Linguistic Knowledge and Language Use

ISBN-13: 9781009273206 / Twarda / 2023 / 233 str.

Benoit (Universite Paris 8) Leclercq

Opis

This pioneering book is the first to bring together insights from two usage based approaches, Construction Grammar and Relevance Theory.

Recenzje

'In this ambitious book, Benoît Leclercq offers a thought-provoking account of how Construction Grammar and Relevance Theory can be aligned and made useful for one another. For anyone interested in the role of pragmatics in constructional approaches to language, this is required reading.' Martin Hilpert, Professor of English Linguistics, Université de Neuchâtel

Spis treści

1. Introduction; 2. Understanding construction grammar and relevance theory; 3. Re-defining lexical semantics and pragmatics; 4. Understanding lexemes: the role of the linguistic co-text; 5. Conclusion.