Bert Cappelle (Universite de Lille and Centre National de la Recher

Can Construction Grammar Be Proven Wrong?

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Construction Grammar has gained prominence in linguistics. This Element serves as a cautionary note against complacency and dogmatism. It emphasizes the enduring importance of falsifiability as a criterion for scientific hypotheses and theories.

Produktdetails

• Elements in Construction Grammar
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 82
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 4mm
• Gewicht: 136g
• ISBN-13: 9781009343206
• ISBN-10: 1009343203
• Artikelnr.: 69762629

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Stakes
2. Can't Touch This: Does CxG Have an Attitude Problem?
3. Falsificationism: A Still-Influential Approach to Scientific Inquiry
4. The Particular but Generalizable Problem Posed by Particle Verbs
5. How CxG could Play the Science Game Fairly
6. Keep Calm and Constructi-con.