Subjectification : various paths to subjectivity /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin ; New York :
De Gruyter,
c2006.
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| Series: | Cognitive linguistics research ;
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Section I: Large theoretical issues
- Subjectification, grammaticization, and conceptual archetypes / Ronald W. Langacker
- Logic, subjectivity, and the semantics/pragmatics distinction / Frank Brisard
- Toward a typology of linguistic subjectivity: A cognitive and cross-linguistic approach to grammaticalized deixis / Satoshi Uehara
- Section II: Case studies I. Modals and modality
- Subjectification in (expressions of) epistemic modality and the development of the grounding predication / Péter Pelyvás
- Langacker's "subjectification" and "grounding": A more gradual view / Tanja Mortelmans
- Conceptual and constructional considerations on the subjectivity of English and Spanish modals / Bert Cornillie
- Section III: Case studies II. Adjectives
- Adjectives and subjectivity / Angeliki Athanasiadou
- Grammaticalization and subjectification of the English adjectives of general comparison / Tine Breban
- Subjectification in gradable adjectives / Henk Pander Maat
- Section IV: Syntax and semantics
- On subjectivity and "long distance Wh-movement" / Arie Verhagen
- Subjective construal and factual interpretation in sentential complements / Kiki Nikiforidou
- Zero in syntax, ten in pragmatics: Subjectification as syntactic cancellation / Concepción Company Company.