Exact repetition in grammar and discourse

Most scholars define reduplication as a formally restricted grammatical process, neatly distinguishing it from 'mere' repetition as a discoursal option. However, there is a fuzzy grey area between the two processes that has rarely been explored so far. In this timely collection, the phenom...

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Other Authors: Finkbeiner, Rita, Freywald, Ulrike
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter, [2018]
Series:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 323.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Contributors
  • Part I: Setting the Scene: Forms and Functions of Repetition
  • Exact repetition or total reduplication? Exploring their boundaries in discourse and grammar / Freywald, Ulrike / Finkbeiner, Rita
  • Function vs form
  • On ways of telling repetition and reduplication apart / Stolz, Thomas / Levkovych, Nataliya
  • The derivational nature of reduplication and its relation to boundary phenomena / Schwaiger, Thomas
  • Part II: Exact Repetition in Grammar
  • Reduplication and repetition in Russian Sign Language / Kimmelman, Vadim
  • A brief overview of total reduplication in Modern Japanese / Petermann, Christoph
  • Affixation or compounding? Reduplication in Standard Chinese / Sui, Yanyan
  • Fixer-uppers. Reduplication in the derivation of phrasal verbs / Lensch, Anke
  • Turkish doubled verbs as doubled TPs / Erbaşı, Betül
  • Cognate objects in language variation and change / Eitelmann, Matthias / Mondorf, Britta
  • Part III: Exact Repetition in (Discourse) Pragmatics
  • The lexical clone: Pragmatics, prototypes, productivity / Horn, Laurence R.
  • Sentence-peripheral Coordinative Reduplication in German: A pragmatic view / Finkbeiner, Rita
  • Focus on repetition: On the role of focus and repetition in echo questions / Poschmann, Claudia
  • Repetition versus implicatures and presuppositions / Cummins, Chris
  • Exact Repetition in Tojol-ab'al Maya / Brody, Mary Jill
  • An analysis of two forms of verbal mimicry in troubles talk conversations between strangers and friends / Cannava, Kaitlin / Bodie, Graham D.
  • Language Index
  • Subject Index.