Construction Grammar and its Application to English

Construction Grammar and its Application to English
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Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9780748675869
ISBN-13 : 0748675868
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Book Synopsis Construction Grammar and its Application to English by : Martin Hilpert

Download or read book Construction Grammar and its Application to English written by Martin Hilpert and published by Edinburgh University Press. This book was released on 2014-03-17 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Construction Grammar explains how knowledge of language is organized in speakers' minds. The central and radical claim of Construction Grammar is that linguistic knowledge can be fully described as knowledge of constructions, which are defined as symbolic units that connect a linguistic form with meaning.


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