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The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in Engli...
The studies in this volume approach English grammatical patterns in novel ways by interrogating corpora, focusing on patterns in the verb phrase (tens...
This volume is devoted to the central cases relating to the basic oppositions between subject-object and agent-patient, viz. nominative and accusative...
In honour of Kristin Davidse
This volume is intended as a celebration of Kristin Davidseโs work and its impact within the broad traditions of cognitive, functional and usage-bas...
The present volume finds its origin in the conference "From ideational to interpersonal: Perspectives from grammaticalization" (FITIGRA), held at the ...
Semantics and Pragmatics on the Move
This volume is the first dedicated to the comprehensive, in-depth analysis of constructions with nouns like โtypeโ and โsortโ. It focuses on t...
New reflections
This collective volume focuses on the latest developments in the study of grammaticalization and related processes of change such as degrammaticalizat...
Since the 1980s theories and studies of grammaticalization have provided a major source of inspiration for the description and explanation of language...
This volume offers a state-of-the-art picture of work undertaken in the field of computer-aided corpus linguistics. While the focus is on English, cen...
Studies in Honour of Professor Emma Vorlat
(Peeters 1994)...
Theory in Practice
This volume focuses on the relation between theory and description by examining aspects of transitivity in different languages. Transitivity ย or cas...
This book investigates the syntactic and semantic development of a selection of indefinite pronouns and determiners (such as aliquis 'some', nullus 'n...
Morphology and Syntax in Functional Perspectives
Although the contributors to this book do not belong to one particular 'school' of linguistic theory, they all share an interest in the external funct...
Causative constructions in English
Fusing insights from cognitive grammar, systemic-functional grammar and Government & Binding, the present work elaborates and refines Davidseโs view...
Cross-linguistic and Cross-disciplinary Perspectives
Research on quotation has yielded a rich and diverse knowledge-base. Scientific interest has been sparked particularly by the recent emergence of new ...
The Dynamics of Signs in Social Life
Through a detailed re-reading of Saussures's work in the light of contemporary developments in the human, life and physical sciences, Paul Thibault pr...
Metaphors and Intellectual Labor
Drawing on some 3,000 published interviews with contemporary authors, Authors on Writing: Metaphors and Intellectual Labor reveals new ways of conceiv...
Redefining the Field of Clefts
This book proposes a radically new account of clefts in English. Since the 1960s, functional as well as formal linguists have generally restricted cle...
The fourth volume in the VARGReB series presents an in-depth investigation of Lithuanian copular constructions from the viewpoint of Cognitive Grammar...
Synchronic, diachronic and cross-linguistic perspectives
This book is the first collective volume specifically devoted to the multifaceted phenomenon of intensification, which has been traditionally regarded...
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A Cognitive-Functional Approach
This volume presents a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the Spanish evidential semi-auxiliaries parecer and resultar, the modal constructions ...
essays on English literature in honour of Herman Servotte
Systemic, Synchronic and Diachronic Variation in English
Breaking away from previously rigid descriptions of the linguistic system of the English language, Crossing Linguistic Boundaries explores fascinating...
Text-Generating Resources
This volume examines and outlines a Systemic Functional Linguistic (SFL) model of discourse analysis and its relationship to New Testament Greek. The ...
The present volume examines the usefulness of a particular set of concepts and processes of change studying their applicability to a range of linguist...
Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Society in v. 1-11, 1925-34. After 1934 they appear in Its Bulletin....
Systemic Functional Interpretations
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