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Clause combining in grammar and discourse /

Traditionally the study of syntax is restricted to the study of what goes on within the boundaries of the prosodic sentence. Although the nature of clause combining within a prosodic sentence has always been a central concern of traditional syntax (in GG, e.g. it underlies important research on dele...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Haiman, John, Thompson, Sandra A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., [2011], ©1988.
Colección:Typological studies in language ; 18.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • CLAUSE COMBINING IN GRAMMAR AND DISCOURSE; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; Introduction; Linkingintonation units in spoken English; A syntactic correlate of topicality in Newari narrative; Inconsequential clauses in Hua and the typology of clauses; Concessive clauses in English and Romance; Clause integration in German and Dutchconditionals, concessive conditionals, and concessives; Presentational cleft constructions in spoken French; Towards a typology of clause linkage; Subordination in Tauya.
  • Sequential chaining and discourse structure in GodieThe structure of discourse and 'subordination'; The grammaticization of coordination; The discourse function of clause-chaining; Nominalization and assertion in scientific Russian prose; INDEX OF LANGUAGES; INDEX OF NAMES.