Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
363
Language
English
Published
Jun 10, 1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198238711
ISBN-13
9780198238713
Description
This collection brings together esteemed scholars who delve into the intricate world of grammatical constructions and their significance in language. They respond thoughtfully to Charles Fillmore's foundational ideas, expanding upon the ways in which these constructions convey meaning and shape communication.
Through a diverse array of perspectives, the contributors explore the relationship between form and function in language, shedding light on the underlying principles that govern grammatical structures. Readers will find a rich tapestry of insights that challenge conventional understandings and invite deeper contemplation on the complexities of language.
Moreover, this volume serves as a pivotal resource for linguists and language enthusiasts alike, offering fresh interpretations and rigorous analysis that breathe new life into the study of grammar. It exemplifies the ongoing evolution of linguistic thought and showcases the collaborative spirit of inquiry within the field.
Through a diverse array of perspectives, the contributors explore the relationship between form and function in language, shedding light on the underlying principles that govern grammatical structures. Readers will find a rich tapestry of insights that challenge conventional understandings and invite deeper contemplation on the complexities of language.
Moreover, this volume serves as a pivotal resource for linguists and language enthusiasts alike, offering fresh interpretations and rigorous analysis that breathe new life into the study of grammar. It exemplifies the ongoing evolution of linguistic thought and showcases the collaborative spirit of inquiry within the field.