Argument and rhetoric : adverbial connectors in the history of English /
The book is the first corpus-based study giving a comprehensive overview of English items which have been used as adverbial connectors ('conjuncts', 'linking adverbials'), from Old English to Present-Day English. The author analyses different characteristics of the make-up, funct...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Berlin ; New York :
De Gruyter Mouton,
©2010.
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Colección: | Topics in English linguistics ;
64. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The book is the first corpus-based study giving a comprehensive overview of English items which have been used as adverbial connectors ('conjuncts', 'linking adverbials'), from Old English to Present-Day English. The author analyses different characteristics of the make-up, functions and use of connectives, and considers morphological and syntactic factors as well as pragmatic, textlinguistic and socio-cultural aspects. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvi, 293 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-275) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 9783110216066 311021606X 3110205580 9783110205589 |
ISSN: | 1434-3452 ; |