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Zusatztext `Review from previous edition this handbook is without an equal ... the breadth offered by the 33 chapters is breathtaking.'Werner Abraham, STUF - Language Typology and Universals Informationen zum Autor Bernd Heine is Emeritus Professor at the Institute of African Studies (Institut für Afrikanistik), University of Cologne. His many publications include Cognitive Foundations of Grammar (OUP USA, 1997); with Derek Nurse, African Languages: An Introduction (CUP, 2000), A Linguistic Geography of Africa (CUP, 2007); and with Tania Kuteva, The Changing Languages of Europe (OUP, 2006), and The Genesis of Grammar: A Reconstruction (OUP, 2007). He is the co-editor, along with Heiko Narrog, of The Oxford Handbook of GrammaticalizationHeiko Narrog is Associate Professor at the Graduate School of International Cultural Studies of Tohoku University. He holds two PhDs in linguistics in Germany and Japan, and his publications include Japanische Verbflexive und flektierbare Suffixe (Harrassowitz 1999) and Modality, Subjectivity, and Semantic Change (OUP, 2012), as well as numerous articles in linguistic typology, semantics and language change, and Japanese linguistics. Klappentext Fifty of the world's most distinguished scholars subject the analytic frameworks of contemporary linguistics to the same set of principled questions! showing which models best explain particular phenomena and offering a unique overview of linguistic theory. This indispensable guide will appeal to everyone involved in linguistic research. Zusammenfassung Fifty of the world's most distinguished scholars subject the analytic frameworks of contemporary linguistics to the same set of principled questions, showing which models best explain particular phenomena and offering a unique overview of linguistic theory. This indispensable guide will appeal to everyone involved in linguistic research. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Bernd Heine and Heiko Narrog: Introduction; 2 Eve V. Clark: Linguistic Units in Language Acquisition; 3 T. Givon: The Adaptive Approach to Grammar; 4 Guglielmo Cinque and Luigi Rizz: The Cartography of Syntactic Structures; 5 Glyn Morrill: Categorial Grammar; 6 Ronald W. Langacker: Cognitive Grammar; 7 Jerome Feldman! Ellen Dodge! and John Bryant: Embodied Construction Grammar; 8 Laura A. Michaelis: Sign-Based Construction Grammar; 9 Jack Sidnell: Conversation Analysis; 10 Douglas Biber: Corpus-Based and Corpus-Driven Analyses of Language Variation and U; 11 Vilmos Agel and Klaus Fischer: Dependency Grammar and Valency Theory; 12 William O'Grady: An Emergentist Approach to Syntax; 13 Martin Haspelmath: Framework-Free Grammatical Theory; 14 Kees Hengeveld and J. Lachlan Mackenzie: Functional Discourse Grammar; 15 Alice Caffarel: Systemic Functional Grammar and the Study of Meaning; 16 Ash Asudeh and Ida Toivonen: Lexical-Functional Grammar; 17 Bernd Heine and Heiko Narrog: Grammaticalization and Linguistic Analysis; 18 Cedric Boeckx: Linguistic Minimalism; 19 Geert E. Booij: Morphological Analysis; 20 Michael A. Arbib: Neurolinguistics: A Cooperative Computation Perspective; 21 Patrice Speeter Beddor: Experimental Phonetics; 22 Mary Paster: Phonological Analysis; 23 Maria Gouskova: Optimality Theory in Phonology; 24 Henriette de Swart and Joost Zwarts: Optimization Principles in the Typology of Number and Articles; 25 Ray Jackendoff: The Parallel Architecture and its Place in Cognitive Scienc; 26 Yan Huang: Neo-Gricean Pragmatic Theory of Conversational Implicature; 27 Francisco Yus: Relevance Theory; 28 Rens Bod: Probabilistic Linguistics; 29 Eric Pederson: Linguistic Relativity; 30 Robert D. Van Valin! Jr.: Role and Reference Grammar as a Framework for Linguistic Analysis; 31 Kasia M. Jaszczolt: Default Semantics; 32 Teenie Matlock and Bodo Winter: Experimental Semantic; 33 Charles J. Fillmore and Collin Baker: A Frames Approach to Semantic Analysis; 34 Cliff Goddard: The Natural Semantic Me...
