Publications

Publication details [#20437]

Janda, Laura A. 1990. The radial network of a grammatical category: Its genesis and dynamic structure. Cognitive Linguistics 1 (3) : 269–288.

Publication type

Article in journal

Publication language

English

Keywords

cognitive grammar | dative

Language as a subject

Czech

Journal WWW

www.degruyter.com/journal/key/COGL/html

Annotation

The author studies the semantics of case in natural languages from the perspective of cognitive grammar. More specifically the inner workings of a case category are examined: how it is structured and how it develops. The object of study is the Czech dative case.

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