This article reviews the work on frames in the last decade by a Düsseldorf research group.
The research is based on Barsalou's notion of frames and the hypothesis that the frame is …

The aim of this book is to characterize a notion of type which will cover both linguistic and
non-linguistic action and to lay the foundations for a theory of action based on a theory of …

Gradation is usually considered to be a property of adjectives. Gradable adjectives such as
tall can be used in comparative constructions such as (1a) and license degree expressions …

It has long been known that derivational affixes can be highly polysemous, exhibiting a
range of different, often related, meanings. To account for this problem, it is commonly …

Autorinnen und Autoren Page 1 Autorinnen und Autoren EKKEHARD FELDER Dr. phil.,
Professor für Germanistische Linguistik an der Universität Heidelberg. Forschungsinteressen …

We present an outline of a formalization of Role and Reference Grammar (RRG) which
attempts to give full consideration to the overall architecture of RRG as a theory of grammar …

In many languages polysemy in word-formation is all-pervasive (eg Rainer 2014). Following
Bauer et al.(2013), Kawaletz & Plag (2015: 291) list a number of readings of English …

It is well-known that derivational affixes can be highly polysemous, producing a range of
different, often related, meanings. For example, English deverbal nouns with the suffix-er …

The first part of the paper proposes a formal foundation of a theory of frames. Frames are
embedded into a general ontology. On this background, we introduce a formal model …

This work1 presents results on the integration of frame-based representations into the
framework of eXtensible MetaGrammar (XMG). Originally XMG allowed for the description of …