Give constructions across languages

"This cognitive contrastive study in ten languages (Chinese, Dalabon, English, French, Spanish, Romanian, Kurdish, Khmer, Polish, Tibetan) focuses on the verb give and its syntactic-semantic interface based on six main points, namely argument structure, lexical semantics and event structure, ro...

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Other Authors: Bouveret, Myriam
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2021]
Series:Constructional approaches to language ; v. 29.
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Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. Lexicalization, grammaticalization and constructionalization of the verb give across languages : a cognitive case study of language innovation / Myriam Bouveret
  • Metaphor meets grammar in a radial network of give verbs in Romance / Oana David
  • Talking about giving : from experience to language in child language / Aliyah Morgenstern and Nancy Chang
  • The role of verb polysemy in constructional profiling : a cross-linguistic study of give in the dative alternation / Karolina Krawczak
  • The French ditransitive transfer construction and the complementarity between the meta-predicates give, take, keep, leave : the hypothesis of a grammatical enantiosemy / Dominique Legallois
  • Transfer and applicative constructions in Gunwinyguan languages (non-Pama-Nyungan, Australia) / Maïa Ponsonnet
  • Aoj 'give' in Khmer : meaning extensions and construction types / Eric Corre
  • The semantics of the verb give in Tibetan : the development of the transfer construction and the honorific domain / Mélac Eric and Nicolas Tournadre
  • Grammar in usage and grammaticalization of dan 'give' constructions in Kurmanji Kurdish / Salih Akin and Myriam Bouveret
  • Gěi : Towards a unified account / Linda Badan
  • Grammar in usage and grammaticalization of dan 'give' constructions in Kurmanji Kurdish / Salih Akin and Myriam Bouveret.