1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996392546503316

Autore

Geree John <1601?-1649.>

Titolo

Theiopharmakon [[electronic resource]  =] : A divine potion to preserve spirituall health, by the cure of unnaturall health-drinking. Or An exercise wherein the evill of health-drinking is by clear and solid arguments convinced. Written for the satisfaction, and published by the direction of a godly Parliament-man. / / By Jo: Geree, M.A. and pastor of St. Faiths in London

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for George Latham, at the Signe of the Bishops Head in Pauls Church-yard, 1648

Descrizione fisica

[4], 8 p

Soggetti

Toasts

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

First word of title in Greek characters.

Annotation on Thomason copy: "April 3d".

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910820210503321

Autore

Miller J. E (James Edward), <1942->

Titolo

Spontaneous spoken language : syntax and discourse / / Jim Miller and Regina Weinert

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2009

©1998

ISBN

1-282-38380-9

9786612383809

0-19-154382-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (482 p.)

Disciplina

415

Soggetti

Colloquial language

Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax

Psycholinguistics

Sociolinguistics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 Sentences and Clauses; 3 Clauses: Type, Combination, and Integration; 4 Noun Phrases: Complexity and Configuration; 5 Focus Constructions; 6 Focus Constructions: Clefts and like; 7 Historical Linguistics and Typology; 8 Written Language, First Language Acquisition, and Education; Epilogue; References; Postscript; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Jim Miller and Regina Weinert investigate syntactic structure and the organization of discourse in spontaneous spoken language. Using data from English, German, and Russian, they develop a systematic analysis of spoken English and highlight properties that hold across languages. The authors argue that the differences in syntax and the construction of discourse between spontaneous speech and written language bear on various areas of linguistic theory, apart from having obvious implications for syntactic analysis. In particular, they bear on typology, Chomskyan theories of first language acquisi