Springer. 2013. — 362 p. — ISBN: 3319015400.
This volume showcases the potential richness of frame representations. The presentation includes introductory articles on the application of frames to linguistics and philosophy of science, offering readers the tools to conduct the interdisciplinary investigation of concepts that frames allow:
Introductory articles on the application of frames to linguistics and philosophy of science.
Frame analysis of changes in scientific concepts.
Event frames and lexical decomposition.
Properties, frame attributes and adjectives.
Frames in concept composition.
Nominal concept types and determination.
Contents.
Introduction to Frames and Concept Types.
General Introduction.
Evidence for Frames from Human Language.
From Features via Frames to Spaces: Modeling Scientific Conceptual Change Without Incommensurability or Aprioricity.
Frame Analysis of Changes in Scientific Concepts.
Reconstructing Scientific Theory Change by Means of Frames.
Interests in Conceptual Changes: A Frame Analysis.
Event Frames and Lexical Decomposition.
FrameNet, Frame Structure, and the Syntax-Semantics Interface.
The Deep Lexical Semantics of Event Words.
Properties, Frame Attributes and Adjectives.
Distinguishing Properties and Relations in the Denotation of Adjectives: An Empirical Investigation.
Why Chocolate Eggs Can Taste Old but Not Oval: A Frame-Theoretic Analysis of Inferential Evidentials.
[b]Frames in Concept Composition.
A Frame Approach to Metonymical Processes in Some Common Types of German Word Formation.
Concept Composition in Frames: Focusing on Genitive Constructions.
Nominal Concept Types and Determination.
Definitely Not Possessed? Possessive Suffixes with Definiteness Marking Function.
Definite Article Asymmetries and Concept Types: Semantic and Pragmatic Uniqueness.
The Indefiniteness of Definiteness.
Nominal Concept Types in Gerrman Fictional Texts.