Animacy and reference: a cognitive approach to corpus linguistics
Auteur :
Yamamoto, Mutsumi
Éditeur :
Yamamoto, Mutsumi
ISBN :
9789027230492
Date de publication :
1 mars 1999
Dimensions :
22,5 x 15,4 cm
Poids :
520 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
The objectives of this text are to propose a conceptual framework of ""animacy"" and to explicate how the animacy concept can be reflected in the use of referential expressions. This second objective is addressed primarily through detailed case studies of English and Japanese.