Index

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Analytical perspectives on grammatical constructions
6. Chapter 1. The role of verbs and verb classes in identifying German search -constructions 17
7. Chapter 2. Embodied motivations for abstract in and on constructions 53
8. Chapter 3. Doing Tsukahara and the Epley in a cross-linguistic perspective 77
9. Chapter 4. The role of inferencing in the interpretation of two expressive speech act constructions 109
10. Chapter 5. Exploring inter-constructional relations in the constructicon 135
11. Part II. From applications to theory and back
12. Chapter 6. Revisiting the English resultative family of constructions 175
13. Chapter 7. The family of German dative constructions 205
14. Chapter 8. Motivation behind the extended senses of the Polish ditransitive construction 241
15. Chapter 9. The English conative as a family of constructions 277
16. Chapter 10. Multimodal constructional resemblance 301
17. Index 339