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Motivation in language : studies in honor of Günter Radden

Title
Motivation in language : studies in honor of Günter Radden / edited by Hubert Cuyckens [and others].
Publication
Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2003.

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Additional Authors
  • Radden, Günter.
  • Cuyckens, H.
Description
xxvi, 403 pages : illustrations, 1 map; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory, 0304-0763 ; v. 243
Uniform Title
Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 243.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Festschriften.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
In Search of Conceptual Structure: Five Milestones in the Work of Gunter Radden / Rene Dirven -- Extreme Subjectification: English Tense and Modals / Ronald W. Langacker -- Meaning and Context / John R. Taylor -- Lexical Rules vs. Constructions: A False Dichotomy / William Croft -- Schemas and Lexical Blends / Suzanne Kemmer -- Valency and Diathesis / Heinz Vater -- To Get or to Be? Use and Acquisition of Get- versus Be-Passives: Evidence from Children and Adults / Kerstin Meints -- Space and Time in Polish: The Preposition za and the verbal Prefix za- / Elzbieta Tabakowska -- Functions of the Preposition kuom in Dholuo / Mechthild Reh -- Grammaticalization of Postpositions in German / Claudio di Meola -- Metonymy in Cognitive Linguistics: An Analysis and a Few Modest Proposals / Antonio Barcelona -- How Language Is Conceptualized and Metaphorized in Japanese: An Essay in Linguistic Ideology / Yoshihiko Ikegami -- The Ever-Stifling Essentialism: Language and Conflict in Poland (1991-1993) / Karol Janicki -- Motion Metaphorized in the Economic Domain / Olaf Jakel -- English in the World and English in the School / Willis Edmondson and Juliane House -- Attitudes towards Luganda, Kiswahili, English, and Mother Tongue as Media of Instruction in Uganda / Meike Sprenger-Tasch -- Style Labels in Monolingual English Learner's Dictionaries / Wolfgang Hunig.
ISBN
  • 9027247552
  • 9789027247551
  • 1588114260
  • 9781588114266
LCCN
2003052107
OCLC
  • ocm52239862
  • 52239862
  • SCSB-8807837
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library