Collocational and idiomatic aspects of composite predicates in the history of english
Auteur :
Brinton, Laurel J.
ISBN :
9789027230508
Date de publication :
15 mars 1999
Dimensions :
24,5 x 16,4 cm
Poids :
510 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Bonaire, Saba
The analysis of complex verbs, phrasal verbs and complex prepositions carried out in this volume demonstrates the interrelations among grammaticalization, lexicalization and idiomization. The text also argues that the synchronic and diachronic sides of language complement each other.