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Connectives in the history of English /

Clausal connection is one of the key building blocks of language and thus a field where a wide range of syntactic, semantic, pragmatic and cognitive phenomena meet. The availability of large databases as well as considerable advances in corpus-linguistic methods have strengthened the interest in the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: International Conference on English Historical Linguistics University of Vienna
Otros Autores: Lenker, Ursula, Meurman-Solin, Anneli
Formato: Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub., ©2007.
Colección:Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 283.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Connectives in the History of English; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Foreword; Introduction; Adverbial connectives within and beyond adverbial subordination; To as a connective in the history of English; From o'376 to till; Rise of the adverbial conjunctions {any, each, every} time; The evolution of since in medieval English; Grammaticalization and syntactic polyfunctionality; On the subjectification of adverbial clause connectives; A relevance-theoretic view on issues in the history of clausal connectives; Forhwi b̀ecause'