LEADER 03019nam 22004573u 450 001 9910782533303321 005 20230422045526.0 010 $a1-282-16300-0 010 $a9786612163005 010 $a90-272-9877-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000578996 035 $a(EBL)622304 035 $a(OCoLC)70739224 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC622304 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000578996 100 $a20130729d1999|||| u|| | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 200 14$aThe Clause in English$b[electronic resource] $eIn honour of Rodney Huddleston 210 $aAmsterdam/Philadelphia $cJohn Benjamins Publishing Company$d1999 215 $a1 online resource (352 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in Language Companion Series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-55619-931-7 311 $a90-272-3048-X 327 $aTHE 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? 327 $aSentences, 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) 330 $aThe focus in this volume is on grammatical aspects of the clause in English, presenting a fine balance between theoretically- and descriptively-oriented approaches. Some authors investigate the status and properties of 'minor' or 'fringe' constructions, including 'deictic-presentationals'; non-restrictive relative clauses with that; 'isolated if-clauses', and 'exceptional clauses'. In some articles the validity of conventional accounts and approaches is questioned: such as traditional constituency trees and labelled bracketings as a means of representing relationships between par 410 0$aStudies in Language Companion Series 606 $aEnglish language -- Clauses 615 4$aEnglish language -- Clauses. 676 $a425 700 $aCollins$b Peter$f1950-$01477312 701 $aLee$b David$g(David A.)$01370070 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782533303321 996 $aThe Clause in English$93800363 997 $aUNINA