Index

• abstraction 4, 15, 19, 24, 29, 90, 93, 108, 119-120, 123, 125, 135, 141, 170, 173, 243, 266

• access-and-retrieval7

• allostruction 25–27, 92, 173, 197, 214, 220, 222, 236, 239–240, 247, 266, 307

• alternation 168-170, 172–174, 177, 179, 184-185, 189, 193, 195–197, 244, 321

• ambiguity 46, 50, 53, 56, 63, 82, 221, 287

• analogy 29, 31, 69, 73, 97, 100-101, 197, 251, 263-264, 266, 311, 343
  • analogical reasoning 2, 97, 267
  • proportional analogy 265, 306

• Artificial Neural Networks336

• associative linkssee links

• atomic constructionsee construction

• attraction 117, 186, 257, 262, 333, 343

• automatization4

• be going to V 145, 246, 319, 321–322, 324, 331, 345

• bleaching 28, 128, 225, 237

• chunk 7, 8, 23

• collexeme 257, 337

• collocation 117–118, 121-122, 128–129

• complete inheritancesee inheritance

• Complex Adaptive System 2, 332, 345

• complex constructionsee construction

• complexity principle 256, 259, 270

• compositionality 6–7, 15-16, 47

• connectionism 343, 346

• construct 12, 14, 20, 24, 136, 232, 320

• constructeme 25, 27, 30, 92, 98, 173-174, 193, 196, 220, 236

• construction
  • atomic construction 5, 292, 294
  • complex construction 282, 289, 292-293, 301
  • hyper-construction 303–305
  • macro construction 73, 119
  • meso construction119
  • micro construction 108, 113, 118, 121, 129, 168
  • metaconstruction 243, 264, 266-267
  • schematic construction 16, 27, 64, 97, 146, 148, 173, 244, 246, 293, 298, 318, 321, 344

• constructional change (CC) 14-15, 17, 18, 46, 66, 138, 270

• constructional competition 30, 69, 93

• constructional death 18, 64, 69-70

• constructional family 70, 74, 89, 91, 93, 215, 221, 224, 239, 268

• constructional loss 69-70, 93

• constructional network 2–4, 11, 20, 22, 28, 33, 58, 108, 113, 118–120, 129, 132–134, 136, 142, 144, 145, 161, 167, 170, 192–193, 214, 222, 225, 229, 237, 245, 263, 318, 346

• constructional slot 7, 9, 19, 32, 48, 98, 112, 119, 120, 128, 134, 142, 147, 150-151, 220, 236, 246, 257, 297, 300, 318, 320
  • determination slot 69, 73, 93, 95

• constructional split 264, 270

• constructional substitution18

• constructionalization (Cxzn) 3, 10–12, 46–48, 61, 63, 69, 102, 138, 140, 166, 241, 242, 280, 333
  • constructionalization in situ96
  • constructionalization novo loco 73, 96
  • grammatical constructionalization 70, 91, 314, 318, 321, 329, 345, 351

• context 46, 48, 50, 53, 56, 63, 67, 96, 247, 255, 257, 259, 287, 295, 322, 324, 331, 337, 344-345
  • critical context287
  • isolating context 53, 287

• conventionalization 8, 47-48, 62, 108, 129, 131-132, 255-257, 331

• converging variation 243, 263-264

• creativity 49, 110-111

• default inheritancesee inheritance

• divergence 28, 196, 248

• ellipsis 162, 255, 259

• emancipation 28, 253

• entrenchment 8, 20, 33, 70, 90, 96, 146, 185, 192, 196, 248, 251, 254–256, 257, 259, 263, 332

• epistemic modalitysee modality

• extensibility 9, 29, 118, 146-147

• filler-slot relations19

• fossilization 129, 137

• frequency 8-9, 14, 18, 20, 23, 28, 48-49, 52, 54, 58-59, 62, 70, 73, 79, 81, 83, 94, 113, 116, 120, 128-129, 132, 153-154, 159, 181, 192, 214, 228-229, 245, 248, 251, 257, 308, 319, 323-324, 332, 334

• full inheritancesee inheritance

• genre 242, 256, 260

• gradience 278, 283-284, 287, 289-290, 295

• gradualness 14-15, 47, 343

• grammatical category 284, 293, 302, 304

• grammatical constructionalizationsee constructionalization

• grammaticalization 32, 97, 128, 137, 144, 149, 278, 279–283, 286, 288, 290, 301-302, 308

• holistic entity 303, 311

• homonymy 30, 221

• homostruction 214, 219, 221, 224, 233, 236-237, 239, 268

• horizontal linkssee links

• hyper-constructionsee construction

• idiosyncratic 22–23, 136, 224–225

• implicational relations 278, 304, 306

• inheritance 18–20, 22, 25, 27, 32, 91–92, 97, 134, 143, 171, 196, 244, 291, 298, 300, 318, 320
  • complete inheritance22
  • full entry model22
  • default inheritance 22, 91
  • multiple inheritance22

• instance linkssee links

• institutionalization8

• intensifying fake reflexive resultative construction 108–109, 111–112, 120, 136

• into-causative construction 34, 46, 49–52, 60–62

• language contact 70n2, 214, 221, 223–224, 238–239

• layering 132, 278, 306–308

• lexical constructionalizationsee constructionalization

• lexical weight128

• links 18–20, 28–30, 46, 50, 63, 70, 91–92, 96, 134–135, 137, 168, 172, 192, 195–197, 214, 220–221, 228, 234, 237, 243–245, 263, 267, 297-298, 318-321, 343
  • associative links 45, 60, 245
  • horizontal links 2, 25–28, 91–92, 134-135, 137, 162, 170, 172, 174, 193–194, 196–197, 243–245, 263, 267, 290, 298-300, 318, 320-321
  • metaphorical extension links 19, 25
  • instance links 19–20
  • polysemy links19
  • subpart links 19, 25
  • vertical links 19, 29–30, 91–92, 97, 135, 171, 298, 318, 320-321

• macro constructionsee construction

• meso constructionsee construction

• metaconstructionsee construction

• metaphorical extension linkssee links

• micro constructionsee construction

• modality 246, 255, 257, 287
  • modal auxiliaries 319, 333–335, 340, 343, 346
  • semi-modal251

• multiple inheritancesee inheritance

• neoanalysis 10, 93, 96, 245, 319

• node 3–4, 8, 9–11, 14, 16, 23-24, 33, 46, 48, 64, 70, 91, 93, 97, 108, 134–135, 145, 168, 172, 245, 254, 264, 266, 298, 311, 318
  • mother node 23–24, 172
  • sister node 24, 268, 298–299
  • parent node23
  • node creation 1, 3-4, 9–11, 28–29, 46, 64, 69–70, 108
  • node emergencesee node creation
  • node loss 3, 29, 69–70, 108

• NP construction 73, 96

• paradigm 26, 32, 92, 135, 277–278, 282–283, 288–290, 293, 295–298, 300–303, 305–308, 319, 321, 331, 333, 336, 340

• paradigm pressure 306, 309– 310, 335

• paradigmatic association 244, 266

• paradigmatic relation 26, 39, 92, 268, 297–298, 300, 303, 318, 321, 332, 336, 343

• paradigmaticization 281–282, 284, 292, 307

• periphrastic DO 319, 333–335, 343, 346

• polysemy 6–7, 171-172, 220–221, 232, 235, 345

• polysemy linkssee links

• POSS DEM construction 70, 72, 74, 76, 78, 85, 90, 92

• procedural constructionsee construction

• productivity 9, 15, 61, 108, 110, 113, 118, 129, 141–142, 146–148, 150-151, 155, 163, 194, 197, 222, 279, 280
  • islands of productivity118
  • realized productivity 146-147

• proportional analogysee analogy

• reanalysis 13, 15-16, 47, 332, 346

• reduction 11, 28, 31, 40, 48, 97, 229, 249, 254, 255, 257, 283, 292, 322
  • phonetic reduction 255, 264, 282, 333

• register 256, 262

• replication 48, 62, 224, 236

• root modalitysee modality

• routinization108

• schema 16, 20, 25-26, 92-93, 96-98, 108, 119, 135, 147, 162, 171, 173, 193, 245, 247, 264, 303–304, 318, 324, 345
  • second order schema 303–304
  • subschema 20, 108, 118, 120, 125, 127-128, 133

• schematic constructionsee construction

• schematicity 15–16, 28, 35, 47, 61n3, 108, 121, 142, 144–145, 147–148, 150-151, 162, 193, 220

• schematization 21, 28, 108, 120–121, 137

• scripted dialogue 246, 252

• Secondary predicate constructions (SPCs) 214–215, 218–239

• semantic scope 128, 218, 229, 230

• semi-modalsee modality

• semi-specific constructionsee construction

• sentence type 255, 260

• slang 255, 262

• slotsee constructional slot

• speech community 8, 48, 61–62, 237, 247, 268

• splitsee constructional split

• subpart linkssee links

• subschemasee schema

• super constructiconsee construction

• suppletion 307–309

• symbolic relation 4, 19, 268

• syntagmatic relation 318–319, 322, 324, 331

• taxonomic relation 19, 25, 92, 171, 298

• The Constructional Convergence Hypothesis28

• The Constructional Network Reconfiguration Hypothesis28

• to-contraction 243, 245, 247-248, 254, 266, 271

• transparency15

• usage-based 20, 23-24, 62, 98, 119, 144, 245, 267, 312, 346

• usualization8

• V to Vinf construction 246–247, 251, 263

• variant 162, 170, 173, 182, 191, 195, 218, 220, 251, 254-255, 258, 264

• variation 116, 128, 136, 144, 153, 159, 176, 188-189, 191, 215, 245, 248, 251-254, 258, 264, 267, 283–285, 305, 308

• vertical linkssee links

• way-construction 142–143, 148–163, 280