In:Current Trends in Contrastive Linguistics: Functional and cognitive perspectives
Edited by María de los Ángeles Gómez González, J. Lachlan Mackenzie and Elsa M. González Álvarez
[Studies in Functional and Structural Linguistics 60] 2008
► pp. v–vi
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Published online: 17 December 2008
https://doi.org/10.1075/sfsl.60.toc
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Table of contents
Contributors
Abbreviations used in glossesxiii
Part I. Grammatical categories in contrast
Ways of impersonalizing: Pronominal vs verbal strategies
Construing reference in context: Non-specific reference forms in Finnish and French discussion groups
The contrast between pronoun position in European Portuguese and Castilian Spanish: An application of Functional Grammar
Modals and typology: English and German in contrast
Part II. Contrastive linguistics and corpus studies
Parallel texts and corpus-based contrastive analysis
Machine translation and human translation: Using machine translation engines and corpora for teaching and research
'Basically speaking': A corpus-based analysis of three English adverbs and their formal equivalents in Spanish
Causative make and faire: A case of mismatch
Part III. Meaning and cognition from a contrastive perspective
Universal human concepts as a basis for contrastive linguistic semantics
Subjective construal as a 'fashion of speaking' in Japanese
Grammatical metonymy within the 'action' frame in English and Spanish
Towards a constructionist account of secondary predication with verba dicendi et declarandi in English and Spanish
Index of terms
Index of languages
Index of scholars
