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Optimizing Adverb Positions.
Adverb positions vary within a single language as well as across diverse languages. Based on the study of adverbs in English, French and German, this monograph shows that the distribution of adverbs is influenced by various factors at distinct levels of linguistic representation - comprising semanti...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Amsterdam :
John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
2012.
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| Colección: | Linguistik aktuell ;
Bd. 181. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Adverb positions vary within a single language as well as across diverse languages. Based on the study of adverbs in English, French and German, this monograph shows that the distribution of adverbs is influenced by various factors at distinct levels of linguistic representation - comprising semantics, syntax, phonology and information structure -, which interact in determining adverb positions. The results of the investigation are formulated within the theoretical framework of Optimality Theory, which captures the complex interaction of these factors by hierarchically ranked constraints, deri. |
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| Notas: | 6.1.4 Adverb Positions in gap constructions with complex tense. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (361 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789027281845 902728184X 9027255644 9789027255648 1283469359 9781283469357 9786613469359 6613469351 |
| ISSN: | 0166-0829 ; |