Current trends in contrastive linguistics : functional and cognitive perspectives /

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Imprint:Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2008.
Description:1 online resource (xxi, 333 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:English
Series:Studies in functional and structural linguistics, 0165-7712 ; v. 60
Studies in functional and structural linguistics ; v. 60.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11188908
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Other authors / contributors:Gonzalez, Maria de los Angeles, 1971-
Mackenzie, J. Lachlan.
González Álvarez, Elsa.
ISBN:9789027289681
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Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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Summary:Drawing on data extracted from the British National Corpus and the Corpus de Referencia del Español Actual in conjunction with elicitation data from native speakers, this chapter constitutes a first step towards a constructionist, usage-based analysis of secondary predication with verba dicendi et declarandi (e.g., say, declare, decir 'say', declarar 'declare') in English and Spanish. Within this environment (the "declarative subjective-transitive" construction), at least three lower-level (i.e., item-specific) configurations can be posited in th
Other form:Print version: Current trends in contrastive linguistics. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins, ©2008 9789027215710 9027215715

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