Wunderlich Advances in the Theory of the Lexicon

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-3-11-019781-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 13, 502 Seiten, Gewicht: 10 g

Reihe: Interface Explorations [IE]

The book investigates the interface structure of the lexicon from various perspectives, including typology and processing. It surveys work on verb classes, verb-noun similarities, semantic representations, concepts and constructions of polysynthetic languages, research on the processing of inflectional and derivational elements, and new work on inheritance-based network models. The book will be of interest to researchers and advanced students in all fields of linguistics and in the cognitive sciences.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Wunderlich, Dieter

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Sprachwissenschaften
• Geisteswissenschaften Sprachwissenschaft Lexikologie, Lexikographie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Frontmatter;1
2;Contents;5
3;Introduction:What the study of the lexicon is about;7
4;Concepts of the lexicon in theoretical linguistics;33
5;Towards a structural typology of verb classes;63
6;From rags to riches. Nominal linking in contrast to verbal linking;173
7;A theory of Lexical Event Structures and its cognitive motivation;241
8;The Ontology and diachrony of polysynthesis;293
9;Linguistic perspectives on morphological processing;361
10;The representation of inflectional morphology in the mental lexicon: An overview on psycho- and neurolinguistic methods and results;395
11;Inheritance-based models of the lexicon;435
12;Backmatter;485

Über Autor(innen)

Dieter Wunderlich, University of Düsseldorf & ZAS, Berlin, Germany.