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UNINA9910811007303321 |
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Titolo |
On conditionals again / / edited by Angeliki Athanasiadou, ReneĢ Dirven |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : J. Benjamins, c1997 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-31246-8 |
9786613312464 |
90-272-7598-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (426 p.) |
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Collana |
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Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; ; v. 143 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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AthanasiadouAngeliki |
DirvenReneĢ |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Grammar, Comparative and general - Conditionals |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ON CONDITIONALS AGAIN; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; CONTRIBUTORS; Introduction; PART I. The core of conditionals; Conditionals and Counterfactuais: conceptual primitives and linguistic universais; Conditionality, hypotheticality, counterfactuality; The relation between past time reference andcounterfactuality: a new look; Mood, tense and the interpretation of conditionals; PART II. Single conditional constructions; UNLESS and BUT conditionals: a historicalperspective; Conditional Perfection; Generics and habituais; Conditionals and Restrictives on Generics |
PART III. Basic dimensions of conditionalityConditionality as Cognitive Distance; Conceptualization: Conditionals as an instance offigure/ground alignment; Conditionals and Polarity; Conditionality in dimensional perspective; PART IV. Conditionals in use; Negative conditionality, subjectification, andconditional reasoning; The emergence of conditionals in child language:Are they really so late?; Speaking Conditionally: Some Contexts for If-Clauses In Conversation; Subject Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The volume brings together a selection of papers from a symposium on Conditionality held in the University of Duisburg on 25-26 March 1994.Ten years after the Stanford symposium, the Proceedings of which were |
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