Juan Carlos Moreno Cabrera

List of John Benjamins publications for which Juan Carlos Moreno Cabrera plays a role.

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Moreno Cabrera, Juan Carlos. 2022. This is not a pipe: Iconicity in Magritte’s language paintings. Iconicity in Cognition and across Semiotic Systems, Lenninger, Sara, Olga Fischer, Christina Ljungberg and Elżbieta Tabakowska (eds.), pp. 193–212
A significant part of René Magritte’s pictorial work is devoted to the challenging relationships between images and written words. In this paper, I will look into two series of Magritte’s language paintings addressing these relationships: The Treachery of Images (also known as This is not a… read more | Chapter
Moreno Cabrera, Juan Carlos. 2017. Continuity and change: On the iconicity of Ablaut Reduplication (AR). Dimensions of Iconicity, Zirker, Angelika, Matthias Bauer, Olga Fischer and Christina Ljungberg (eds.), pp. 63–84
Ablaut Reduplication (AR), as in see-saw, knick-knack, is frequently used in different languages to mimic movement. In this paper, I will discuss its possible iconic interpretations. Following and developing an idea originally suggested by Thun (1963: 75–87), I will show that AR is associated with… read more | Chapter
Moreno Cabrera, Juan Carlos. 1998. On the relationship Between Grammaticalization and Lexicalization. The Limits of Grammaticalization, Giacalone Ramat, Anna and Paul J. Hopper (eds.), pp. 211–227
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Moreno Cabrera, Juan Carlos. 1993. “Make” and the semantic origins of causativity: a typological study. Causatives and Transitivity, Comrie, Bernard and Maria Polinsky (eds.), pp. 155 ff.
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