2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
A Study on the Constructionalization of Expressions in Modern and Present-day English
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15K02624
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Section | 一般 |
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| Research Field |
English linguistics
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| Research Institution | Nanzan Junior College |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
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| Keywords | 構文文法 / 用法基盤モデル / 交替現象 / 認知言語学 / 自動詞・他動詞交替 / 所格交替 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
In the present research, I aimed at exploring the historical developments of English expressions from the Modern English period up to the Present-day English, in terms of cognitive and construction grammar perspectives.
Some of alternation phenomena in English, including intransitive-transitive alternation and locative alternation, were discussed. Fruits of work in line with this reseaech within the research duration include 1 oral presentations at an international linguistic society, two collectively written books and 2 articles (including book review articles).
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| Free Research Field |
英語史
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