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Dirven, René (ed.) / Geiger, Richard (ed.)
A User's Grammar of English: Word, Sentence, Text, Interaction
Part B: The Structure of Sentences
Series: Duisburger Arbeiten zur Sprach- und Kulturwissenschaft - Volume 2
Year of Publication: 1989
Frankfurt/M., Bern, New York, Paris, 1989. VII, 358 pp.
ISBN 978-3-631-40665-6 hardback
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Weight: 0.480 kg, 1.058 lbs
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Book synopsis
This part of UGE offers a survey of English syntax in 10 chapters. Syntax is mainly seen from a semantic viewpoint, which explains the choice of the various problem areas, viz. Statements, Questions and Directives (M. Snell-Hornby, Zürich), Modality (N.Y. Suzuki, Yokohama), Time and Tense (L.K. Engels et al., Leuven; B. Kortmann, Hannover; R. Dirven, Duisburg),Reference: Determiners (R.Dirven, Duisburg, Richard A. Geiger, Göttingen), Reference: Relatives (W. Block, Hamburg), Semantic Roles (G. Radden, Hamburg) Complementation (I. Horiguchi, Tokyo), Space Prepositions (R. Dirven, Duisburg), Figurative Use of Prepositions (G. Radden, Hamburg) and Adverbials (A. Brisau, Ghent).
Series
Duisburg Papers on Research in Language and Culture. Vol. 2
Edited by René Dirven, Martin Pütz, Siegfried Jäger