Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 383 pages) : illustrations (some color). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Series |
Linguistik aktuell/Linguistics today,
0166-0829 ;
v. 162
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Linguistik aktuell ; Bd. 162.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Events in cognitive psychology and linguistics -- Hypotheses and predictions -- The access to lexical aspectual information -- Processing different types of coercion -- The processing domain of Aktionsart -- The processing of temporality in the brain -- The specified processing model of aspectual reanalysis -- Summary and conclusions. |
Summary |
Synthesizing ideas from event semantics and psycholinguistics, this monograph provides a new perspective on the processing of linguistic aspect and aspectual coercion. Confronting alternative semantic accounts with experimental evidence, the author develops a comprehensive model of online aspectual interpretation. The first part of the book critically reviews competing theoretical accounts of aspectual coercion. As an analytical tool the author introduces a computational model based on the event calculus by Hamm & van Lambalgen (2005) which makes use of planning formalisms from artificial inte. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Aspect.
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Grammar, Comparative and general -- Aspect. |
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Psycholinguistics.
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Psycholinguistics. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bott, Oliver, 1973- Processing of events. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2010 9789027255457 (DLC) 2010021313 (OCoLC)637036689 |
ISBN |
9789027287977 (electronic book) |
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902728797X (electronic book) |
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1282895834 |
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9781282895836 |
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9789027255457 |
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9027255458 |
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