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200 12$aA semantic approach to English grammar$b[electronic resource] /$fR.M.W. Dixon
205   $aRev. and enl. 2nd ed.
210   $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2005
215   $a1 online resource (562 p.)
225 1 $aOxford textbooks in linguistics
300   $aRev. ed. of: A new approach to English grammar on semantic principles. 1991.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [492]-502) and index.
327   $apt. A. Introduction -- pt. B. The semantic types -- pt. C. Some grammatical topics.
330   $aThis book shows how grammar helps people communicate and looks at the ways grammar and meaning interrelate. The author starts from the notion that a speaker codes a meaning into grammatical forms which the listener is then able to recover: each word, he shows, has its own meaning and each bit of grammar its own function, their combinations creating and limiting the possibilities for different words. He uncovers a rationale for the varying grammatical properties of different words. and in the process explains many facts about English - such as why we can say I wish to go, I wish that he would g
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606   $aEnglish language$xSemantics
615  0$aEnglish language$xGrammar.
615  0$aEnglish language$xSemantics.
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