„Wie wirklich ist unsere Wirklichkeit? Paul Watzlawicks konstruktivistische Weltsicht prägt die systemische Psychotherapie und ist bis heute Grundlage der Kommunikationstheorie. Paul Watzlawicks Weg vom Dolmetscher in die PsychotherapieIm österreichischen Villach wird 1921 einer der wichtigsten Psychotherapeuten, Philosophen und Kommunikationswissenschaftler des … Weiterlesen
From pseudo-relatives to causative constructions Scandinavian languages as a case study This volume proposes a novel structural analysis for causative constructions, offering a solution for the long-standing mono/bi-clausal dualism. Causatives are claimed to instantiate a ‘complex object’ construction, insofar as … Weiterlesen
Loanwords and Japanese Identity: Inundating or Absorbed? Loanwords and Japanese Identity: Inundating or Absorbed? provides an in-depth examination of public discussions on lexical borrowing in the Japanese language. The main objective of this book is to explore the relationship between … Weiterlesen
The ditransitive alternation in present-day German. A corpus-based analysisThe ditransitive (or “dative”) alternation is a much-studied phenomenon in contemporary linguistics. This monograph is the first to address the alternation in present-day written German from both a quantitative and qualitative perspective. … Weiterlesen
English complex words: Exercises in construction and translation English Complex Words is a lively, essential companion for multilingual explorations of word-formation processes, both in English and across 40 other languages. It offers today’s broadest available coverage of English prefixation, suffixation … Weiterlesen
The Spanish and the Portuguese present perfect in discourse This monograph presents a theoretical and empirical study of the Spanish and the Portuguese Present Perfect (PP). The innovative claim is that the two tense forms operate in the field of … Weiterlesen
In der letzten Zeit sind u.a. diese frei verfügbaren Titel erschienen: Points of contact: the shared intellectual history of vocalisation in Syriac, Arabic, and Hebrew Nick Posegay https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0271 In the first few centuries of Islam, Middle Eastern Christians, Muslims, and … Weiterlesen
Communicating Linguistics: Language, Community and Public Engagement Hazel Price & Dan McIntyre (Hrsg.)https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003096078 Language assessment in multilingual settings: Innovative practices across formal and informal environments Rosita L. Rivera & Eva Rodríguez-González (Hrsg.)https://langsci-press.org/catalog/book/333https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6535786 This volume explores and addresses questions related to … Weiterlesen
„Wer spricht noch Saterfriesisch, Sizilianisch oder Mundurucu? Von den 7000 Sprachen auf der Welt droht fast die Hälfte auszusterben – obwohl sich viele Länder dem Schutz von Minderheitensprachen verpflichtet haben. Sie transportieren wichtiges ökologisches, medizinisches und kulturelles Wissen.“ (SWR, Gudrun … Weiterlesen
In der letzten Zeit sind u.a. diese frei verfügbaren Titel erschienen: DigiCampus: Digitale Forschung und Lehre in den Geisteswissenschaften Harald Klinke (Hrsg.)https://doi.org/10.5282/ubm/epub.41218 DigiCampus: Die Tagung #DigiCampus hatte zum Ziel, die im Rahmen des Verbundes der LMU München mit der FAU … Weiterlesen
„In 1920, a Dutch writer named Gerard Nolst Trenité published a poem in English titled The Chaos, designed to draw attention to English spelling and pronunciation — and all the confusion its absurdities have let loose upon the world. It … Weiterlesen
New Englishes, New Methods There is an ever-growing body of work on New Englishes, and the time has come to take stock of how research on varieties of English is carried out. The contributions in this volume critically explore the … Weiterlesen
Constructions in Spanish Constructions in Spanish is the first book-length English-language volume in the field of usage-based and Cognitive Construction Grammar dedicated exclusively to Spanish. The contributions investigate a wide range of constructions from both a synchronic and a diachronic … Weiterlesen
Agentivity in human impersonal constructions in Polish and Russian This book presents a synchronic study on the applicability and the acceptability of the passive and three impersonal constructions in Polish (-no/-to, reflexive, and 3pl) and Russian (3pl construction) that were … Weiterlesen
Statistical universals of language: mathematical chance vs. human choice This volume explores the universal mathematical properties underlying big language data and possible reasons why such properties exist, revealing how we may be unconsciously mathematical in our language use. These properties … Weiterlesen