Adverbial subordination : a typology and history of adverbial subordinators based on European languages / / by Bernd Kortmann

• Autore: Kortmann Bernd <1960->
• Pubblicazione: Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 1997
• Edizione: Reprint 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (452 p.)
• Disciplina: 415
• Soggetto topico: Grammar, Comparative and general - Adverbials; Grammar, Comparative and general - Subordinate constructions; Semantics; Typology (Linguistics)
• Soggetto geografico: Europe Languages
• Classificazione: ET 530
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages [353]-408) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Maps -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- Part One. Background: Scope, Aims, Theory, Methodology, Data -- 1. Scope and aims -- 2. Theoretical foundations -- 3. The European perspective -- 4. Data collection and classification -- Part Two. Towards a Typology -- 5. The grammatical category of adverbial subordinators: some initial general tendencies -- 6. The equilibrium of form and meaning -- 7. The semantic space of adverbial relations -- 8. Areal and genetic patterns -- 9. Euroversals -- Part Three. Historical Developments -- 10. From Old English to Present-Day English -- Part Four. Summary and Outlook -- 11. The major results and their implications for future research -- Notes -- Grammars and Dictionaries -- References -- Index of Authors -- Index of Languages -- Index of Subjects
• Titolo autorizzato: Adverbial subordination
• ISBN: 3-11-081242-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910660697703321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II