Détails du livre
Format
Relié
Pages
542
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Mar 5, 2019
Éditeur
John Benjamins Publishing Company
ISBN-10
9027202028
ISBN-13
9789027202024
Description
This work delves into the intricate world of argument selection across languages, examining how specific constructions influence meaning and function. The authors, both experts in linguistics, present a thoughtful analysis of the ways in which different languages tackle the challenges of argument structuring. By exploring the interplay between grammar and meaning, they provide a compelling perspective on the cognitive underpinnings that guide language use.
Through meticulous case studies and a comparative approach, the authors reveal the rich diversity in argument selection mechanisms. Their insights challenge conventional views, encouraging readers to reconsider the assumptions about linguistic universals. This engaging exploration not only adds to the academic dialogue on language and cognition but also offers practical implications for understanding communication in a multilingual context.
Through meticulous case studies and a comparative approach, the authors reveal the rich diversity in argument selection mechanisms. Their insights challenge conventional views, encouraging readers to reconsider the assumptions about linguistic universals. This engaging exploration not only adds to the academic dialogue on language and cognition but also offers practical implications for understanding communication in a multilingual context.
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