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Grammaticalization and English complex prepositions : a corpus-based study /
What is a grammatical unit? How does grammatical structure evolve? How can we best investigate the mental representation of grammar? What is the connection between language use and language structure? This book aims to help answer such questions by presenting a detailed analysis of English complex p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York ; London :
Routledge,
2005.
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| Colección: | Routledge advances in corpus linguistics ;
7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | What is a grammatical unit? How does grammatical structure evolve? How can we best investigate the mental representation of grammar? What is the connection between language use and language structure? This book aims to help answer such questions by presenting a detailed analysis of English complex prepositions (e.g. in spite of or with respect to) on the basis of large amounts of authentic language data dating from the Middle Ages until today. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 214 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-208) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780203008225 0203008227 9781134237272 1134237278 9781134237227 1134237227 9781134237265 113423726X 9781138878310 1138878316 1281158046 9781281158048 9786611158040 6611158049 |