Valency : : Theoretical, Descriptive and Cognitive Issues / / ed. by Thomas Herbst, Katrin Götz-Votteler.

In recent years, research on valency has led to important insights into the nature of language. Some of these findings are published in this volume for the first time with up-to-date accounts of language description and new reflections on language, above all for English and German. The volume also p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Backlist Complete English Language 2000-2014 PART1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2008]
©2007
Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 187
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Physical Description:1 online resource (394 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Section 1: Theoretical and descriptive aspects of
  • valency
  • The scope of valency in grammar
  • Valency complements or valency patterns?
  • Describing semantic valency
  • The status of valency patterns
  • Verb valency patterns, constructions and
  • grammaticalization
  • Aspects of a diachronic valency syntax of
  • German
  • The valency of experiential and evaluative
  • adjectives
  • Valency rules? The case of verbs with propositional
  • complements
  • Valency issues in FrameNet
  • Section 2: Cognitive issues and valency
  • phenomena
  • Valency and cognition – a notion in
  • transition
  • Valency grammar in mind
  • The acquisition of argument structure
  • Section 3: Contrastive aspects of valency
  • Valency and the errors of learners of English and
  • German
  • Temporary ambiguity of German and English term
  • complements
  • Sentence patterns and perspective in English and
  • German
  • Contrasting valency in English and German
  • Valency in a contrastive perspective: Structure and
  • use
  • Section 4: Computational aspects of valency
  • analysis
  • Valency and automatic syntactic and semantic
  • analysis
  • Handling valency and coordination in Database
  • Semantics
  • Pronominal clitics and valency in Albanian: A
  • computational linguistics perspective and modelling within the
  • LAG-Framework
  • The practical use of valencies in the Erlangen
  • speech dialogue system CONALD
  • Valency data for Natural Language Processing: What
  • can the Valency Dictionary of English provide?
  • Backmatter