Converging Grammars : : Constructions in Singapore English / / Debra Ziegeler.

This volume provides a much-needed, critical overview of the field of constructions and construction grammar in the context of Singapore English, and poses the question of identifying a construction in contact when the lexicon is derived from one language and the syntax from another. Case studies ar...

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Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Preface and acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- List of figures -- List of tables -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Singapore English -- Chapter 3. Construction grammars and the paradox of ‘mixed’ construction types -- Chapter 4. Transitivity and causativity -- Chapter 5. Experiential aspect -- Chapter 6. The past tense construction -- Chapter 7. Bare noun constructions -- Chapter 8. The Merger Construction: a model of construction convergence -- Chapter 9. Concluding remarks -- References -- Index
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This volume provides a much-needed, critical overview of the field of constructions and construction grammar in the context of Singapore English, and poses the question of identifying a construction in contact when the lexicon is derived from one language and the syntax from another. Case studies are illustrated in which the possibility of a 'merger'-construction is offered to resolve such problems. The book is intended for students of construction theories, variation studies, or any researcher of contact grammars
Issued also in print.
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In English.
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Construction grammar Case studies.
English language Coordinate constructions Case studies.
English language Singapore Singapore.
English language Social aspects Singapore Case studies.
English language Variation Singapore Case studies.
English language Singapore Grammar Case studies.
English language Singapore.
Language and culture Singapore Case studies.
Languages in contact Singapore Case studies.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. bisacsh
Convergence.
Merger Constructions.
Singapore English.
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Frontmatter --
Table of contents --
Preface and acknowledgements --
Abbreviations --
List of figures --
List of tables --
Chapter 1. Introduction --
Chapter 2. Singapore English --
Chapter 3. Construction grammars and the paradox of ‘mixed’ construction types --
Chapter 4. Transitivity and causativity --
Chapter 5. Experiential aspect --
Chapter 6. The past tense construction --
Chapter 7. Bare noun constructions --
Chapter 8. The Merger Construction: a model of construction convergence --
Chapter 9. Concluding remarks --
References --
Index
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title_alt Frontmatter --
Table of contents --
Preface and acknowledgements --
Abbreviations --
List of figures --
List of tables --
Chapter 1. Introduction --
Chapter 2. Singapore English --
Chapter 3. Construction grammars and the paradox of ‘mixed’ construction types --
Chapter 4. Transitivity and causativity --
Chapter 5. Experiential aspect --
Chapter 6. The past tense construction --
Chapter 7. Bare noun constructions --
Chapter 8. The Merger Construction: a model of construction convergence --
Chapter 9. Concluding remarks --
References --
Index
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contents Frontmatter --
Table of contents --
Preface and acknowledgements --
Abbreviations --
List of figures --
List of tables --
Chapter 1. Introduction --
Chapter 2. Singapore English --
Chapter 3. Construction grammars and the paradox of ‘mixed’ construction types --
Chapter 4. Transitivity and causativity --
Chapter 5. Experiential aspect --
Chapter 6. The past tense construction --
Chapter 7. Bare noun constructions --
Chapter 8. The Merger Construction: a model of construction convergence --
Chapter 9. Concluding remarks --
References --
Index
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