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Author Langacker, Ronald W.

Title Investigations in cognitive grammar [electronic resource] / by Ronald W. Langacker.

Imprint Berlin ; New York : Mouton de Gruyter, c2009.

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Description xiv, 396 p. : ill.
Series Cognitive linguistics research ; 42
Cognitive linguistics research ; 42.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents Preface -- 1. Constructions in cognitive grammar -- 2. Metonymy in grammar -- 3. A constructional approach to grammaticization -- 4. Possession, location, and existence -- 5. On the subject of impersonals -- 6. Enunciating the parallelism of nominal and clausal grounding -- 7. The English present: temporal coincidence vs. epistemic immediacy -- 8. A functional account of the English auxiliary -- 9. Aspects of the grammar of finite clauses -- 10. Finite complements in English -- 11. Subordination in cognitive grammar -- 12. The conceptual basis of coordination -- References -- Author index -- Subject index.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Cognitive grammar.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9783110214345 (hardcover : alk. paper)
3110214342 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9783110214352 (pbk. : alk. paper)
3110214350 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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