Verb and Context : The Impact of Shared Knowledge on TAME Categories / edited by Susana Rodríguez Rosique and Jordi M. Antolí Martínez.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Rodríguez Rosique, Susana, editor.

Antolí Martínez, Jordi Manuel, editor.

Series:

IVITRA research in linguistics and literature ; Volume 34.

IVITRA Research in Linguistics and Literature Series ; Volume 34

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Grammar, Comparative and general--Verb.

Grammar, Comparative and general.

Evidentials (Linguistics).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (418 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2023]

Summary:

This volume approaches the interaction of evidentiality with some other related categories, such as modality and mirativity, from an innovative angle: its connection to informational configuration. It provides an innovative theoretical view as well as a robust typological, crosslinguistic perspective.

Contents:

Intro

Verb and Context

Editorial page

Title page

Copyright page

Table of contents

Preface

References

What everybody knows: Expressing shared knowledge thorough evidentials

1. Preamble: Evidentials, information source, and shared knowledge

2. General knowledge though evidentials: The problem

3. Common knowledge and knowledge sharing in Tariana evidentials

3.1 The meanings of Tariana evidentials

3.2 Evidentials and tense

3.3 Shared information source and general knowledge through Tariana evidentials

3.4 Language change and the assumed evidential

4. To conclude

Acknowledgements

Abbreviations

Revisiting verbs and plurality

1. Introduction

2. Analysis of viver + gerund as an aspectual periphrasis

2.1 Aspectual properties - a pluractional meaning

3. Evaluative meaning and context-dependence

3.1 Negatively evaluated predicates and/or contexts

3.2 Neutral predicates and negatively evaluated contexts

3.3 Positively evaluated contexts

4. Evaluative meanings of plurals in the nominal domain

4.1 Evaluative or "affective" plurals across languages

4.2 Evaluative plurals in Portuguese: Derivational morphology (the case of -ada)

4.3 Plurals: An attempt to relate semantic properties and grammatical realization

5. Evaluative meaning of plurals as "division of pragmatic labor": A pragmatic account

6. Conclusion

Abbreviations in glosses are as follows

Corpora

Grammaticalization of the periphrasis tenir + participle in Old Catalan (13th-16th centuries)

2. Methodology

3. Classification of the samples

3.1 Durative-resultative value

3.2 Perfective-resultative value

4. Diachronic evolution

4.1 Initial situation

4.2 Subjetivation (Phase I)

4.3 Subjetivation (Phase II)

4.4 Intersubjective usages.

4.5 Syntactic consequences and usage

5. Conclusions

Secondary senses of the verb afrancesar/se throughout history: The importance of shared knowledge

2. On the gentilic francés and the importance of shared knowledge

3. Analysis of the transitive variant (afrancesar)

4. Analysis of the intransitive variant (afrancesarse)

(No) faltaba/faltaría más: Covert negation, mirativity and epistemic modality

2. Data analysis

2.1 Formal aspects

3. Origins of the construction

3.1 No faltaba más as an independent construction

3.2 Imperfect and conditional

3.3 Grammaticalization and covert negation

3.4 Evolution of meanings

4. Exclamation, mirativity and epistemic meaning

Funding

The present tense as a mark of evidentiality and intersubjectivity in Spanish

2. The correlation between tense and evidentiality

3. The present tense in Spanish from a perceptive and cognitive perspective

4. The present in Spanish as indication of evidentiality

Quantifiers of factual proximity and counterfactuality in Spanish and other Romance languages: Un paso más y me mataba/habría matado

2. Theoretical framework: Construction Grammar (CxG)

3. Quantifiers of factual proximity as subconstructions

4. The data

5. Syntactic constructions: Parataxis and hypotaxis

6. Constructional homonymy: Counterfactual and factual constructions

7. Construal: Eventuality quantifiers

8. Construal: Interval quantifiers

9. Construal: Profile and base

10. Quantification of factual proximity and axiology

11. Conclusion

References.

Solipsistic and inter-subjective attitude reports: From representational to volitionals

2. Solipsistic and inter-subjective interpretations of the representational attitudes

3. Desiderative reports and ascriptions

3.1 Data

3.2 Previous analysis

4. Analysis

4.2 Inter-subjective want

4.2 Solipsistic bouletics

5. Conclusion

Acostumar (a/de) + inf. From the habitual aspect to the generic aspect: An approach for contemporary Catalan

1. Justification of the study

2. Acostumar in contemporary Catalan

3. Semantic structure of acostumar (a/de) + inf

3.1 Non-periphrastic meanings

3.2 Acostumar (a/de) + inf and the expression of habitualness: 'Y té com a costum α'

3.3 Acostumar (a/de) + inf and the expression of frequency: ' Y frequently α'

3.4 Acostumar (a/ and the expression of generality: ' α characterizes Y generally'

4. Conclusions

Corpora, grammars and dictionaries consulted and cited

Cited studies

Epistemic futures and aspect: A cross-linguistic perspective

2. South Slavic

2.1 Bulgarian

2.2 Slovenian

3. Turkish and Azeri

4. Hindi - Urdu

5. Spanish

6. Conclusions

Time after time: The mirative construction &lt

no irFut. a + infinitive&gt

in Spanish

1. &lt

No irFut. a + infinitive&gt

: Two futures with no future (interpretation)

2. A deictic reformulation of Spanish morphological future

3. Following the path of mirativity

4. Going back to &lt

4.1 The interpretation of distance in the construction &lt

: The contribution of the morphological future

4.2 The contribution of the periphrasis: &lt

Ir a + infinitive&gt

and mirativity.

5. Conclusion: A productive template in the creation of (discourse) grammar

Conditionality and the verbal mood in Spanish phraseological units

1. Conditionality in the Spanish language

2. Phraseology

3. The degrees of epistemic modality

4. A look at exceptive conditionals

5. A conceptual colophon: Between phraseological units and grammatical constructions

Meaning, degrees of abstraction and shared knowledge

2. Language and meaning

3. Language and abstraction levels

3.1 Form, meaning and transmitted knowledge

3.2 Degrees of transmitted knowledge

3.3 Transmitted knowledge and language segmentation

4. Cultural models, shared knowledge and common ground

5. An intermediate degree of abstraction: Form, meaning and context

The role of context in imperative form choice

2. Empirical study of BP imperatives

2.1 Method

2.2 Results-descriptive statistics

2.3 Results: Inferential statistics

2.4 Summary of the empirical study and an important caveat

3. Presumed settledness

4. Contributions

Potential and presuppositional predicative complements in Old Catalan: A diachronic study

1. State of the art

1.1 Introduction to the predicative complement

1.2 Potential and presuppositional predicative complements

2. Potential and presuppositional predicative complements in Old Catalan

2.1 Evolution of the potential predicative complement

2.2 Evolution of the presuppositional predicative complement

3. Methodology

4. Results

The vectorial analysis model and modal-temporal multi-functionality in the Spanish verb system

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Index.

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Other Format:

Print version: Rodríguez Rosique, Susana Verb and Context

ISBN:

9789027254993

9027254990

OCLC:

1357016716