The essays in this volume explore the relationship between lexical and grammatical categories, calling into question the strict dichotomy between the two that i
This volume has its origins in a theme session entitled: “Lexical and Grammatical Classification: Same or Different?” from the Fifth International Cognitive
In functional grammar, the lexicon plays a central role. Lexical items form the basic building blocks around which the structure of a clause is built. This book
Language structure and use are largely shaped by cognitive processes such as categorizing, framing, inferencing, associative (metonymic), and analogical (metaph
As a typical interface phenomenon, clitics have become increasingly important in linguistic theory during the last decade. The present book contributes to the r