Edith A. Moravcsik
List of John Benjamins publications in which Edith A. Moravcsik is involved.
Journal
ISSN 0378-4177 | E‑ISSN 1569‑9978
Formulaic Language: Volume 1: Distribution and historical change, Volume 2: Acquisition, loss, psychological reality, and functional explanations. 2 vols. set
Edited by Roberta Corrigan, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley
This two volume collection on formulaic language is among the first ones in the field. The authors of the present book represent a diverse group of international scholars in linguistics and psychology. The language data analyzed are similarly diverse, including languages such as Arabic, Japanese,… read more[Typological Studies in Language, 82-83] 2009. 724 pp.
Formulaic Language: Volume 2. Acquisition, loss, psychological reality, and functional explanations
Edited by Roberta Corrigan, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley
This book is the second of the two-volume collection of papers on formulaic language. The collection is among the first in the field. The authors of the papers in this volume represent a diverse group of international scholars in linguistics and psychology. The language data analyzed come from a… read more[Typological Studies in Language, 83] 2009. xxiv, 361 pp.
Formulaic Language: Volume 1. Distribution and historical change
Edited by Roberta Corrigan, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley
This book is the first of the two-volume collection of papers on formulaic language. The collection is among the first ones in the field. The book draws attention to the ritualized, repetitive side of language, which to some estimates make up over 50% of spoken and written text. While in the… read more[Typological Studies in Language, 82] 2009. xxiv, 315 pp.
Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: Volume I: General papers
Edited by Michael Darnell, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen Wheatley
The 23rd UWM Linguistics Symposium (1996) brought together linguists of opposing theoretical approaches – functionalists and formalists – in order to determine to what extent these approaches really differ from each other and to what extent the approaches complement each other. The two volumes of… read more[Studies in Language Companion Series, 41] 1999. vi, 514 pp.
Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: Volume II: Case studies
Edited by Michael Darnell, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen Wheatley
The 23rd UWM Linguistics Symposium (1996) brought together linguists of opposing theoretical approaches — functionalists and formalists — in order to determine to what extent these approaches really differ from each other and to what extent the approaches complement each other. The two volumes of… read more[Studies in Language Companion Series, 42] 1999. vi, 407 pp.
Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: 2 Volumes (set)
Edited by Michael Darnell, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen Wheatley
The 23rd UWM Linguistics Symposium (1996) brought together linguists of opposing theoretical approaches — functionalists and formalists — in order to determine to what extent these approaches really differ from each other and to what extent the approaches complement each other. The two volumes of… read more[Studies in Language Companion Series, 41-42] 1999. vi, 486 pp. & vi, 407 pp.
Studies in Syntactic Typology
Edited by Michael Hammond, Edith A. Moravcsik and Jessica Wirth
The papers in this volume are revised versions of presentations at the conference on Language Universals and Language Typology in March 1985 at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. They include new proposals of universals, results of investigations to validate or refine previously proposed… read more[Typological Studies in Language, 17] 1988. xiv, 394 pp.
2019 Archi. Complexities of agreement in cross-theoretical perspective Usage-based and Typological Approaches to Linguistic Units, Ono, Tsuyoshi, Ritva Laury and Ryoko Suzuki (eds.), pp. 459–468 | Review
2010 Conflict resolution in syntactic theory Studies in Language 34:3, pp. 636–669 | Article
The paper investigates conflicts that arise in syntactic description and the resolutions of these conflicts. I will identify four logical possibilities of resolving conflicts and will cite examples from the syntactic literature for each. It will further be suggested that conflict resolution is a… read more
2009 Introduction. Approaches to the study of formulae Formulaic Language: Volume 2. Acquisition, loss, psychological reality, and functional explanations, Corrigan, Roberta, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley (eds.), pp. xi–xxiv | Miscellaneous
2009 Introduction. Approaches to the study of formulae Formulaic Language: Volume 1. Distribution and historical change, Corrigan, Roberta, Edith A. Moravcsik, Hamid Ouali and Kathleen Wheatley (eds.), pp. xi–xxiv | Miscellaneous
2009 Partonomic structures in syntax New Directions in Cognitive Linguistics, Evans, Vyvyan and Stéphanie Pourcel (eds.), pp. 269–285 | Article
2008 Review of Heine & Kuteva (2006): The Changing Languages of Europe Studies in Language 32:2, pp. 483–493 | Review
2003 A semantic analysis of associative plurals Studies in Language 27:3, pp. 469–503 | Article
The paper presents a general framework for the semantic analysis of nominal plural expressions and assigns a place among them to a lesser-known construction: associative plurals. Six parameters are proposed for identifying the meaning differences among nominal plural expressions. Within this… read more
1999 Introduction Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: Volume I: General papers, Darnell, Michael, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen Wheatley (eds.), pp. 1–10 | Miscellaneous
1999 Introduction: Syntax, Morphology, and Morphological Alternation Functionalism and Formalism in Linguistics: Volume II: Case studies, Darnell, Michael, Edith A. Moravcsik, Michael Noonan, Frederick J. Newmeyer and Kathleen Wheatley (eds.), pp. 1–7 | Miscellaneous
1993 Why is syntax complicated? Principles and Prediction: The analysis of natural language, Eid, Mushira and Gregory Iverson (eds.), pp. 73–92 | Article
1993 Review of Grimshaw (1990): Argument structure Studies in Language 17:2, pp. 455–467 | Review
1991 Review of Wierzbicka (1988): The semantics of grammar Studies in Language 15:1, pp. 129–148 | Review
1990 Review of Kiss (1987): Configurationality in syntax Studies in Language 14:1, pp. 234–248 | Review
1988 Language typology and linguistic explanation Studies in Syntactic Typology, Hammond, Michael, Edith A. Moravcsik and Jessica Wirth (eds.), pp. 1–24 | Article
1988 Review of Abraham & de Meij (1984/1985): Topic, focus and configurationality Studies in Language 12:2, pp. 471–483 | Review