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Possessives in English: An Exploration in Cognitive Grammar Taylor, John R. (Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Otago, New Zealand)
Possessives in English: An Exploration in Cognitive Grammar
Taylor, John R. (Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, Senior Lecturer in Linguistics, University of Otago, New Zealand)
The author provides an in-depth analysis of possessive constructions in English in terms of Cognitive Grammar, as developed by Ronald Langacker and others. The book also provides a wide-ranging critique of alternative analyses, especially those derived from the Chomskyan school.
382 pages, 10 black and white text-figures, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 26, 1996 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198235866 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 384 |
| Dimensions | 165 × 243 × 27 mm · 704 g |
| Language | English |