The book is a comprehensive typological study of coordinating conjunctions in Sinitic languages and other languages worldwide, focusing on the grammaticalization pathways through which conjunctions emerge. Utilizing an extensive database of coordi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027208460)
Situated at the interface between corpus linguistics and Systemic Functional Linguistics, this volume focuses on conjunctive markers expressing contrast in English and French. The frequency and placement patterns of the markers are analysed using la...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2019, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027202468)
Causation and reasoning are different but related types of relationships. Both causal relations and reasoning processes may be expressed with one and the same connective word in some languages: English speakers use because and Japanese speaker...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Jul-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262035637)
A bold argument that and always means &, the truth-functional sentential connective.In this book, Barry Schein argues that and is always the sentential logical connective with the same, one, meaning. And always means &, acr...Loe edasi...
Thierry Ponchon, Hava Bat-Zeev Shyldkrot, Annie Bertin
Sari: Lingvisticæ Investigationes Supplementa
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Dec-2017, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027231444)
Les unités linguistiques ayant pour fonction (paradoxale) de signifier une relation entre dautres unités de discours, suscitent, depuis lAntiquité, un intérêt toujours renouvelé. Défi pour le grammairien, dont ils subvertissent les « parties du disc...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Jul-2011, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027255532)
This book explores the syntactic and semantic properties of movement and adjunction in natural language. A precise formulation of minimalist syntax is proposed, guided by an independently motivated hypothesis about the composition of neo-Davidsonian...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Oct-2008, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Benjamins Publishing Co, ISBN-13: 9789027229939)
The study of clause combining has been advanced lately by increasing interest in the study of actual language use in a typologically diverse set of languages. A number of received understandings have been challenged, among these the idea of clause co...Loe edasi...
