume presents research on major issues in syntactic theory within Role and Reference Grammar. This theory was first presented in detail in Functional Syntax and Universal Grammar ( FSUG), and these papers represent both expansions and ......Loe edasi...