The Structure of the English NP

Synchronic and diachronic explorations

Special issue of Functions of Language 23:1 (2016)

Editor

Kristin Davidse | University of Leuven

[Functions of Language, 23:1] 2016. v, 147 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.23.1

Table of Contents

Obituary
An inspiring advocate for Systemic-Functional Linguistics: Geoff Thompson (1947–2015) Susan Hunston	1–8
Articles
Introduction Kristin Davidse	9–16
Loose apposition: A construction-based analysis Frank Van Eynde and Jong-Bok Kim	17–39
Multiple shifts: New views on pathways and mechanisms of grammaticalization in the English noun phrase Tine Breban and Caroline Gentens	40–59
From nominal to verbal gerunds: A referential typology Lauren Fonteyn	60–83
The Great Complement Shift revisited: The constructionalization of ACC-ing gerundives Teresa Fanego	84–119
(A few) psycholinguistic properties of the NP Carlos Acuña-Fariña	120–141
Book review
Review of Flowerdew & Forest (2015): Signalling Nouns in English: A Corpus-Based Discourse Approach Reviewed by Kevin Jiang	142–147

Subjects

Linguistics

Theoretical linguistics

Corpus linguistics

Discourse studies

Functional linguistics

Main BIC Subject

CF: Linguistics

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General