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In:Essays in Semantics and Pragmatics: In honor of Charles J. Fillmore
Edited by Masayoshi Shibatani and Sandra A. Thompson
[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series 32] 1996
► pp. ix–x

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Published online: 1 January 1996

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Table of contents

Prefacevii

Masayoshi Shibatani

Sandra A. Thompson

A predicate construction: Inversion in Polish1

Farrell Ackerman

The role of the example in a frame semantics dictionary25

Shifting face from Asia to Europe43

Susan M. Ervin-Tripp

Mental-space builders: Observations from Japanese and English conditionals73

Distance in construction grammar91

Jean Mark Gawron

Lexical information and the temporal interpretation of discourse111

Reflections on metaphor and grammar133

The pragmatics of case: On the relationship between semantic, grammatical, and pragmatic roles in English and French145

Ancestor-descendant and cultural-linguistic relativity191

Remarks on suspended clauses: A contribution to Japanese phraseology201

Pragmaticization of meaning in some sentence-final particles in Japanese219

Shigeko Okamoto

Recasting the Deictic foundation, using physics and Finnish247

Jan-Ola Östman

Frame semantics and the lexicon: Nouns and verbs in the body frame279

Miriam R.L. Petruck

The conceptual basis of performativity299

Jef Verschueren

Index323