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UNINA9910826152203321 |
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Titolo |
The clause in English : in honour of Rodney Huddleston / / edited by Peter Collins, David Lee |
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Amsterdam ; ; Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Pub. Co., c1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-16300-0 |
9786612163005 |
90-272-9877-7 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in language companion series, , 0165-7763 ; ; v. 45 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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HuddlestonRodney D |
CollinsPeter <1950-> |
LeeDavid (David A.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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English language - Clauses |
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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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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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THE CLAUSE IN ENGLISH; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Contributors; Introduction; Curriculum Vitae of Rodney Desmond Huddleston; The semantics of English quantifiers; Language, linear precedence and parentheticals; The English modifier well; The deictic-presentation construction in English; Relative clauses: Structure and typology on the periphery of standard English; Post nominal modifiers in the English noun phrase; Elliptical clauses in spoken and written English; On the nature of ?I believe Jack to arrive tomorrow; Intransitive prepositions: Are they viable? |
Sentences, clauses, statements and propositionsSome interactions between tense and negation in English; The English accusative-and-infinitive construction: A categorial analysis; On the boundaries of syntax: Non-syntagmatic relations; Gerund participles and head-complement inflection conditions; Isolated if-clauses in Australian English; Functional and structural: The practicalities of clause knowledge in language education; Subject Index; STUDIES IN LANGUAGE COMPANION SERIES (SLCS) |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The focus in this volume is on grammatical aspects of the clause in English, presenting a fine balance between theoretically- and |
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