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The Directionality of (Inter)subjectification in the English Noun Phrase : Pathways of Change / Lobke Ghesquière.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] ; 267Publisher: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resource (310 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9783110318579
  • 9783110395266
  • 9783110338751
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 425.5 22/ger
LOC classification:
  • PE1201 .G44 2014
  • PE1201
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Synchrony -- Chapter 1. A functional-cognitive model of the English NP -- Chapter 2. The English NP: Structure, order and the role of (inter)subjectivity -- Part II. Diachrony -- Chapter 3. (Inter)subjectification and grammaticalization: Pathways of change in the English NP -- Part III. The case studies -- Chapter 4. Data and methods -- Chapter 5. The completeness adjectives -- Chapter 6. The specificity adjectives -- Chapter 7. Such, zulk and what -- Chapter 8. Old and little: subjective compounds -- Summary Towards a reconciliation of synchrony and diachrony -- References -- Subject index
Summary: The book investigates pathways of (inter)subjectification followed by prenominal elements in the English Noun Phrase, by tracing the development of identifying, noun-intensifying and subjective compound uses. By means of in-depth corpus study, the assumed unidirectionality of (inter)subjectification in the NP is verified and refined.
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. Synchrony -- Chapter 1. A functional-cognitive model of the English NP -- Chapter 2. The English NP: Structure, order and the role of (inter)subjectivity -- Part II. Diachrony -- Chapter 3. (Inter)subjectification and grammaticalization: Pathways of change in the English NP -- Part III. The case studies -- Chapter 4. Data and methods -- Chapter 5. The completeness adjectives -- Chapter 6. The specificity adjectives -- Chapter 7. Such, zulk and what -- Chapter 8. Old and little: subjective compounds -- Summary Towards a reconciliation of synchrony and diachrony -- References -- Subject index

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The book investigates pathways of (inter)subjectification followed by prenominal elements in the English Noun Phrase, by tracing the development of identifying, noun-intensifying and subjective compound uses. By means of in-depth corpus study, the assumed unidirectionality of (inter)subjectification in the NP is verified and refined.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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