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Creativity, Competition, and the Partial Productivity of Constructions
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Why our use of language is highly creative yet also constrained We use words and phrases creatively to express ourselves in ever-changing contexts, readily extending language constructions in new ways. Yet native speakers also implicitly know when a creative and easily interpretable formulation-such as "Explain me this" or "She considered to go"

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Adele E. Goldberg is professor of psychology at Princeton University. She is the author of Constructions at Work: The Nature of Generalization in Language and Constructions: A Construction Grammar Approach to Argument Structure.
Release date Australia
February 12th, 2019
Audiences
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
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15 b/w illus., 12 tables
Pages
216
ISBN-13
9780691174266
Product ID
31755102

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