Evidentiality in German : linguistic realization and regularities in grammaticalization /
The book is a comprehensive study of the evidential system in German. It focuses on the constructions scheinen 'seem', drohen 'threaten', versprechen 'promise' + zu-infinitive, and werden 'become' + infinitive. The main idea is that with the diachronic develop...
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: | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs ;
228. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The book is a comprehensive study of the evidential system in German. It focuses on the constructions scheinen 'seem', drohen 'threaten', versprechen 'promise' + zu-infinitive, and werden 'become' + infinitive. The main idea is that with the diachronic development of these constructions we are witnessing the genesis of a new grammatical category in German. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (viii, 366 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9783110241037 311024103X 9783110240696 3110240696 1282784188 9781282784185 9786612784187 6612784180 |