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The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
Autore Birner Betty J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 401/.41
Collana Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
Soggetto topico English language - Word order
English language - Discourse analysis
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-203-82096-7
1-136-75397-4
1-136-75398-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Half Title; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Methodology; 1.2 Coding factors; 1.3 Organization; 1.4 Notational conventions; 2 Definition and Preliminary Taxonomy; 2.1 Definition and terms; 2.2 Related constructions; 2.2.1 Preposing; 2.2.2 Subject-auxiliary inversion; 2.2.3 Quotation inversion; 2.2.4 There-insertion; 2.3 Inversion types; 2.3.1 PP inversion; 2.3.2 VP inversion; 2.3.3 AdjP inversion; 2.3.4 NP inversion; 2.3.5 AdvP inversion; 2.4 Summary; 3 Previous Analyses; 3.1 Root transformations and inversion
3.2 Focus-based accounts3.3 Other accounts; 3.3.1 Green 1980; 3.3.2 Hartvigson and Jakobsen 1974; 3.3.3 Penhallurick 1984; 3.4 Summary; 4 The Function of Inversion; 4.1 Theoretical background; 4.2 Analysis of the corpus; 4.3 Results and discussion; 4.4 Inferrables; 4.5 Containing inferrables; 4.6 Definiteness; 4.7 Conclusions; 5 Verbs and Related Issues; 5.1 The characteristics of BI and NBI; 5.2 The verbs of inversion; 5.3 Inversion and open propositions; 5.4 Intonation; 5.4.1 Preposed constituent; 5.4.2 Postposed constituent; 5.5 Conclusions; 6 Summary and Conclusions
6.1 Implications for future researchAppendix: Coding Factors and Results; Notes; Sources for Tokens; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464986003321
Birner Betty J.  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
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The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
Autore Birner Betty J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 401/.41
Collana Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
Soggetto topico English language - Word order
English language - Discourse analysis
ISBN 0-203-82096-7
1-136-75397-4
1-136-75398-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Half Title; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Methodology; 1.2 Coding factors; 1.3 Organization; 1.4 Notational conventions; 2 Definition and Preliminary Taxonomy; 2.1 Definition and terms; 2.2 Related constructions; 2.2.1 Preposing; 2.2.2 Subject-auxiliary inversion; 2.2.3 Quotation inversion; 2.2.4 There-insertion; 2.3 Inversion types; 2.3.1 PP inversion; 2.3.2 VP inversion; 2.3.3 AdjP inversion; 2.3.4 NP inversion; 2.3.5 AdvP inversion; 2.4 Summary; 3 Previous Analyses; 3.1 Root transformations and inversion
3.2 Focus-based accounts3.3 Other accounts; 3.3.1 Green 1980; 3.3.2 Hartvigson and Jakobsen 1974; 3.3.3 Penhallurick 1984; 3.4 Summary; 4 The Function of Inversion; 4.1 Theoretical background; 4.2 Analysis of the corpus; 4.3 Results and discussion; 4.4 Inferrables; 4.5 Containing inferrables; 4.6 Definiteness; 4.7 Conclusions; 5 Verbs and Related Issues; 5.1 The characteristics of BI and NBI; 5.2 The verbs of inversion; 5.3 Inversion and open propositions; 5.4 Intonation; 5.4.1 Preposed constituent; 5.4.2 Postposed constituent; 5.5 Conclusions; 6 Summary and Conclusions
6.1 Implications for future researchAppendix: Coding Factors and Results; Notes; Sources for Tokens; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786821303321
Birner Betty J.  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
Autore Birner Betty J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 401/.41
Collana Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
Soggetto topico English language - Word order
English language - Discourse analysis
ISBN 0-203-82096-7
1-136-75397-4
1-136-75398-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Half Title; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Methodology; 1.2 Coding factors; 1.3 Organization; 1.4 Notational conventions; 2 Definition and Preliminary Taxonomy; 2.1 Definition and terms; 2.2 Related constructions; 2.2.1 Preposing; 2.2.2 Subject-auxiliary inversion; 2.2.3 Quotation inversion; 2.2.4 There-insertion; 2.3 Inversion types; 2.3.1 PP inversion; 2.3.2 VP inversion; 2.3.3 AdjP inversion; 2.3.4 NP inversion; 2.3.5 AdvP inversion; 2.4 Summary; 3 Previous Analyses; 3.1 Root transformations and inversion
3.2 Focus-based accounts3.3 Other accounts; 3.3.1 Green 1980; 3.3.2 Hartvigson and Jakobsen 1974; 3.3.3 Penhallurick 1984; 3.4 Summary; 4 The Function of Inversion; 4.1 Theoretical background; 4.2 Analysis of the corpus; 4.3 Results and discussion; 4.4 Inferrables; 4.5 Containing inferrables; 4.6 Definiteness; 4.7 Conclusions; 5 Verbs and Related Issues; 5.1 The characteristics of BI and NBI; 5.2 The verbs of inversion; 5.3 Inversion and open propositions; 5.4 Intonation; 5.4.1 Preposed constituent; 5.4.2 Postposed constituent; 5.5 Conclusions; 6 Summary and Conclusions
6.1 Implications for future researchAppendix: Coding Factors and Results; Notes; Sources for Tokens; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910800161203321
Birner Betty J.  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
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The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
The discourse function of inversion in English / / Betty J. Birner
Autore Birner Betty J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (204 p.)
Disciplina 401/.41
Collana Outstanding Dissertations in Linguistics
Soggetto topico English language - Word order
English language - Discourse analysis
ISBN 0-203-82096-7
1-136-75397-4
1-136-75398-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgments; Half Title; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Methodology; 1.2 Coding factors; 1.3 Organization; 1.4 Notational conventions; 2 Definition and Preliminary Taxonomy; 2.1 Definition and terms; 2.2 Related constructions; 2.2.1 Preposing; 2.2.2 Subject-auxiliary inversion; 2.2.3 Quotation inversion; 2.2.4 There-insertion; 2.3 Inversion types; 2.3.1 PP inversion; 2.3.2 VP inversion; 2.3.3 AdjP inversion; 2.3.4 NP inversion; 2.3.5 AdvP inversion; 2.4 Summary; 3 Previous Analyses; 3.1 Root transformations and inversion
3.2 Focus-based accounts3.3 Other accounts; 3.3.1 Green 1980; 3.3.2 Hartvigson and Jakobsen 1974; 3.3.3 Penhallurick 1984; 3.4 Summary; 4 The Function of Inversion; 4.1 Theoretical background; 4.2 Analysis of the corpus; 4.3 Results and discussion; 4.4 Inferrables; 4.5 Containing inferrables; 4.6 Definiteness; 4.7 Conclusions; 5 Verbs and Related Issues; 5.1 The characteristics of BI and NBI; 5.2 The verbs of inversion; 5.3 Inversion and open propositions; 5.4 Intonation; 5.4.1 Preposed constituent; 5.4.2 Postposed constituent; 5.5 Conclusions; 6 Summary and Conclusions
6.1 Implications for future researchAppendix: Coding Factors and Results; Notes; Sources for Tokens; References; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910815816603321
Birner Betty J.  
New York : , : Routledge, , 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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English inversion : a ground-before-figure construction / / by Rong Chen
English inversion : a ground-before-figure construction / / by Rong Chen
Autore Chen Rong <1955->
Edizione [Reprint 2013]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 pages)
Disciplina 425
Collana Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR]
Soggetto topico English language - Word order
Grammar, Comparative and general - Word order
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 3-11-089510-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Preliminaries -- Chapter 2: Inversion as GbF instantiation -- Chapter 3: Syntactic constraints -- Chapter 4: Inversion in discourse -- Chapter 5: Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Sources of examples -- Subject index -- Author index -- Cognitive Linguistics Research
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464103903321
Chen Rong <1955->  
Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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English inversion : a ground-before-figure construction / / by Rong Chen
English inversion : a ground-before-figure construction / / by Rong Chen
Autore Chen Rong <1955->
Edizione [Reprint 2013]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 pages)
Disciplina 425
Collana Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR]
Soggetto topico English language - Word order
Grammar, Comparative and general - Word order
ISBN 3-11-089510-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Preliminaries -- Chapter 2: Inversion as GbF instantiation -- Chapter 3: Syntactic constraints -- Chapter 4: Inversion in discourse -- Chapter 5: Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Sources of examples -- Subject index -- Author index -- Cognitive Linguistics Research
Record Nr. UNINA-9910788707703321
Chen Rong <1955->  
Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
English inversion : a ground-before-figure construction / / by Rong Chen
English inversion : a ground-before-figure construction / / by Rong Chen
Autore Chen Rong <1955->
Edizione [Reprint 2013]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (348 pages)
Disciplina 425
Collana Cognitive Linguistics Research [CLR]
Soggetto topico English language - Word order
Grammar, Comparative and general - Word order
ISBN 3-11-089510-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Preliminaries -- Chapter 2: Inversion as GbF instantiation -- Chapter 3: Syntactic constraints -- Chapter 4: Inversion in discourse -- Chapter 5: Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Sources of examples -- Subject index -- Author index -- Cognitive Linguistics Research
Record Nr. UNINA-9910816765603321
Chen Rong <1955->  
Berlin ; ; New York : , : Mouton de Gruyter, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The English it-cleft [[electronic resource] ] : a constructional account and a diachronic investigation / / by Amanda L. Patten
The English it-cleft [[electronic resource] ] : a constructional account and a diachronic investigation / / by Amanda L. Patten
Autore Patten Amanda L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 415
Collana Topics in English linguistics
Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]
Soggetto topico It (The English word)
English language - Word order
English language - Syntax
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 3-11-027952-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction and background -- Chapter 2. A model of language structure and language change -- Chapter 3. Specificational copular constructions -- Chapter 4. It-clefts as specificational copular sentences -- Chapter 5. Other varieties of it-cleft -- Chapter 6. The it-cleft and earlier periods of English -- Chapter 7. The it-cleft's development over time -- Chapter 8. The it-cleft and constructional change -- Chapter 9. Conclusions -- Corpora and data sources -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910463329003321
Patten Amanda L  
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The English it-cleft [[electronic resource] ] : a constructional account and a diachronic investigation / / by Amanda L. Patten
The English it-cleft [[electronic resource] ] : a constructional account and a diachronic investigation / / by Amanda L. Patten
Autore Patten Amanda L
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 415
Collana Topics in English linguistics
Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]
Soggetto topico It (The English word)
English language - Word order
English language - Syntax
Soggetto non controllato Construction Grammar
English Linguistics
Historical Linguistics
It-Cleft
Specificational Sentences
ISBN 3-11-027952-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction and background -- Chapter 2. A model of language structure and language change -- Chapter 3. Specificational copular constructions -- Chapter 4. It-clefts as specificational copular sentences -- Chapter 5. Other varieties of it-cleft -- Chapter 6. The it-cleft and earlier periods of English -- Chapter 7. The it-cleft's development over time -- Chapter 8. The it-cleft and constructional change -- Chapter 9. Conclusions -- Corpora and data sources -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786123403321
Patten Amanda L  
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The English it-cleft : a constructional account and a diachronic investigation / / by Amanda L. Patten
The English it-cleft : a constructional account and a diachronic investigation / / by Amanda L. Patten
Autore Patten Amanda L
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (279 p.)
Disciplina 415
Collana Topics in English linguistics
Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL]
Soggetto topico It (The English word)
English language - Word order
English language - Syntax
Soggetto non controllato Construction Grammar
English Linguistics
Historical Linguistics
It-Cleft
Specificational Sentences
ISBN 3-11-027952-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Front matter -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction and background -- Chapter 2. A model of language structure and language change -- Chapter 3. Specificational copular constructions -- Chapter 4. It-clefts as specificational copular sentences -- Chapter 5. Other varieties of it-cleft -- Chapter 6. The it-cleft and earlier periods of English -- Chapter 7. The it-cleft's development over time -- Chapter 8. The it-cleft and constructional change -- Chapter 9. Conclusions -- Corpora and data sources -- References -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808694103321
Patten Amanda L  
Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui