Exemplification and categorization the case of Japanese

Exemplification and categorization the case of Japanese

The book aims to examine the relationship between exemplification and categorization, using linguistic data from Japanese to better understand how people create and communicate conceptual categories in real-life situations (cf. the notion of ad hoc categories). In the book, exemplification is define...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barotto, Alessandra
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; Boston De Gruyter Mouton, [2021]
Series:Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ; 359.
Subjects:
Japanese language > Grammatical categories.
Japanese language > Spoken Japanese.
Exemplifikation.
Japanisch.
Kategorisierung.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
Japanese.
Pragmatics.
Semantics.
EBSCO eBooks
Electronic books.
Online Access:EBSCOhost
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1 Theoretical foundations: the notion of exemplification
  • 2 Data collection and parameters of analysis
  • 3 Exemplification of lexicalized categories
  • 4 Exemplification of non-lexicalized categories
  • 5 Exemplification beyond categorization
  • 6 Towards a unitary account of exemplification
  • 7 Conclusion and prospects
  • References
  • Index

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