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Essays in Semantics and Pragmatics: In honor of Charles J. Fillmore
Edited by Masayoshi Shibatani and Sandra A. Thompson
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 32] 1996
► pp. v–vi

Table of contents

Prefacevii
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A predicate construction: Inversion in Polish1
The role of the example in a frame semantics dictionary25
Shifting face from Asia to Europe43
Mental-space builders: Observations from Japanese and English conditionals73
Distance in construction grammar91
Lexical information and the temporal interpretation of discourse111
Reflections on metaphor and grammar133
The pragmatics of case: On the relationship between semantic, grammatical, and pragmatic roles in English and French145
Ancestor-descendant and cultural-linguistic relativity191
Remarks on suspended clauses: A contribution to Japanese phraseology201
Pragmaticization of meaning in some sentence-final particles in Japanese219
Recasting the Deictic foundation, using physics and Finnish247
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Frame semantics and the lexicon: Nouns and verbs in the body frame279
The conceptual basis of performativity299
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Index323


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