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Functional Descriptions : Theory in practice.
This volume focuses on the relation between theory and description by examining aspects of transitivity in different languages. Transitivity -- or case grammar, to use the popular term -- has always occupied a centre-stage position in linguistics, not least because of its supposedly privileged relat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam/Philadelphia :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
1996.
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| Colección: | Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ;
v. 121. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This volume focuses on the relation between theory and description by examining aspects of transitivity in different languages. Transitivity -- or case grammar, to use the popular term -- has always occupied a centre-stage position in linguistics, not least because of its supposedly privileged relation to states of affairs in the real world. Using a systemic functional perspective, the ten papers in this volume make a contribution to this scholarship by focusing on the transitivity patterns in language as the expression of the experiential metafunction. Through a study of different languages -- E. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (417 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027276308 9027276307 128331262X 9781283312622 9786613312624 6613312622 |
| ISSN: | 0604-0763 ; |