Ontological Semantics and lexical templates: Mowing the grass from the other side of the fence

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Introduction VII
4. The predicate in Functional Grammar 1
5. Do we need predicate frames? 95
6. Adpositions, the lexicon and expression rules 125
7. Ontological Semantics and lexical templates: Mowing the grass from the other side of the fence 179
8. On the syntax-semantics interface in word formation: The case of English -er nominalizations 213
9. Catching a glimpse of linguistic reality: Modelling the complexity of CATCH in the Functional Lexematic Model 247
10. Lexical templates and syntactic variation: The syntax-semantics interface of the Old English speech verb secgan 281
11. Lexical-semantic explorations in English verbs of physical contact: Iconicity and linguistic representations 303
12. Another look at second and third arguments 331
13. Index of subjects 349
14. Functional Grammar Series 357