Myriam Bouveret

List of John Benjamins publications for which Myriam Bouveret plays a role.

Titles

Give Constructions across Languages

Edited by Myriam Bouveret

[Constructional Approaches to Language, 29] 2021. viii, 246 pp.
Subjects Semantics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Constructions in French

Edited by Myriam Bouveret and Dominique Legallois

[Constructional Approaches to Language, 13] 2012. vi, 287 pp.
Subjects Cognition and language | Cognitive linguistics | Romance linguistics | Syntax | Theoretical linguistics

Articles

Akin, Salih and Myriam Bouveret 2021 Chapter 9. Grammar in usage and grammaticalization of dan ‘give’ constructions in Kurmanji KurdishGive Constructions across Languages, Bouveret, Myriam (ed.), pp. 223–243 | Chapter
Belonging to the family of Indo-European languages, Kurdish is part of the Iranian group of this family, which gathers several modern languages such as Balochi, Ossetic, Persian, Tadjik, etc. The two main dialects that are closely related to each other are the Kurmanji dialect and the Sorani… read more
This cognitive contrastive study across ten languages (Chinese, Dalabon, English, French, Spanish, Romanian, Kurdish, Khmer, Polish, Tibetan) focuses on the verb give and its syntactic-semantic interface based on six main points, namely argument structure, lexical semantics and event structure,… read more
Bouveret, Myriam 2012 GIVE frames and constructions in FrenchConstructions in French, Bouveret, Myriam and Dominique Legallois (eds.), pp. 99–124 | Article
This paper presents a corpus-based study of the French verb donner ‘give’. Even though the central meaning of the verb relies on a three-place predicate profiling, a concrete GIVING frame with an agent, an object and a recipient, the frequencies in our different corpora show that it is not the most… read more
Bouveret, Myriam and Dominique Legallois 2012 Cognitive linguistics and the notion of construction in French studies: An overviewConstructions in French, Bouveret, Myriam and Dominique Legallois (eds.), pp. 1–20 | Article
In this paper, we present the conversion of a specialized dictionary of bioindustries by means of Lexical Functions (Mel’čuk et al. 1984, 1988, 1992, 1999 ; Mel’čuk et al. 1995). The dictionary is based on semantic derivation as described in Explanatory and Combinatorial Lexicology, and explores… read more
Jousse, Anne-Laure and Myriam Bouveret 2003 Lexical functions to represent derivational relations in specialized dictionariesTerminology 9:1, pp. 71–98 | Article
We present in this paper a model of derivation encoded by means of Lexical Functions (Mel’č uk et al. 1984–1999, Mel’čuk et al. 1995, Wanner 1996). It is based on semantic derivation as in the Explanatory and Combinatorial Lexicology, but we examine the category of morphological derivatives in… read more