Constructing a Lexicon of English Verbs

✍ Scribed by Pamela B. Faber; Ricardo Mairal Usón

Publisher: De Gruyter Mouton
Year: 1999
Tongue: English
Leaves: 372
Series: Functional Grammar Series [FGS]; 23
Edition: Reprint 2012
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Preface
Contents
List of tables and figures
List of abbreviations
1. The lexicon and linguistic theory
2. Simon Dik’s Functional Grammar
3. Lexical organization and the FLM
4. Towards a semantic syntax
5. The cognitive axis
6. Conclusion
Appendix 1: Lexical domains
Appendix 2: Semantic network
Appendix 3: Possession
Appendix 4: Synsem interface of to come to have
Notes
References
Author index
Subject index

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