This volume outlines a model of language that can be characterized as functionalist, usage-
based, dynamic, and complex-adaptive. The core idea is that linguistic structure is not stable …

Research in Construction Grammar assumes no strict separation between syntax and the
lexicon. However, recent work by Goldberg (1995, 2006) shows that there is indeed a …

Elizabeth Closs Traugott and Graeme Trousdale develop an approach to language change
based on construction grammar. Construction grammar is a theory of signs construed at the …

Title description This monograph studies cognitive operations on cognitive models across
levels and domains of meaning construction. It explores in what way the same set of …

1Above all, I'd like to thank Paul Kay for hours of discussion and useful feedback at every
stage in the seemingly endless process of writing this chapter. I'm also grateful to Chuck …

This article proposes the Lexical Constructional Model (LCM) as an explanatorily adequate
model for the investigation of meaning construction at all levels of linguistic description …

essential reference work to cognitive linguistics. It encompasses a wide range of
perspectives and approaches, covering all the key areas of cognitive linguistics and drawing …

The probably most widely accepted definition of polysemy is as the form of ambiguity where
2+ related senses are associated with the same word; consider the meanings of glass in I …

Der Beitrag gliedert sich in drei Teile. In Abschnitt 2 führe ich zunächst den Begriff der
Phraseoschablone ein und erläutere, inwiefern diese Untergruppe der Phraseologismen …

This paper offers an alternative analysis of Goldberg's (1995) account of communication
verbs appearing in the ditransitive construction. Based on a more finely-grained frame …