Layering of Size and Type Noun Constructions in English
On the basis of synchronic and diachronic data analysis, the volume takes a close look at the synchronic layers of binominal size noun and type noun uses (a bunch/a load of X; a sort of X; a Y type of X) and reconsiders the framework of grammaticalization in view of issues raised by the phrases unde...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter Mouton
2011.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Topics in English linguistics ; 74. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31046034*spi |
| Sumario: | On the basis of synchronic and diachronic data analysis, the volume takes a close look at the synchronic layers of binominal size noun and type noun uses (a bunch/a load of X; a sort of X; a Y type of X) and reconsiders the framework of grammaticalization in view of issues raised by the phrases under discussion. As a result, a construction grammar-approach to grammaticalization is developed which does justice to the syntagmatic lexical, or collocational, reclustering observed in the data within an eclectic cognitive-functional approach. |
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| Notas: | 4.4.1 Load and loads of. |
| Descripción Física: | 424 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9783110252927 9783110252910 |
