Pedro Gras
List of John Benjamins publications in which Pedro Gras is involved.
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E‑ISSN 1877‑9611
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Handbook of Pragmatics: 26th Annual Installment
Edited by Sigurd D’hondt, Pedro Gras, Mieke Vandenbroucke and Frank Brisard
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access – for scholars with widely divergent backgrounds but with convergent… read more[Handbook of Pragmatics, 26] 2023. xiii, 187 pp.
Handbook of Pragmatics: 25th Annual Installment
Edited by Frank Brisard, Sigurd D’hondt, Pedro Gras and Mieke Vandenbroucke
This encyclopaedia of one of the major fields of language studies is a continuously updated source of state-of-the-art information for anyone interested in language use. The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access – for scholars with widely divergent backgrounds but with convergent… read more[Handbook of Pragmatics, 25] 2022. xiii, 256 pp.
2023 Chapter 8. Quotative
que
constructions in Spanish: A constructional variational approach Constructions in Spanish, Hennecke, Inga and Evelyn Wiesinger (eds.), pp. 193–223 | Chapter
Construction Grammar is a theoretical approach amenable to accommodating any conventional feature of the meaning or form of a construction as part of its description, including lectal information. This paper provides a constructional analysis of the quotative
que
construction in… read more
2022 Polifuncionalidad y prosodia: Construcciones introducidas por a ver si en español peninsular Spanish in Context 19:1, pp. 48–71 | Article
Este trabajo analiza los rasgos prosódicos de construcciones independientes introducidas por a ver si a partir de muestras orales procedentes de dos corpus de español coloquial peninsular: el corpus Val.Es.Co. (Briz Gómez 2002; Cabedo y Pons 2013) y el corpus COLA de Madrid (Jorgensen 2007).… read more
2021 Semantic polyfunctionality and constructional networks: On insubordinate subjunctive complement constructions in Spanish Constructional Approach(es) to Discourse-Level Phenomena: Theoretical challenges and empirical advances, Enghels, Renata and María Sol Sansiñena (eds.), pp. 82–125 | Article
This paper offers an analysis of insubordinate subjunctive complement clauses (ISCs) in Spanish and aims to contribute to the general debate in Construction Grammar on how to deal with a highly pragmatically specified surface form that expresses several meanings. We explore whether the meanings… read more
2016 Chapter 5. Revisiting the functional typology of insubordination: Insubordinate que-constructions in Spanish* Insubordination, Evans, Nicholas and Honoré Watanabe (eds.), pp. 113–144 | Article
The aim of this chapter is to discuss the functional typology of insubordination in the light of Spanish data. The empirical focus is on the functional load of que-initial sentences, which are the most frequent insubordinate constructions in Peninsular Spanish. Que-initial sentences can display… read more





