English inversion : a ground-before-figure construction /
The book provides an account of English inversion, a construction that displays perplexing idiosyncrasies at the level of semantics, phonology, syntax, and pragmatics. Basing his central argument on the claim that inversion is a linguistic representation of a Ground-before-Figure model, the author d...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; New York :
Mouton de Gruyter,
2003.
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Colección: | Cognitive linguistics research ;
25. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ch. 1. Preliminaries
- Ch. 2. Inversion as GbF instantiation
- Ch. 3. Syntactic constraints
- Ch. 4. Inversion in discourse
- Ch. 5. Conclusion.