Causation in Grammatical Structures

Download or read book Causation in Grammatical Structures written by Bridget Copley and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2014 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together research on the topic of causation from experts in the fields of linguistics, philosophy, and psychology. It draws on data from a wide range of languages and seeks to arrive at a more sophisticated understanding of how causal concepts are expressed in causal meanings, and how those meanings are organized into structures.