Bert Cappelle

Can Construction Grammar Be Proven Wrong?

• Gebundenes 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

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 82
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 281g
• ISBN-13: 9781009478786
• ISBN-10: 1009478788
• Artikelnr.: 69925740

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.