Mouton Classics
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Mouton Classics

From Syntax to Cognition. From Phonology to Text

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  1. 883 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Mouton Classics

From Syntax to Cognition. From Phonology to Text

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About this book

Mouton proudly presents this collection of articles considered to be representative of author achievements over the past quarter-century of its publishing history. A selection, of course, can do little more than make the readers wish for more; it is hoped that these volumes will do just that. The book contains essays on Phonology, Morphology, Formal Syntax, Functional Linguistics, Historical Linguistics, Language and Cognition, Language Acquisition, Discourse and Text, Sociology of Language, Semiotics.

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Table of contents

  1. 1. Phonology
  2. Head-Driven phonology [1]
  3. The perception of clicks in !Xóõ [2]
  4. 2. Morphology
  5. Paradigm size, morphological typology, and universal economy [3]
  6. The origins of the North Ometo verb agreement systems [4]
  7. 3. Formal Syntax
  8. Core structures and adjunctions in Warlpiri syntax [5]
  9. Unambiguous paths [6]
  10. Complex inversion in French [7]
  11. 4. Functional Linguistics
  12. Semantic correlates of the ergative/absolutive distinction [8]
  13. How to build a natural language user [9]
  14. Preview of Functional Grammar [10]
  15. Default genders [11]
  16. 5. Historical Linguistics
  17. The distribution of short and long vowels in stems of the type Lith. ésti : vèsti : mèsti and OCS jasti : vesti : mesti in Baltic and Slavic languages [12]
  18. Morphology and word order reconstruction: problems and prospects [13]
  19. 6. Language and Cognition
  20. The inherent semantics of argument structure: The case of the English ditransitive construction [4]
  21. Reference-point constructions [15]
  22. The grammar of causatives and the conceptual structure of events [16]
  23. 7. Language Acquisition
  24. Mapping thematic roles onto syntactic functions: are children helped by innate linking rules? [17]
  25. 8. Discourse and Text
  26. The thetic/categorical distinction revisited [18]
  27. Cohesion in Functional Grammar [19]
  28. Focus in situ: Evidence from Portuguese [20]
  29. 9. Sociology of Language
  30. Language and ethnicity [21]
  31. Flemish nationalism in the Belgian Congo versus Zairian anti-imperialism: Continuity and discontinuity in language ideological debates [22]
  32. Language masters: defying linguistic materialism [23]
  33. The pragmatics and perceptions of multicultural Puerto Ricans [24]
  34. 10. Semiotics
  35. Endosemiosis [25]
  36. The repertoire of nonverbal behavior: Categories, origins, usage, and coding [26]
  37. Bibliography (Volume 1 und 2)