Ten Lectures on Diachronic Construction Grammar

In this book, Martin Hilpert lays out how Construction Grammar can be applied to the study of language change. In a series of ten lectures on Diachronic Construction Grammar, the book presents the theoretical foundations, open questions, and methodological approaches that inform the constructional a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Hilpert, Martin, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden, The Netherlands : Koninklijke Brill NV [2021]
Edición:First edition
Colección:Distinguished lectures in cognitive linguistics ; Volume 26.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. What Is Construction Grammar?
  • 2. Taking a Constructional Approach to Language Change
  • 3. Three Open Questions in Diachronic Construction Grammar
  • 4. Shifts in Collocational Preferences
  • 5. How Constructional Networks Grow and Fade
  • 6. Competition in Constructional Change
  • 7. Differentiation and Attraction in Constructional Change
  • 8. The Asymmetric Priming Hypothesis
  • 9. The Upward Strengthening Hypothesis
  • 10. Constructional Change and Distributional Semantics.