Changing structures : studies in constructions and complementation /

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Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Kaunisto, Mark (Editor), Höglund, Mikko, 1983- (Editor), Rickman, Paul, 1973- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2018].
Series:Studies in language companion series ; v. 195.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Structures, patterns, constructions
  • studying variation and change in lexico-grammar / Mark Kaunisto
  • pt. 1 Semantic description of constructions
  • Talk into vs convince to: Talking as a cause leading to containment, convincing as a cause leading to a result / Patrick J. Duffley
  • Passive permissives: Being let and allowed / Thomas Egan
  • Goldberg's Rely On construction: Overreliance on generalization? / Jouni Rostila
  • pt. 2 Variation and change in complementation patterns
  • Aspects of the use of the transitive into -ing pattern in New Zealand English / Mark Kaunisto
  • Complementation of ashamed
  • diachrony and determinants of variation / Mikko Hoglund
  • Sentential complementation of propose in recent British English / Veera Saarimaki
  • use of optional complement markers in present-day English: The role of passivization and other complexity factors / Gunter Rohdenburg
  • Patterns of direct transitivization and differences between British and American English / Marcus Callies
  • pt. 3 emergence of new patterns
  • I would like to request for your attention: On the diachrony of prepositional verbs in Singapore English / Sebastian Hoffmann
  • development of infinitival complementation with or without language contact / Peter Slomanson
  • Anglicising Finnish complementation? Examining the rakastan puhua (`I love to speak') structure in present-day Finnish / Pertti Hietaranta.