Contrastive register variation : a quantitative approach to the comparison of English and German / / Stella Neumann |
Autore | Neumann Stella <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Collana | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Register (Linguistics)
Contrastive linguistics Language and languages - Variation German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German Corpora (Linguistics) |
ISBN | 3-11-023859-4 |
Classificazione | ES 460 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Theoretical foundations -- Chapter 2. State of the art -- Chapter 3. On empirical methods in linguistics -- Chapter 4. Indicators of register classification -- Part 2: Empirical analysis -- Chapter 5. Research design -- Chapter 6. English intralingual register variation -- Chapter 7. German intralingual register variation -- Chapter 8. Cross-linguistic register comparison -- Chapter 9. Variation between originals and translations -- Chapter 10. Insights on register variation -- Chapter 11. Conclusions -- References -- Appendix -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787900503321 |
Neumann Stella <1968-> | ||
Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contrastive register variation : a quantitative approach to the comparison of English and German / / Stella Neumann |
Autore | Neumann Stella <1968-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (384 p.) |
Disciplina | 425 |
Collana | Trends in linguistics. Studies and monographs |
Soggetto topico |
Register (Linguistics)
Contrastive linguistics Language and languages - Variation German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German Corpora (Linguistics) |
ISBN | 3-11-023859-4 |
Classificazione | ES 460 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of tables and figures -- List of abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part 1: Theoretical foundations -- Chapter 2. State of the art -- Chapter 3. On empirical methods in linguistics -- Chapter 4. Indicators of register classification -- Part 2: Empirical analysis -- Chapter 5. Research design -- Chapter 6. English intralingual register variation -- Chapter 7. German intralingual register variation -- Chapter 8. Cross-linguistic register comparison -- Chapter 9. Variation between originals and translations -- Chapter 10. Insights on register variation -- Chapter 11. Conclusions -- References -- Appendix -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815868403321 |
Neumann Stella <1968-> | ||
Berlin : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther |
Autore | Gunther Christine <1981-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina | 425/.5 |
Collana | Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Ellipsis
English language - Noun phrase German language - Noun phrase Comparison (Grammar) German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-99419-4
0-203-07619-2 1-135-12393-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Nounless Noun Phrases; 1.2 Aims and Scope; 1.3 Theoretical Background and Terminology; 2 Licensors of Empty Nouns in English-Setting the Scene; 2.1 Licensors of Noun Ellipsis in English; 2.1.1 Overview of Prenominal Items and the Heads They Take; 2.1.2 Determiners; 2.1.3 Adjectives; 2.2 Noun Ellipsis in German; 2.3 Questions to Be Addressed; 3 Inflection, Focus, and Partitivity-Previous Accounts of Noun Ellipsis; 3.1 Two Empty Nouns and Their Properties; 3.2 Inflection and Agreement; 3.2.1 Lobeck's Analysis
3.2.2 Kester's Analysis3.2.3 Against Formal Licensing and Identification; 3.3 Semantic Features-Partitivity; 3.3.1 Sleeman's (1996) Account for Noun Ellipsis; 3.3.2 The Notion of Partitivity; 3.3.2.1 The Syntactic Definition of Partitivity; 3.3.2.2 Partitivity as a Semantic Feature; 3.4 Information Structure; 3.4.1 Focus Projections; 3.4.2 Semantic Effects of Focus; 3.5 One as a Classifier; 3.6 Summary; 4 Conditions on Noun Ellipsis in English; 4.1 Empty Nouns and Contrast; 4.2 Noun Ellipsis versus One-Insertion; 4.2.1 Mass-Count Properties of the Licensors; 4.2.2 The Nature of Every One 4.2.3 Some Remarks on the Definite Article4.3 The Structure of the Elliptical Noun Phrase; 4.3.1 Deletion Under Adjacency; 4.3.2 Nominal Classification and Ellipsis; 4.3.2.1 Different Nominal Classification Systems; 4.3.2.2 Noun Ellipsis and the Mass-Count Distinction in English; 4.3.2.3 Non-Antecedent-Based Uses of Empty Nouns; 4.3.2.4 Noun Ellipsis in German; 4.4 Summary; 5 Adjectival Modifiers in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.1 Conducting a Corpus Study on Noun Ellipsis; 5.2 Adjectives Used in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.3 Contextual Limitations of Sets: Taxonomies and Lexical Relations 5.3.1 Different Uses of Elliptical Noun Phrases5.3.1.1 Taxonomizing Contexts; 5.3.1.2 Lexical Relations; 5.3.1.3 Further Means to Express Contrast; 5.3.2 Contextual Limitations of Reference Sets; 5.3.2.1 The Notion of Classifying Adjectives; 5.3.2.2 Closed Sets of Referents; 5.4 Preference for Elliptical Noun Phrases in Taxonomies; 5.4.1 Realizations of the Head Noun: Lexical, Silent, and One; 5.4.2 Distance between Anaphor and Antecedent; 5.4.3 Text Types; 5.4.4 Antecedents of the Silent Noun and One; 5.4.5 Generic Reference; 5.5 Accessibility 5.5.1 Anaphoric Head Noun Realizations with Old and New5.5.2 Factors Determining Accessibility; 5.6 Summary and Conclusion; 6 Summary; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462599403321 |
Gunther Christine <1981-, > | ||
New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther |
Autore | Gunther Christine <1981-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina | 425/.5 |
Collana | Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Ellipsis
English language - Noun phrase German language - Noun phrase Comparison (Grammar) German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax |
ISBN |
1-135-12392-6
1-283-99419-4 0-203-07619-2 1-135-12393-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Nounless Noun Phrases; 1.2 Aims and Scope; 1.3 Theoretical Background and Terminology; 2 Licensors of Empty Nouns in English-Setting the Scene; 2.1 Licensors of Noun Ellipsis in English; 2.1.1 Overview of Prenominal Items and the Heads They Take; 2.1.2 Determiners; 2.1.3 Adjectives; 2.2 Noun Ellipsis in German; 2.3 Questions to Be Addressed; 3 Inflection, Focus, and Partitivity-Previous Accounts of Noun Ellipsis; 3.1 Two Empty Nouns and Their Properties; 3.2 Inflection and Agreement; 3.2.1 Lobeck's Analysis
3.2.2 Kester's Analysis3.2.3 Against Formal Licensing and Identification; 3.3 Semantic Features-Partitivity; 3.3.1 Sleeman's (1996) Account for Noun Ellipsis; 3.3.2 The Notion of Partitivity; 3.3.2.1 The Syntactic Definition of Partitivity; 3.3.2.2 Partitivity as a Semantic Feature; 3.4 Information Structure; 3.4.1 Focus Projections; 3.4.2 Semantic Effects of Focus; 3.5 One as a Classifier; 3.6 Summary; 4 Conditions on Noun Ellipsis in English; 4.1 Empty Nouns and Contrast; 4.2 Noun Ellipsis versus One-Insertion; 4.2.1 Mass-Count Properties of the Licensors; 4.2.2 The Nature of Every One 4.2.3 Some Remarks on the Definite Article4.3 The Structure of the Elliptical Noun Phrase; 4.3.1 Deletion Under Adjacency; 4.3.2 Nominal Classification and Ellipsis; 4.3.2.1 Different Nominal Classification Systems; 4.3.2.2 Noun Ellipsis and the Mass-Count Distinction in English; 4.3.2.3 Non-Antecedent-Based Uses of Empty Nouns; 4.3.2.4 Noun Ellipsis in German; 4.4 Summary; 5 Adjectival Modifiers in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.1 Conducting a Corpus Study on Noun Ellipsis; 5.2 Adjectives Used in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.3 Contextual Limitations of Sets: Taxonomies and Lexical Relations 5.3.1 Different Uses of Elliptical Noun Phrases5.3.1.1 Taxonomizing Contexts; 5.3.1.2 Lexical Relations; 5.3.1.3 Further Means to Express Contrast; 5.3.2 Contextual Limitations of Reference Sets; 5.3.2.1 The Notion of Classifying Adjectives; 5.3.2.2 Closed Sets of Referents; 5.4 Preference for Elliptical Noun Phrases in Taxonomies; 5.4.1 Realizations of the Head Noun: Lexical, Silent, and One; 5.4.2 Distance between Anaphor and Antecedent; 5.4.3 Text Types; 5.4.4 Antecedents of the Silent Noun and One; 5.4.5 Generic Reference; 5.5 Accessibility 5.5.1 Anaphoric Head Noun Realizations with Old and New5.5.2 Factors Determining Accessibility; 5.6 Summary and Conclusion; 6 Summary; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786059703321 |
Gunther Christine <1981-, > | ||
New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The elliptical noun phrase in English : structure and use / / Christine Gunther |
Autore | Gunther Christine <1981-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (165 p.) |
Disciplina | 425/.5 |
Collana | Routledge studies in Germanic linguistics |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general - Ellipsis
English language - Noun phrase German language - Noun phrase Comparison (Grammar) German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German Grammar, Comparative and general - Syntax |
ISBN |
1-135-12392-6
1-283-99419-4 0-203-07619-2 1-135-12393-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Nounless Noun Phrases; 1.2 Aims and Scope; 1.3 Theoretical Background and Terminology; 2 Licensors of Empty Nouns in English-Setting the Scene; 2.1 Licensors of Noun Ellipsis in English; 2.1.1 Overview of Prenominal Items and the Heads They Take; 2.1.2 Determiners; 2.1.3 Adjectives; 2.2 Noun Ellipsis in German; 2.3 Questions to Be Addressed; 3 Inflection, Focus, and Partitivity-Previous Accounts of Noun Ellipsis; 3.1 Two Empty Nouns and Their Properties; 3.2 Inflection and Agreement; 3.2.1 Lobeck's Analysis
3.2.2 Kester's Analysis3.2.3 Against Formal Licensing and Identification; 3.3 Semantic Features-Partitivity; 3.3.1 Sleeman's (1996) Account for Noun Ellipsis; 3.3.2 The Notion of Partitivity; 3.3.2.1 The Syntactic Definition of Partitivity; 3.3.2.2 Partitivity as a Semantic Feature; 3.4 Information Structure; 3.4.1 Focus Projections; 3.4.2 Semantic Effects of Focus; 3.5 One as a Classifier; 3.6 Summary; 4 Conditions on Noun Ellipsis in English; 4.1 Empty Nouns and Contrast; 4.2 Noun Ellipsis versus One-Insertion; 4.2.1 Mass-Count Properties of the Licensors; 4.2.2 The Nature of Every One 4.2.3 Some Remarks on the Definite Article4.3 The Structure of the Elliptical Noun Phrase; 4.3.1 Deletion Under Adjacency; 4.3.2 Nominal Classification and Ellipsis; 4.3.2.1 Different Nominal Classification Systems; 4.3.2.2 Noun Ellipsis and the Mass-Count Distinction in English; 4.3.2.3 Non-Antecedent-Based Uses of Empty Nouns; 4.3.2.4 Noun Ellipsis in German; 4.4 Summary; 5 Adjectival Modifiers in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.1 Conducting a Corpus Study on Noun Ellipsis; 5.2 Adjectives Used in Elliptical Noun Phrases; 5.3 Contextual Limitations of Sets: Taxonomies and Lexical Relations 5.3.1 Different Uses of Elliptical Noun Phrases5.3.1.1 Taxonomizing Contexts; 5.3.1.2 Lexical Relations; 5.3.1.3 Further Means to Express Contrast; 5.3.2 Contextual Limitations of Reference Sets; 5.3.2.1 The Notion of Classifying Adjectives; 5.3.2.2 Closed Sets of Referents; 5.4 Preference for Elliptical Noun Phrases in Taxonomies; 5.4.1 Realizations of the Head Noun: Lexical, Silent, and One; 5.4.2 Distance between Anaphor and Antecedent; 5.4.3 Text Types; 5.4.4 Antecedents of the Silent Noun and One; 5.4.5 Generic Reference; 5.5 Accessibility 5.5.1 Anaphoric Head Noun Realizations with Old and New5.5.2 Factors Determining Accessibility; 5.6 Summary and Conclusion; 6 Summary; Notes; References; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826794103321 |
Gunther Christine <1981-, > | ||
New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experiments in comparative intonation [[electronic resource] ] : a case-study of English and German / / Michael Scuffil |
Autore | Scuffil Michael |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tübingen, : M. Niemeyer, 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
Disciplina | 431/.6 |
Collana | Linguistische Arbeiten |
Soggetto topico |
German language - Intonation
English language - Intonation German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-159529-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 1. AIMS AND SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION -- 2. INTONATIONAL THEORY -- 3. GERMAN INTONATION -- 4. CONTRASTIVE STUDIES IN GERMAN AND ENGLISH INTONATION -- 5. EMPIRICAL STUDIES IN INTONOLOGY -- 6. THE PRESENT EXPERIMENT -- 7. REPORT AND DISCUSSION -- 8. CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462489103321 |
Scuffil Michael | ||
Tübingen, : M. Niemeyer, 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experiments in comparative intonation : a case-study of English and German / / Michael Scuffil |
Autore | Scuffil Michael |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tübingen : , : M. Niemeyer, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
Disciplina | 431/.6 |
Collana | Linguistische Arbeiten |
Soggetto topico |
German language - Intonation
English language - Intonation German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German |
ISBN | 3-11-159529-3 |
Classificazione | HF 197 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 1. AIMS AND SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION -- 2. INTONATIONAL THEORY -- 3. GERMAN INTONATION -- 4. CONTRASTIVE STUDIES IN GERMAN AND ENGLISH INTONATION -- 5. EMPIRICAL STUDIES IN INTONOLOGY -- 6. THE PRESENT EXPERIMENT -- 7. REPORT AND DISCUSSION -- 8. CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785631803321 |
Scuffil Michael | ||
Tübingen : , : M. Niemeyer, , 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experiments in comparative intonation : a case-study of English and German / / Michael Scuffil |
Autore | Scuffil Michael |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tübingen : , : M. Niemeyer, , 1982 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 pages) |
Disciplina | 431/.6 |
Collana | Linguistische Arbeiten |
Soggetto topico |
German language - Intonation
English language - Intonation German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German |
ISBN | 3-11-159529-3 |
Classificazione | HF 197 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- 1. AIMS AND SCOPE OF THE INVESTIGATION -- 2. INTONATIONAL THEORY -- 3. GERMAN INTONATION -- 4. CONTRASTIVE STUDIES IN GERMAN AND ENGLISH INTONATION -- 5. EMPIRICAL STUDIES IN INTONOLOGY -- 6. THE PRESENT EXPERIMENT -- 7. REPORT AND DISCUSSION -- 8. CONCLUSION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810585603321 |
Scuffil Michael | ||
Tübingen : , : M. Niemeyer, , 1982 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Situations, tense, and aspect [[electronic resource] ] : dynamic discourse ontology and the semantic flexibility of temporal system in German and English / / Renate Bartsch |
Autore | Bartsch Renate <1939-> |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina | 435 |
Collana |
Groningen-Amsterdam Studies in Semantics
Groningen-Amsterdam studies in semantics |
Soggetto topico |
German language - Tense
German language - Aspect German language - Discourse analysis English language - Tense English language - Aspect English language - Discourse analysis German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-11-081460-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Discourse ontology -- pt. 2. The temporal order : tense and aspect in discourse. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453402803321 |
Bartsch Renate <1939-> | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Situations, tense, and aspect [[electronic resource] ] : dynamic discourse ontology and the semantic flexibility of temporal system in German and English / / Renate Bartsch |
Autore | Bartsch Renate <1939-> |
Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1995 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina | 435 |
Collana |
Groningen-Amsterdam Studies in Semantics
Groningen-Amsterdam studies in semantics |
Soggetto topico |
German language - Tense
German language - Aspect German language - Discourse analysis English language - Tense English language - Aspect English language - Discourse analysis German language - Grammar, Comparative - English English language - Grammar, Comparative - German |
ISBN | 3-11-081460-9 |
Classificazione | ER 990 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Discourse ontology -- pt. 2. The temporal order : tense and aspect in discourse. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790723903321 |
Bartsch Renate <1939-> | ||
Berlin ; ; New York, : Mouton de Gruyter, 1995 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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