Constructions in Spanish
"Constructions in Spanish is the first book-length English-language volume in the field of usage-based and Cognitive Construction Grammar dedicated exclusively to Spanish. The contributions investigate a wide range of constructions from both a synchronic and a diachronic perspective, cutting ac...
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| Format: | Edited Volume |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam Philadelphia
John Benjamins Publishing Company
2023
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| Series: | Constructional approaches to language
volume 34 |
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Constructional approaches to language (volume 34)
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| Volumes / Articles: | Show Volumes / Articles. |
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| Author Notes: | edited by Inga Hennecke, Evelyn Wiesinger (University of Tübingen) |
| Summary: | "Constructions in Spanish is the first book-length English-language volume in the field of usage-based and Cognitive Construction Grammar dedicated exclusively to Spanish. The contributions investigate a wide range of constructions from both a synchronic and a diachronic perspective, cutting across morphology, syntax, semantics and pragmatics. The constructionist perspective is also linked to comparative and typological research, to (foreign) language acquisition and to multi-modal discourse analysis. The volume aims both at increasing the visibility of constructionist approaches to Spanish, and at offering data and analyses of Spanish for scholars working on constructional analyses of other languages. The volume thus addresses both scholars in Spanish and Romance linguistics, as it builds connections between more traditional approaches and constructionist approaches, and construction grammarians generally, especially scholars interested in comparative work"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9789027213808 |