Animacy and reference : a cognitive approach to corpus linguistics /

The concept of 'animacy' concerns the fundamental and cognitive question of the extent to which we recognize and express living things as saliently human-like or animal-like. In Animacy and Reference Mutsumi Yamamoto pursues two main objectives: First, to establish a conceptual framework o...

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Main Author: Yamamoto, Mutsumi, 1942-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins Pub., 1999
Series:Studies in language companion series ; v. 46.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central