The 'noun phrase' across languages an emergent unit in interaction

"The 'NP' is one of the least controversial grammatical units that linguists work with. The NP is often assumed to be universal, and appears to be robust cross-linguistically (compared to 'VP' or even 'clause') in that it can be manipulated in argument positions in...

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Other Authors: Ono, Tsuyoshi, Thompson, Sandra A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2020.
Edition:Book edition.
Series:Typological studies in language, volume 128
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Sandra A Thompson and Tsuyoshi Ono
  • Part I. Languages from Europe: 2 The Finnish se että initiated expressions: NPs or not? / Karita Suomalainen, Anna Vatanen and Ritva Laury
  • 3. Emergent complex noun phrases: On-line trajectories of 'relativized' NPs in French talk-in-interaction / Ioana-Maria Stoenica, Simona Pekarek Doehler and Anne-Sylvie Horlacher
  • 4. The noun phrase as an emergent unit in Finnish / Marja-Liisa Helasvuo
  • 5. Noun phrases in other-repetitions: Observations of Swedish talk-in interaction / Jan Lindström, Martina Huhtamäki and Anne-Marie Londen
  • 6. Asserting no-problemness in Spanish: 'No hay (ningún) problema' and the study of noun phrases in interaction / Chase Wesley Raymond and Barbara A. Fox
  • 7. Multimodal noun phrases / Leelo Keevallik
  • 8. Nouns and noun phrases in other-initiated repair in English atypical interaction: A case study of augmentative and alternative communication / Patricia Mayes
  • Part II. Languages from other parts of the world: 9. Multiple nominal expressions in Garrwa conversation / Ilana Mushin
  • 10. The pragmatics of 'light nouns' in Besemah / Bradley McDonnell
  • 11. NP clustering in Mandarin conversational interaction / Hongyin Tao
  • 12. What can Japanese conversation tell us about 'NP'? / Tsuyoshi Ono and Sandra A. Thompson
  • 13. Robust argument phrases (DPs) but unruly NPs in Maa / Doris L. Payne.