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Searching for structure : the problem of complementation in colloquial Indonesian conversation /
This book argues against the existence of complementation in colloquial Indonesian, and discusses the ramifications of these findings for a discourse-functional understanding of grammatical categories and linguistic structure. Based on a close analysis of a corpus of spontaneous conversational Indon...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Philadelphia :
J. Benjamins,
©2003.
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| Colección: | Studies in discourse and grammar ;
v. 13. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book argues against the existence of complementation in colloquial Indonesian, and discusses the ramifications of these findings for a discourse-functional understanding of grammatical categories and linguistic structure. Based on a close analysis of a corpus of spontaneous conversational Indonesian data, the author examines four construction types which express what is often encoded by complements in other languages: juxtaposed clauses, material introduced by the discourse marker bahwa, serial verbs, and epistemic expressions with the suffix -nya. These four construction types offer no e. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 205 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9789027296726 9027296723 9027226237 9789027226235 1588113671 9781588113672 |