Book Notice

[Michael Tomasello]

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THE NEW PSYCHOLOGY OF LANGUAGE, VOLUME II: COGNITIVE
AND FUNCTIONAL APPROACHES TO LANGUAGE STRUCTURE

Edited by Michael Tomasello, 2002
Published by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates


Introduction to the Volume: Some Surprises for Psychologists
Michael Tomasello

Concept Structuring Systems in Language
Leonard Talmy

Discourse and Grammar
John DuBois

Human Cognition and the Elaboration of Events
Suzanne Kemmer

Social Interaction and Grammar
Cecilia Ford, Barbara Fox, & Sandra Thompson

Cognitive Processes in Grammaticalization
Joan Bybee

Pronouns and Point of View
Karen van Hoek

On Explaining Language Universals
Bernard Comrie

The Geometry of Grammatical Meaning
Martin Haspelmath

Regularity and Idiomaticity in Grammatical Constructions
Charles Fillmore, Paul Kay, & M. Catherine O'Conner