Extending the scope of construction grammar
By: edited by Ronny Boogaart, Timothy Colleman, Gijsbert Rutten
Series: Cognitive linguistics research -- v. 54; Cognitive linguistics research -- 54.
Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton; Walter de Gruyter Inc.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: eng
Number of pages: 382
ISBN-13: 9783110367065; 9783110366273; 9783110393262
Subjects: Comparative and general Grammar; Construction grammar; Cognitive grammar; Language acquisition
Description: The field of constructionist linguistics is rapidly expanding, as research on a broad variety of language phenomena is increasingly informed by constructionist ideas about grammar. This volume is comprised of 11 original research articles representing several emerging new research directions in construction grammar, which, together, offer a rich picture of the various directions in which the field seems to be moving.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.