Discourse structuring markers in English a historical constructionalist perspective on pragmatics
"This book is a contribution to the growing field of diachronic construction grammar. Focus is on corpus evidence for the importance of including conventionalized pragmatics within construction grammar and suggestions for how to do so. The empirical domain is the development of Discourse Struct...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia
John Benjamins Publishing Company,
2022.
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| Series: | Constructional Approaches to Language Ser.
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| Online Access: | EBSCOhost Перейти в каталог НБ ТГУ |
Table of Contents:
- Foundations. Cognitive linguistics and construction grammar
- A diachronic construction grammar view of language change
- Discourse structuring markers and some generalizations about how they arise
- Alternative hypotheses about the rise of discourse markers
- Case studies. The development of elaborative markers
- The development of contrastive markers
- The development of markers of "digressive" topic shift
- The development of markers of return to a prior topic
- The development of combination of DMs
- Three open issues for a historical constructionalist perspective on pragmatics. Subjectification, intersubjectification, and the rise of DSMs
- Clausal positions of DMs
- Changes in networks and nodes
- Conclusion and prospects.