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2012. v, 258 pp.
Table of Contents
Introduction Theory and data in cognitive linguistics Nikolas Gisborne and Willem Hollmann 463 – 476
Articles Frequencies, probabilities, and association measures in usage-/exemplar-based linguistics: Some necessary clarifications Stefan Th. Gries 477 – 510
Reconstructing constructional semantics: The dative subject construction in Old Norse-Icelandic, Latin, Ancient Greek, Old Russian and Old Lithuanian Jóhanna Barðdal, Thomas Smitherman, Valgerður Bjarnadóttir, Serena Danesi, Gard B. Jenset and Barbara McGillivray 511 – 547
The historical development of the it-cleft: A comparison of two different approaches Amanda L. Patten 548 – 575
Theory and data in diachronic Construction Grammar: The case of the what with construction Graeme Trousdale 576 – 602
The semantics of definite expressions and the grammaticalization of THE Nikolas Gisborne 603 – 644
Cognitive explanations, distributional evidence, and diachrony Sonia Cristofaro 645 – 670
Word classes: Towards a more comprehensive usage-based account Willem Hollmann 671 – 698
Smashing new results on aspectual framing: How people talk about car accidents Teenie Matlock, David Sparks, Justin L. Matthews, Jeremy Hunter and Stephanie Huette 699 – 720
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