Maria Rosenberg
List of John Benjamins publications for which Maria Rosenberg plays a role.
Articles
2019 Chapter 11. Abstract concepts in development: Spontaneous production of complex words in Swedish child language Perspectives on Abstract Concepts: Cognition, language and communication, Bolognesi, Marianna and Gerard J. Steen (eds.), pp. 241–261 | Chapter
For young children, grasping abstract concepts and words poses a challenge. This chapter reports a case-study in which I discuss the abstract concepts expressed by complex words (440 types) by a Swedish girl (1–3 years). The data show that complex adjectives expressing evaluative content emerged… read more
2011 Les composés français VN — aspects sémantiques Revue Romane 46:1, pp. 69–88 | Article
This study addresses the semantics of French VN compounds within a lexeme-based and lexicalistic approach to morphology. The N constituent can correspond to one of the two semantic macroroles: PATIENT (ouvre-boîte) or ACTOR (croque-monsieur). In addition, there is a special type of unproductive VN… read more