Opera philosophica et theologica / Guillelmi De Ockham ; ad fidem codicum manuscriptorum edita cura Instituti Franciscani Universitatis S. Bonaventurae ; moderator Iuvenalis Lalor

• Record Nr.: UNISA990005587160203316
• Autore: GUILLELMUS : de Occam
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : St. Bonaventure, 1967-. v. ; 27 cm.
• Disciplina: 189
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Latino
• Formato: Grafica
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia

The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910786821303321
• Autore: Birner Betty J.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
• ISBN: 0-203-82096-7; 1-136-75397-4; 1-136-75398-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (204 p.)
• Collana: Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
• Disciplina: 401/.41
• Soggetti: English language - Word order; English language - Discourse analysis
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: First published by Garland Publishing, Inc.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Half Title; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Methodology; 1.2 Coding factors; 1.3 Organization; 1.4 Notational conventions; 2 Definition and Preliminary Taxonomy; 2.1 Definition and terms; 2.2 Related constructions; 2.2.1 Preposing; 2.2.2 Subject-auxiliary inversion; 2.2.3 Quotation inversion; 2.2.4 There-insertion; 2.3 ; Inversion types; 2.3.1 PP inversion; 2.3.2 VP inversion; 2.3.3 AdjP inversion; 2.3.4 NP inversion; 2.3.5 AdvP inversion; 2.4 Summary; 3 Previous Analyses; 3.1 Root transformations and inversion; 3.2 Focus-based accounts3.3 Other accounts; 3.3.1 Green 1980; 3.3.2 Hartvigson and Jakobsen 1974; 3.3.3 Penhallurick 1984; 3.4 Summary; 4 The Function of Inversion; 4.1 Theoretical background; 4.2 Analysis of the corpus; 4.3 Results and discussion; 4.4 Inferrables; 4.5 Containing inferrables; 4.6 Definiteness; 4.7 Conclusions; 5 Verbs and Related Issues; 5.1 The characteristics of BI and NBI; 5.2 The verbs of inversion; 5.3 Inversion and open propositions; 5.4 Intonation; 5.4.1 Preposed constituent; 5.4.2 Postposed constituent; 5.5 Conclusions; 6 Summary and Conclusions; 6.1 Implications for future researchAppendix: Coding Factors and Results; Notes; Sources for Tokens; References; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: First published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.