The Development and Acquisition of Japanese Benefactive Constructions : A Role and Reference Grammar Analysis /

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Main Author: Fujinaga-Gordon, Kiyono (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Empirical Approaches to Linguistic Theory ; 24.
Language and Linguistics E-Books Online, Collection 2024.

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Call Number: DS501

Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables
  • List of Figures
  • 1 Introduction: Relationship between Language Change and Language Acquisition
  • 1 Scope of Study and Background
  • 2 Linguistic Variations in Language Change and Language Acquisition: A Variationist Sociolinguistic View
  • 3 Hypothesis
  • 2 Descriptive Characteristics of Japanese Benefactive Constructions
  • 1 Benefactives across Languages
  • 2 Overview of Benefactive Constructions in Japanese
  • 3 Role and Reference Grammar Analysis
  • 4 Comparison with Cognitive Construction Grammar Analyses of Japanese Benefactive Constructions
  • 5 Acquisition of Japanese Giving and Receiving Verbs
  • 3 Historical Development of Japanese Benefactive Constructions
  • 1 Crosslinguistic Surveys on the Grammaticalization of Benefactive Constructions
  • 2 Previous Studies on the Diachronic Development of Japanese Giving and Receiving Verbs
  • 3 Constructionalization and Constructional Change
  • 4 Change in Linkage-Nexus Types: An RRG Approach to the Development of Japanese Benefactive Constructions
  • 5 The Study
  • 6 Chapter Summary
  • 4 Child Language Development
  • 1 Methodology
  • 2 Participants
  • 3 Data Overview
  • 4 Role and Reference Grammar Analysis
  • 5 Chapter Summary
  • 5 Conclusions
  • 1 Chapter Summary
  • 2 Relationship between Historical Language Development and Language Acquisition
  • 3 Future Direction of Role and Reference Grammar
  • References
  • Index.