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This book proposes a notion of inverse that differs from two widespread positions found in descriptive and typological studies (one of them restrictive and stru
Split Auxiliary Systems
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The alternation between the auxiliaries BE and HAVE, which this collection examines, is often discussed in connection with generative analyses of split intransi
Storyworld Possible Selves
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This volume presents a multidisciplinary approach to narrative engagement within the paradigms of cognitive linguistics, cognitive narratology, and social-psych
Reference in Discourse
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This is the first full study of how people refer to entities in natural discourse. It contributes to the understanding of both linguistic diversity and the cogn
Typological Hierarchies in Synchrony and Diachrony
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Typological hierarchies are widely perceived as one of the most important results of research on language universals and linguistic diversity. Explanations for