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Tables of Contents for Grammar and Conceptualization
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
 
Clause structure
1
44
Basics of cognitive grammar
1
22
Cognitive abilities
2
2
Lexical meaning
4
4
Lexical classes
8
4
Symbolic complexity
12
6
Extension to grammar
18
5
Application to clause structure
23
20
Conceptual archetypes
24
3
Grammatical relations
27
8
Case marking
35
4
Marked coding
39
4
Conclusion
43
2
Evidence for descriptive constructs
45
28
``Invisible'' semantic constructs
46
3
Scope
49
4
Search domain
53
9
Active zone
62
5
Setting vs. participant
67
3
Semantics and grammar
70
3
The meaning of of
73
18
The question of meaningfulness
73
4
Complement vs. modifier
77
6
Nominal periphrasis
83
7
Conclusion
90
1
A dynamic usage-based model
91
56
The usage-based conception
91
2
Psychological phenomena
93
2
Processing interpretation
95
3
Basic linguistic problems
98
23
Categorization of usage events
99
5
Selection of categorizing structures
104
3
Categorization vs. construction
107
2
Composition
109
4
Degrees of regularity
113
4
Distribution
117
4
Structural applications
121
21
Lexicon and grammar
122
2
Lexical semantics
124
4
Phonology
128
3
Morphology
131
4
Morphophonemics
135
3
Larger assemblies
138
4
A final issue
142
5
Conceptual grouping and constituency
147
24
Constituency and grammatical relations
147
4
Assemblies vs. building blocks
151
5
Conceptual groupings
156
3
Constituents as emergent entities
159
6
Groupings and symbolic linkages
165
5
Conclusion
170
1
Reference point constructions
171
32
Basic cognitive assumptions
171
2
Reference points
173
1
Possessives
174
14
Characterization
175
4
Possessive elements
179
5
Further uses
184
4
Additional reference point phenomena
188
13
Quasi-possessive constructions
188
5
Non-possessive constructions
193
5
Metonymy
198
3
Conclusion
201
2
Viewing in cognition and grammar
203
44
Viewing
203
3
Construal
206
6
Complement vs. modifier
212
6
English tense and aspect
218
11
Grounding predications
218
4
Tense and aspect
222
4
The progressive
226
3
Subordination
229
5
Anaphora
234
11
Pronouns and reference points
234
5
Pronoun-antecedent configurations
239
6
Conclusion
245
2
Generic constructions
247
14
Higher-order entities
247
2
Plural generics
249
5
Quantifier constructions
254
7
Grouping and pronominal anaphora
261
36
Interaction, grammar, and discourse
261
8
Negotiation and contextual understanding
261
3
Incrementing the current discourse space
264
3
Role of the composite conception
267
2
Spaces, planes, and groupings
269
9
Spaces and constituency
269
1
Type plane
270
4
Instance planes
274
4
Antecedence and grouping
278
6
Role of dominions
278
3
In the wrong space at the wrong time
281
3
Antecedents and reference points
284
11
Anaphora with grounding quantifiers
284
5
Quantifier scope
289
3
Type specifications and ``sloppy identity''
292
3
Conclusion
295
2
Subjectification and grammaticization
297
20
Subjectification, attenuation, and transparency
297
9
The nature of subjectification
297
2
Dimensions and degrees of attenuation
299
3
Attenuation and transparency
302
4
Grammaticization
306
8
Uses of have
306
1
English modals
307
2
Spanish estar
309
3
Get-passives
312
2
Conclusion
314
3
Raising and transparency
317
44
Previous accounts
317
8
The classic raising analysis
318
3
Critique of the classic analysis
321
4
Logical grammatical relations
325
7
A fallacious argument
326
1
A case of polysemy
327
3
The active-zone analysis
330
2
Complex constructions
332
5
General properties of raising constructions
337
10
Grammatical relations
337
1
Semantic non-equivalence
338
2
Optionality of the complement clause
340
2
Transparency
342
2
Idioms and syntactic ``dummies''
344
3
Specific properties of raising constructions
347
10
Subject-to-Object Raising
348
1
Subject-to-Subject Raising
349
3
Object-to-Subject Raising
352
5
Final matters
357
4
Dynamic conceptualization
361
16
Previous applications
361
3
Unification
364
6
Back to clause structure
370
6
Looking ahead
376
1
Notes
377
24
Chapter 1
377
6
Chapter 2
383
1
Chapter 3
384
1
Chapter 4
385
1
Chapter 5
386
1
Chapter 6
387
1
Chapter 7
388
4
Chapter 8
392
1
Chapter 9
392
1
Chapter 10
393
1
Chapter 11
394
5
Chapter 12
399
2
References
401
18
Index
419