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Re-thinking the coordinate-subordinate dichotomy : interpersonal grammar and the analysis of adverbial clauses in English /
This study argues that the domain traditionally covered by 'coordination' and 'subordination' in English can be neatly subdivided into four distinct construction types which differ in the grammatical encoding of speaker-attitude and speaker-interlocutor interaction. The four sema...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2007.
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| Colección: | Topics in English linguistics ;
55. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This study argues that the domain traditionally covered by 'coordination' and 'subordination' in English can be neatly subdivided into four distinct construction types which differ in the grammatical encoding of speaker-attitude and speaker-interlocutor interaction. The four semantically, syntactically and pragmatically coherent construction types make sense of the many conflicting criteria proposed in the literature to distinguish subordinate constructions from coordinate ones. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 321 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-314) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9783110918199 3110918196 |