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Demonstrates the interdependence of man's language capacity and his other conceptual capacities that enables linguistic structures to be minimalised, and for extra-linguistic domains to provide much of the interpretations of sound and meaning.
The book is concerned with a largely unrecognized grammaticalization process: deictification, or the development from quality-attributing to deictically used adjectives in the English noun phrase.
Discusses the major theoretical issues of grammaticalization theory, and illustrates the various trends in this field. This book presents evidence for grammaticalization from several familiar as well as little studied languages.
Presents an interpretation of the ideological and discursive processes that emerged out of issues concerning the... Læs mere
Provides a different perspective on social aspects of language. This work views ways of how the acquisition and management of knowledge of ourselves and others is reflected in language.
A collection of studies that approach different questions in the history of... Læs mere
Examines the relation between (inter-)subjectification and grammaticalization. This title aims to delineate the domain of... Læs mere
Apart from direct and indirect speech/thought, the types described include the character-oriented free indirect and the narrator-oriented distancing indirect type, and two subjectified types in which reporting clauses such as I think function as hedges.
Aims to bridge the 'cultural gap' between sociolinguistics and theoretical linguistics in the study of variation. This work seeks to combine corpus-based and... Læs mere
Addresses one of the most prominent and widely discussed topics in diachronic syntax, namely, word order variation and change in older Germanic.
Contains proposals that discuss problems for standard cartographic theory as well as alternatives. This book presents an overview of the position taken by a substantial... Læs mere