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Constructional Approaches to English Grammar.

This collection of articles brings together new research from both established and emerging international experts in the study of English grammar, all of whom have engaged with the notion of 'construction' in their work. The research here is concerned with both synchrony and diachrony, wit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trousdale, Graeme
Otros Autores: Gisborne, Nikolas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008.
Colección:Topics in English Linguistics, v. 57.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter; Contents; Constructional approaches to language-particular description; Gerunds, categories and constructions; Approaches to the English gerund; Constructions in grammaticalization and lexicalization: Evidence from the history of a composite predicate construction in English; Corpus approaches to constructions; English relative clauses and Construction Grammar: A topic which preposition placement can shed light on?; Shall and shan't in contemporary English
  • a case of functional condensation; Constraints on the attributive use of "predicative-only"adjectives: A reassessment.