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Parenthetical verbs /
Parenthesis has recently seen a considerable surge in interest. This volume presents the - often contrasting - theoretical positions on parenthetical verbs and examines them from different analytical perspectives. It covers parenthetical verbs in English as well as in several other languages. Method...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin/Boston :
De Gruyter,
©2015.
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| Colección: | Linguistische Arbeiten (Max Niemeyer Verlag) ;
557. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Section I: Theoretical Issues; Parentheticals and the grammar of complementation; On theticals: A "rootless" analysis of I think; Speaker and quote reduced parenthetical clauses; On V2, gaps, and operators in comment and reporting parentheticals; Section II: Diachronic and ontogenetic development; An approach to parenthetical courtesy markers in requests in Late Modern English; Origin and development of French parenthetical verbs; Ontogenetic paths to the parenthetical construction; Section III: Prosody and its interfaces.
- Epistemic Parenthetical Verb Phrases: CCommand, Semantic Scope and Prosodic PhrasingAre reporting clauses special cases of parentheticals?; Mapping to prosody: Not all parentheticals are alike; The Vocative in European Portuguese: Prosodic Effects of its Position in the Sentence; Index.