Linguistic Constructions
Edited by Beata Trawiński, Marc Kupietz and Kristel Proost
Special issue of Languages in Contrast 24:2 (2024) v, 160 pp.
Kristel Proost
List of John Benjamins publications in which Kristel Proost is involved.
Titles
Conceptual Structure in Lexical Items: The lexicalisation of communication concepts in English, German and Dutch
Kristel Proost
This volume deals with the occurrence of lexical gaps in the domain of linguistic action verbs. Though these constitute a considerable proportion of the verb inventory of many languages, not all concepts of verbal communication may be expressed by lexical items in any particular one of them.… read more[Pragmatics & Beyond New Series, 168] 2007. xii, 304 pp.
Articles
2024 Linguistic constructions Linguistic Constructions, Trawiński, Beata, Marc Kupietz and Kristel Proost (eds.), pp. 165–169 | Introduction
2017 Chapter 1. The role of verbs and verb classes in identifying German search-constructions Constructing Families of Constructions: Analytical perspectives and theoretical challenges, Ruiz de Mendoza Ibáñez, Francisco José, Alba Luzondo Oyón and Paula Pérez-Sobrino (eds.), pp. 17–51 | Chapter
This chapter describes the German search-construction, an argument structure construction that is virtually unexplored. It focuses on the questions of how instances of the construction may be detected and how the relations between its variants may be described. Verbs relevant to the construction… read more
2010 Antonymy relations: Typical and atypical cases from the domain of speech act verbs Lexical-Semantic Relations: Theoretical and practical perspectives, Storjohann, Petra (ed.), pp. 95–114 | Article
Antonymy is a relation of lexical opposition which is generally considered to involve (i) the presence of a scale along which a particular property may be graded, and hence both (ii) gradability of the corresponding lexical items and (iii) typical entailment relations. Like other types of lexical… read more