Foreword

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Foreword vii
4. Part I. Introduction
5. Introducing Fluid Construction Grammar 3
6. A first encounter with Fluid Construction Grammar 31
7. Part II. Grammatical structures
8. A design pattern for phrasal constructions 71
9. A design pattern for argument structure constructions 115
10. Part III. Managing processing
11. Search in linguistic processing 149
12. Organizing constructions in networks 181
13. Part IV. Case studies
14. Feature matrices and agreement 205
15. Construction sets and unmarked forms 237
16. Syntactic indeterminacy and semantic ambiguity 265
17. Part V. Fluidity and robustness
18. How to make construction grammars fluid and robust 301
19. Index 331