The Present-day English Gerund System : : A Cognitive-Constructionist Account / / Charlotte Maekelberghe.
This study offers a first comprehensive synchronic account of the Present-day English gerundial system. Most synchronic studies of gerunds have hitherto focused on the verbal gerund, scrutinizing its categorial status or comparing it with other non-finite clausal structures. A systematic comparison...
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Maekelberghe, Charlotte, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut The Present-day English Gerund System : A Cognitive-Constructionist Account / Charlotte Maekelberghe. Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter Mouton, [2020] ©2020 1 online resource (IX, 276 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 1861-4302 ; 343 Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Preliminaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The gerund -- 3. Corpus data -- Part II: A multifunctional perspective -- Introduction -- 4. Reference -- 5. Aspect -- 6. The indefinite nominal gerund -- Part III: A variationist perspective -- Introduction -- 7. Token-level gerund constructions -- 8. Gradience and variation in the gerund system -- Part IV: Conclusions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star This study offers a first comprehensive synchronic account of the Present-day English gerundial system. Most synchronic studies of gerunds have hitherto focused on the verbal gerund, scrutinizing its categorial status or comparing it with other non-finite clausal structures. A systematic comparison with its nominal counterpart, however, is lacking. Based on a detailed empirical analysis of lexico-grammar and semantics, this study develops an innovative cognitive-constructionist model of the English gerund system which depicts the usage profiles of nominal and verbal gerunds in terms of probabilistic trends rather than by means of categorical labels. It is shown that a better understanding of the functioning of the English gerund system requires a description that operates on multiple levels, accounting for both the abstract construal gerunds can impose on an event as well as the token-level constraints on variation between the two gerund types. This multifaceted approach, it is argued, not only offers a new perspective on the configuration of ing-forms in Present-day English, it can also be of relevance to the description of other complex grammatical structures. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 28. Feb 2023) English language Gerund. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. bisacsh Grammatical Variation. Nominalization and Verbalization. Syntax-Semantics Interface. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2020 9783110696288 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2020 Part 1 9783110696271 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter De Gruyter English eBooks 2020 - UC 9783110659061 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter De Gruyter Mouton Frontlist 2020 9783110743166 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 English 9783110704716 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2020 9783110704518 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Linguistics 2020 English 9783110704761 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Linguistics 2020 9783110704563 ZDB-23-DSP EPUB 9783110686814 print 9783110686500 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110686661 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110686661 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110686661/original |
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Maekelberghe, Charlotte, Maekelberghe, Charlotte, The Present-day English Gerund System : A Cognitive-Constructionist Account / Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Preliminaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The gerund -- 3. Corpus data -- Part II: A multifunctional perspective -- Introduction -- 4. Reference -- 5. Aspect -- 6. The indefinite nominal gerund -- Part III: A variationist perspective -- 7. Token-level gerund constructions -- 8. Gradience and variation in the gerund system -- Part IV: Conclusions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Preliminaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The gerund -- 3. Corpus data -- Part II: A multifunctional perspective -- Introduction -- 4. Reference -- 5. Aspect -- 6. The indefinite nominal gerund -- Part III: A variationist perspective -- 7. Token-level gerund constructions -- 8. Gradience and variation in the gerund system -- Part IV: Conclusions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I: Preliminaries -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The gerund -- 3. Corpus data -- Part II: A multifunctional perspective -- Introduction -- 4. Reference -- 5. Aspect -- 6. The indefinite nominal gerund -- Part III: A variationist perspective -- 7. Token-level gerund constructions -- 8. Gradience and variation in the gerund system -- Part IV: Conclusions -- 9. Conclusion -- Appendix -- References -- Index |
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