Binominal Quantifiers in Spanish : : Conceptually-driven Analogy in Diachrony and Synchrony / / Katrien Dora Verveckken.

Quantification is central to human experience (cf. Aristotle’s Organon): the most basic aspects of human life and reasoning involve quantity assessment. This study sheds lights on a highly frequent way to express quantification in Spanish, viz. the binominal quantifier (e.g. un aluviónN1 de llamadas...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2015 Part 1
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2015]
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Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für romanische Philologie , 391
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Physical Description:1 online resource (516 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. Preliminaries
  • 2. Framework, state of the art and methodology
  • 3. Binominal quantifiers as a locus of grammaticalization
  • Part 2. Diachronic case-studies – towards a constructional network model
  • 4. The development of montón de, a typical locus of grammaticalization
  • 5. The role of conceptual persistence and analogy in the development of BQs
  • 6. Theoretical reflection: a constructional network model of the development of BQs
  • Part 3. Synchronic case-studies – towards a constructional network model
  • 7. QN-related schematization and N2-profiling
  • 8. The motivated nature of the QN-related coselection patterns
  • 9. Theoretical reflection: the notion of CIP revisited
  • Part 4. Conclusions
  • 10. Conclusion
  • References