Mediating between Concepts and Grammar / / ed. by Holden Härtl, Heike Tappe.

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• MitwirkendeR: Beyer, Reinhard,; Cummins, Philip,; Dietrich, Rainer,; Dorgeloh, Heidrun,; Dölling, Johannes,; Egg, Markus,; Ehrich, Veronika,; Gutbrod, Boris,; Hagendorf, Herbert,; Harbusch, Karin,; Härtl, Holden,; Kempen, Gerard,; Kolbe, Matthias,; Meer, Elke van der,; Meulen, Femke F. van der,; Nice, Kathy Y. van,; Nüse, Ralf,; Piñango, Maria Mercedes,; Schalley, Andrea C.,; Späth, Andreas,; Strauch, Dirk,; Striegnitz, Kristina,; Tappe, Heike,; Tschander, Ladina B.,; Wanner, Anja,; Weingarten, Rüdiger,; Wiese, Heike,
• HerausgeberIn: Härtl, Holden,; Tappe, Heike,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©2003
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2011
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 152
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (465 p.)

Researchers with backgrounds in theoretical linguistics, computational linguistics, psycholinguistics, and psychology have contributed to the interdisciplinary discussion of the interface between conceptual representations and linguistic structures. This book fills a critical gap in cognitive scienc...

Table of Contents

• I-IV
• Contents
• Mediating between concepts and language - Processing structures
• Mediating between non-linguistic and linguistic structures
• Coordination of eye gaze and speech in sentence production
• Time patterns in visual reception and written phrase production
• Animacy effects in language production: From mental model to formulator
• Word order scrambling as a consequence of incremental sentence production
• The linearization of argument DPs and its semantic reflection
• Semantics as a gateway to language
• Mediating between event conceptualization and verbalization
• Temporal relations between event concepts
• Segmenting event sequences for speaking
• Events: Processing and neurological properties
• Aspectual (re-)interpretation: Structural representation and processing
• Type coercion from a natural language generation point of view
• The mediating function of the lexicon
• The thematic interpretation of plural nominalizations
• Competing principles in the lexicon
• Concepts of motion and their linguistic encoding
• Too abstract for agents? The syntax and semantics of agentivity in abstracts of English research articles
• Index of names
• Index of subjects