A Cognitive Approach to the Verb - Morphological and Constructional Perspectives

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List of contents

I-VI -- Introduction -- Section I: Basic issues -- Topic, subject, and possessor -- Language as a cognitive network -- Section II: Morphological aspects of the verb -- The Norwegian verb -- Building blocks or network relations: Problems of morphological segmentation -- Past tense acquisition in Norwegian: Experimental evidence -- Individual variation in past tense inflection: Experimental data from Norwegian SLI children -- A connectionist model of past tense acquisition in Norwegian -- Regular inflection in the mental lexicon: Evidence from Italian -- Section III: Constructional aspects of the verb -- Malefactive by means of GIVE -- The Norwegian and Russian reflexive-middle-passive systems and Cognitive Grammar -- Norwegian reflexive-middle-passive marker -s: Homonymy/polysemy and morphology -- Control and transitivity: A study of the Norwegian verb love 'promise' -- References -- Index

Product details

• Assisted by: Rolf Theil Endresen (Editor), Hann Gram Simonsen (Editor), Hanne Gram Simonsen (Editor), Hanne Gram Simonsen (Editor), Theil Endresen (Editor), Theil Endresen (Editor)
• Publisher: De Gruyter
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2000
• EAN: 9783110170313
• ISBN: 978-3-11-017031-3
• No. of pages: 311
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 28 mm x 230 mm
• Weight: 637 g
• Illustrations: 54 b/w ill., 45 b/w tbl.
• Series: Cognitive Linguistics Research (CLR); Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR]; ISSN
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics