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Expressing the same by the different : the subjunctive vs the indicative in French /

This volume offers an alternative, sign-oriented analysis of the distribution of the French Indicative and Subjunctive. It rejects both government and functions, attributed to both moods, and shows that the distribution of the Indicative and the Subjunctive is motivated by their invariant meanings....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dreer, Igor
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2007.
Colección:Studies in functional and structural linguistics ; 59.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Expressing the Same by the Different; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of figures; Preface; 1. Sentence-oriented approaches; 2. Sign-oriented approaches; 3. The basic principles; 4. Hypothesis; 5. Occurrence System and the encoder's commitment; 6. Occurrence System and subjective comment; 7. Occurrence System and negation; 8. "From sign to text" approach; 9. "From text to sign" approach; 10. Previous explanations for the use of the Subjunctive forms and for their disfavoring.