Productivity

Name: Productivity | Evidence from Case and Argument Structure in Icelandic
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Evidence from Case and Argument Structure in Icelandic

Jóhanna Barðdal(Autor*in)

John Benjamins Publishing Company

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Erschienen am 10. Dezember 2008

XIII, 209 Seiten

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Productivity
Editorial page
Title page
LCC data
Dedication
Table of contents
Preface
Introduction
1.1 Aims and objectives
1.2 Construction grammar
1.3 Disposition
Productivity
2.1 Senses and synonyms of productivity
2.2 The concepts of productivity
2.3 Definitions and measurements of productivity
2.3.1 Existing definitions and measurements
2.3.2 Predicting productivity
2.4 Syntactic productivity
2.5 Type frequency, schematicity and degrees of productivity
2.6 Summary
New verbs in Icelandic
3.1 Case and argument structure in Icelandic
3.1.1 Type frequency
3.1.2 The semantics of the Nominative subject construction
3.1.2.1 Nom-Acc
3.1.2.2 Nom-Dat
1.2.3 Nom-Gen
3.1.3 The productivity of the Nominative subject construction
3.2 New verbs in Icelandic
3.2.1 Recent borrowings
3.2.2 Analogy and token frequency
3.3 Summary
Notes
Nonce verbs
4.1 The experiment
4.2 The findings
4.3 The semantics of the Dative subject construction
4.4 Summary
Notes
New verbs of communication
5.1 The Transfer, the Caused-motion and the Ditransitive constructions
5.1.1 The Transfer and the Caused-motion constructions
5.1.2 The Ditransitive construction
5.2 The questionnaire survey
5.3 The findings
5.4 Analogy vs. high type frequency
5.5 Summary
Notes
Old and modern Icelandic
6.1 Structural vs. lexical case
6.2 The present cognitive-functional CxG approach
6.2.1 Swedish
6.2.2 English
6.2.3 German
6.2.4 Icelandic
6.2.5 Vocabulary, language contact, type frequency and loss of case
6.3 Dative substitution in the history of Icelandic
6.4 The "blended" construction in English, Swedish and Faroese
6.5 Historical productivity
6.6 Summary
Synthesis
References
Appendix A
Modern Icelandic
Dat-Nom (11 types):
Nom-Acc:
Nom-Dat (188)
Nom-Gen (24 types):
Dative subject predicates (73 types):
Accusative subject predicates (14 types):
Genitive Subject Predicates (7 types):
Old Norse-Icelandic
Dat-Nom (33 types):
Nom-Acc (173 types):
Nom-Dat (105 types):
Nom-Gen (21 types):
Dative subject predicates (72 types):
Accusative subject predicates (13 types):
Gen subject predicates (7 types):
Appendix B
Nom-Acc:
Nom-Dat
Appendix C
Name index
Subject index
Constructions index
The series Constructional Approaches to Language

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