Explain Me This: Creativity, Competition, and the Partial Productivity of Constructions - Adele E. Goldberg - Books - Princeton University Press - 9780691174259 - February 12, 2019
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Explain Me This: Creativity, Competition, and the Partial Productivity of Constructions


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Why our use of language is highly creative yet also constrainedWe 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"


216 pages, 15 b/w illus., 12 tables

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released February 12, 2019
ISBN13 9780691174259
Publishers Princeton University Press
Pages 216
Dimensions 241 × 161 × 24 mm   ·   472 g
Language English  

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