Studies at the Grammar-Discourse Interface : Discourse Markers and Discourse-Related Grammatical Phenomena.

By: Haselow, AlexanderContributor(s): Hancil, SylvieMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Language Companion SeriesPublisher: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2021Copyright date: �2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (362 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9789027259899Subject(s): Grammar, Comparative and general--Grammaticalization | Discourse markersGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Studies at the Grammar-Discourse InterfaceDDC classification: 401.41 LOC classification: P299.G73 S77 2021Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Studies at the Grammar-Discourse Interface -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Grammar, discourse, and the grammar-discourse interface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Current issues in research on the grammar-discourse interface -- 2.1 Part I - Discourse markers: The interaction of grammar and discourse from a historical-developmental perspective -- 2.2 Part II - Discourse markers: The grammar-discourse interaction from a synchronic, usage-based perspective -- 2.3 Part III - Discourse-related grammatical phenomena -- 3. Overview of the papers in this volume -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Part I. Discourse markers: The grammar-discourse interaction from a developmental perspective -- Chapter 1. On the rise of discourse markers -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 The present paper -- 1.2 Discourse marker, grammaticalization, and cooptation -- 1.3 Conclusions -- 2. The marker I admit -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Reconstruction -- 2.3 Cooptation -- 3. The marker if you will -- 3.1 Grammaticalization -- 3.2 On constituent anchored if you will -- 4. The French marker alors -- 5. Discussion -- 5.1 Problems -- 5.2 Instantaneous vs. gradual change -- 5.3 Alternative views -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. On the pragmatic development of modal particles in Navarrese-Lapurdian Basque: Hori emain ote nauzu? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Some basic notions on question formation and modal particles in Basque -- 3. The modal particle ote: Its general contribution -- 4. On the literature of pragmatic change regarding modal particles -- 4.1 The grammaticalization of modal particles into question particles -- 4.2 The use of modal particles to minimize the interrogative strength -- 5. Pragmatic microvariation on Navarrese-Lapurdian -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- Consulted corpora.
References -- Chapter 3. On divergent paths and functions of 'background'-based discourse markers in Korean -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The development of kulssey and kuntey -- 3. Multiple DM functions of kulssey and kuntey -- 3.1 Kulssey -- 3.2 Kuntey -- 4. Functional determinants -- 4.1 Functions compared -- 4.2 Syntagmatic independence -- 4.3 Semantic persistence and periphery -- 4.4 Prosody -- 4.5 Pragmatic inference and functional network -- 5. Summary and conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chapter 4. Reanalysis and the emergence of adverbial connectors in the history of Japanese -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Preceding studies with corroborating information -- 3. Corpora and dictionaries -- 4. The survey results and discussion -- 4.1 Boundary shifts and grammatical renewal through reanalysis -- 4.2 Bridging context and constructional clustering -- 5. (Re)creating grammar through reanalysis in other languages -- 6. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- Abbreviations -- Corpora -- Dictionaries -- References -- Appendix. Language contact as a facilitator for reanalysis -- Part II. Discourse markers: The grammar-discourse interaction from a synchronic, usage-based perspective -- Chapter 5. The meaning and functions of French je pense (que): A constructionalist and interactional account -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Previous studies -- 3. Presentation of the data -- 4. The meaning(s) of je pense (que) -- 4.1 Je pense (que) as a micro-construction -- 4.2 Constructional meaning of je pense (que) -- 4.3 Fine-tuning the analysis of je pense (que): Comparison with je crois / trouve (que) -- 5. Interactional functions of je pense (que) -- 5.1 Je pense (que) as a face-saving device -- 5.2 Discourse-organizational functions -- 6. Correlations between the position and the function of je pense (que) -- 7. Conclusion.
Acknowledgements -- References -- Transcription conventions -- Chapter 6. Discourse markers and brain lateralization: Evidence for dual language processing from neurological disorders -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Microstructures, macrostructures and dualistic processing -- 2.1 Micro- and macrostructures in language -- 2.2 Language processing and hemispheric differences -- 2.3 Aphasic speakers and discourse structure -- 3. Discourse markers -- 4. Data: Discourse marker use and hemisphere-specific disorders -- 4.1 Aims of the study and database -- 4.2 Method -- 4.3 Discourse markers in the speech data -- 4.4 Results -- 5. Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- Transcription conventions -- References -- Chapter 7. Vietnamese expletive between grammatical subject and subjectivity marker: N�o at the syntax-pragmatics (discourse) interface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The syntax and semantics of n�oexpl -- 2.1 Referential n�o -- 2.2 Expletive n�o -- 3. Greco et al.'s (2018a, b) analysis of n�oexpl -- 3.1 On the position of n�oexpl -- 3.2 On the interpretation of n�oexpl -- 4. N�oexpl, subjectivity, evidentiality -- 4.1 Dao's (2014) analysis of n�oexpl -- 4.2 N�oexpl as evidential marker -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chapter 8. The final particle like in Northern English: A particle of reformulation in the context of interenunciative readjustment -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A preliminary study -- 3. Data -- 4. Theoretical background -- 5. Semantic values of sentence-final like -- 5.1 Anaphoric value -- 5.2 Cataphoric value -- 5.3 Intensifying value -- 5.4 Phatic value -- 6. Discourse strategy and interactional forces -- 6.1 Encouragement of the hearer's agreement -- 6.2 Markers of the hearer's attitude -- 7. Politeness theory and sentence-final like -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- Corpus -- Primary sources -- Secondary sources.
Chapter 9. On pragma-semantics of expressives: Between words and actions -- 1. The theoretical background: Expressives and the theory of meaning -- 2. Expressives in linguistic theory: Main approaches -- 2.1 Expressivity and the expressive function of language -- 2.2 Expressives as performatives -- 2.3 David Kaplan on expressives and hybrid semantics -- 3. Expressives as meaningful actions and a situational models of behavior -- 3.1 Expressives: Situations and attitudes -- 3.2 On descriptive meaning of expressives -- 3.3 Expressives and behavioural patterns -- 4. "Making sense out of events" -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- References -- Part III. Discourse-related grammatical phenomena -- Chapter 10. A just amazing marker in French: "Juste": "Juste excellentissime!" "Juste super heureux!" "Juste irr�eel!" "Juste pas possible!" -- 1. A general outline of juste in French: Juste is not really just -- 2. Juste, a transcategorial marker -- 2.1 Juste as an adjective -- 2.2 Juste as a noun -- 2.3 Juste as an adverb -- 3. Juste, a double modal adverb -- 3.1 Profile of tr�es, vraiment, juste with scalar (gradable) and extreme (non-gradable) adjectives -- 3.2 Characteristics of juste with extreme (non-gradable) X -- 4. Juste and extreme adjectives -- 4.1 Juste and extreme adjectives -- 4.2 Juste and extreme adjectives with the suffix -issime -- 4.3 Juste and extreme adjectives with the prefix -in -- 5. Juste and non-gradable sequences [pas + gradable adjectives] -- 6. Juste and two other non-gradable sequences -- 6.1 Juste and non-gradable sequences [tr�es / trop + gradable adjectives] -- 6.2 Juste and non-gradable sequences [hyper / super / m�ega / ultra / supra / giga + gradable adjectives] -- 7. Juste and non-gradable [noun / verb / prepositional] phrases -- 8. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References.
Chapter 11. On how the distinction between reciprocal and collective verbs affects (anti-)control -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Collective predicates as opposed to inherently reciprocal verbs -- 3. The 'PC-might-be-a-ghost' approach -- 4. The 'more-than-one' meaning of PRO in Polish anti-control constructions -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 12. The rise of cause/reason adverbial markers in Yaqui (Uto-Aztecan) -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Yaqui language -- 3. Cause/reason adverbial clauses in Modern Yaqui -- 3.1 betchi'ibo -- 3.2 bwe'ituk -- 3.3 po(r)ke -- 4. Cause/reason adverbial clauses in Old Cahita -- 4.1 Cause/reason adverbial clauses in Old Cahita -- 4.2 The multifunctionality of teca in Old Cahita -- 5. The origin of cause/reason adverbial markers in Yaqui -- 5.1 The origin of po(r)ke -- 5.2 The origin and evolution of betchi'ibo in Yaqui -- 5.3 The origin of bwe'ituk in Yaqui -- 6. Final remarks -- Abbreviations -- References -- Index.
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Intro -- Studies at the Grammar-Discourse Interface -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Grammar, discourse, and the grammar-discourse interface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Current issues in research on the grammar-discourse interface -- 2.1 Part I - Discourse markers: The interaction of grammar and discourse from a historical-developmental perspective -- 2.2 Part II - Discourse markers: The grammar-discourse interaction from a synchronic, usage-based perspective -- 2.3 Part III - Discourse-related grammatical phenomena -- 3. Overview of the papers in this volume -- 4. Conclusion -- References -- Part I. Discourse markers: The grammar-discourse interaction from a developmental perspective -- Chapter 1. On the rise of discourse markers -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 The present paper -- 1.2 Discourse marker, grammaticalization, and cooptation -- 1.3 Conclusions -- 2. The marker I admit -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Reconstruction -- 2.3 Cooptation -- 3. The marker if you will -- 3.1 Grammaticalization -- 3.2 On constituent anchored if you will -- 4. The French marker alors -- 5. Discussion -- 5.1 Problems -- 5.2 Instantaneous vs. gradual change -- 5.3 Alternative views -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 2. On the pragmatic development of modal particles in Navarrese-Lapurdian Basque: Hori emain ote nauzu? -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Some basic notions on question formation and modal particles in Basque -- 3. The modal particle ote: Its general contribution -- 4. On the literature of pragmatic change regarding modal particles -- 4.1 The grammaticalization of modal particles into question particles -- 4.2 The use of modal particles to minimize the interrogative strength -- 5. Pragmatic microvariation on Navarrese-Lapurdian -- 6. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- Consulted corpora.

References -- Chapter 3. On divergent paths and functions of 'background'-based discourse markers in Korean -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The development of kulssey and kuntey -- 3. Multiple DM functions of kulssey and kuntey -- 3.1 Kulssey -- 3.2 Kuntey -- 4. Functional determinants -- 4.1 Functions compared -- 4.2 Syntagmatic independence -- 4.3 Semantic persistence and periphery -- 4.4 Prosody -- 4.5 Pragmatic inference and functional network -- 5. Summary and conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chapter 4. Reanalysis and the emergence of adverbial connectors in the history of Japanese -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Preceding studies with corroborating information -- 3. Corpora and dictionaries -- 4. The survey results and discussion -- 4.1 Boundary shifts and grammatical renewal through reanalysis -- 4.2 Bridging context and constructional clustering -- 5. (Re)creating grammar through reanalysis in other languages -- 6. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- Abbreviations -- Corpora -- Dictionaries -- References -- Appendix. Language contact as a facilitator for reanalysis -- Part II. Discourse markers: The grammar-discourse interaction from a synchronic, usage-based perspective -- Chapter 5. The meaning and functions of French je pense (que): A constructionalist and interactional account -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Previous studies -- 3. Presentation of the data -- 4. The meaning(s) of je pense (que) -- 4.1 Je pense (que) as a micro-construction -- 4.2 Constructional meaning of je pense (que) -- 4.3 Fine-tuning the analysis of je pense (que): Comparison with je crois / trouve (que) -- 5. Interactional functions of je pense (que) -- 5.1 Je pense (que) as a face-saving device -- 5.2 Discourse-organizational functions -- 6. Correlations between the position and the function of je pense (que) -- 7. Conclusion.

Acknowledgements -- References -- Transcription conventions -- Chapter 6. Discourse markers and brain lateralization: Evidence for dual language processing from neurological disorders -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Microstructures, macrostructures and dualistic processing -- 2.1 Micro- and macrostructures in language -- 2.2 Language processing and hemispheric differences -- 2.3 Aphasic speakers and discourse structure -- 3. Discourse markers -- 4. Data: Discourse marker use and hemisphere-specific disorders -- 4.1 Aims of the study and database -- 4.2 Method -- 4.3 Discourse markers in the speech data -- 4.4 Results -- 5. Discussion -- 6. Conclusion -- Transcription conventions -- References -- Chapter 7. Vietnamese expletive between grammatical subject and subjectivity marker: N�o at the syntax-pragmatics (discourse) interface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The syntax and semantics of n�oexpl -- 2.1 Referential n�o -- 2.2 Expletive n�o -- 3. Greco et al.'s (2018a, b) analysis of n�oexpl -- 3.1 On the position of n�oexpl -- 3.2 On the interpretation of n�oexpl -- 4. N�oexpl, subjectivity, evidentiality -- 4.1 Dao's (2014) analysis of n�oexpl -- 4.2 N�oexpl as evidential marker -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- References -- Chapter 8. The final particle like in Northern English: A particle of reformulation in the context of interenunciative readjustment -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A preliminary study -- 3. Data -- 4. Theoretical background -- 5. Semantic values of sentence-final like -- 5.1 Anaphoric value -- 5.2 Cataphoric value -- 5.3 Intensifying value -- 5.4 Phatic value -- 6. Discourse strategy and interactional forces -- 6.1 Encouragement of the hearer's agreement -- 6.2 Markers of the hearer's attitude -- 7. Politeness theory and sentence-final like -- 8. Conclusion -- References -- Corpus -- Primary sources -- Secondary sources.

Chapter 9. On pragma-semantics of expressives: Between words and actions -- 1. The theoretical background: Expressives and the theory of meaning -- 2. Expressives in linguistic theory: Main approaches -- 2.1 Expressivity and the expressive function of language -- 2.2 Expressives as performatives -- 2.3 David Kaplan on expressives and hybrid semantics -- 3. Expressives as meaningful actions and a situational models of behavior -- 3.1 Expressives: Situations and attitudes -- 3.2 On descriptive meaning of expressives -- 3.3 Expressives and behavioural patterns -- 4. "Making sense out of events" -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- Funding -- References -- Part III. Discourse-related grammatical phenomena -- Chapter 10. A just amazing marker in French: "Juste": "Juste excellentissime!" "Juste super heureux!" "Juste irr�eel!" "Juste pas possible!" -- 1. A general outline of juste in French: Juste is not really just -- 2. Juste, a transcategorial marker -- 2.1 Juste as an adjective -- 2.2 Juste as a noun -- 2.3 Juste as an adverb -- 3. Juste, a double modal adverb -- 3.1 Profile of tr�es, vraiment, juste with scalar (gradable) and extreme (non-gradable) adjectives -- 3.2 Characteristics of juste with extreme (non-gradable) X -- 4. Juste and extreme adjectives -- 4.1 Juste and extreme adjectives -- 4.2 Juste and extreme adjectives with the suffix -issime -- 4.3 Juste and extreme adjectives with the prefix -in -- 5. Juste and non-gradable sequences [pas + gradable adjectives] -- 6. Juste and two other non-gradable sequences -- 6.1 Juste and non-gradable sequences [tr�es / trop + gradable adjectives] -- 6.2 Juste and non-gradable sequences [hyper / super / m�ega / ultra / supra / giga + gradable adjectives] -- 7. Juste and non-gradable [noun / verb / prepositional] phrases -- 8. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References.

Chapter 11. On how the distinction between reciprocal and collective verbs affects (anti-)control -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Collective predicates as opposed to inherently reciprocal verbs -- 3. The 'PC-might-be-a-ghost' approach -- 4. The 'more-than-one' meaning of PRO in Polish anti-control constructions -- 5. Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- Chapter 12. The rise of cause/reason adverbial markers in Yaqui (Uto-Aztecan) -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Yaqui language -- 3. Cause/reason adverbial clauses in Modern Yaqui -- 3.1 betchi'ibo -- 3.2 bwe'ituk -- 3.3 po(r)ke -- 4. Cause/reason adverbial clauses in Old Cahita -- 4.1 Cause/reason adverbial clauses in Old Cahita -- 4.2 The multifunctionality of teca in Old Cahita -- 5. The origin of cause/reason adverbial markers in Yaqui -- 5.1 The origin of po(r)ke -- 5.2 The origin and evolution of betchi'ibo in Yaqui -- 5.3 The origin of bwe'ituk in Yaqui -- 6. Final remarks -- Abbreviations -- References -- Index.

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