Cause - Condition - Concession - Contrast : Cognitive and Discourse Perspectives / / Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen, Bernd Kortmann |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Collana | Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive grammar
Discourse analysis Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clauses Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-34529-X
9786612345296 3-11-021904-2 |
Classificazione | ET 725 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Cause -- The relevance of causality -- On the processing of causal relations -- Domains of use or subjectivity? The distribution of three Dutch causal connectives explained -- Causal relations in spoken discourse: Asyndetic constructions as a means for giving reasons -- II. Condition -- Constructions with if, since, and because: Causality, epistemic stance, and clause order -- On affirmative and negative complex conditional connectives -- Pre- and post-positioning of wenn-clauses in spoken and written German -- Counterfactual reasoning and desirability -- III. Contrast -- Adversative connectors on distinct levels of discourse: A re-examination of Eve Sweetser's three-level approach -- Viewpoints and polysemy: Linking adversative and causal meanings of discourse markers -- The treatment of contrasts in interaction -- IV. Concession -- Concessives on different semantic levels: A typological perspective -- Causal and concessive clauses: Formal and semantic relations -- Concession implies causality, though in some other space -- Concessive patterns in conversation -- "that's true, although not really, but still": Expressing concession in spoken English -- From concessive connector to discourse marker: The use of obwohl in everyday German interaction -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455419203321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cause - Condition - Concession - Contrast : Cognitive and Discourse Perspectives / / Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen, Bernd Kortmann |
Edizione | [Reprint 2021] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2009] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (484 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Collana | Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] |
Soggetto topico |
Cognitive grammar
Discourse analysis Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clauses Grammar, Comparative and general -- Syntax |
ISBN |
1-282-34529-X
9786612345296 3-11-021904-2 |
Classificazione | ET 725 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- I. Cause -- The relevance of causality -- On the processing of causal relations -- Domains of use or subjectivity? The distribution of three Dutch causal connectives explained -- Causal relations in spoken discourse: Asyndetic constructions as a means for giving reasons -- II. Condition -- Constructions with if, since, and because: Causality, epistemic stance, and clause order -- On affirmative and negative complex conditional connectives -- Pre- and post-positioning of wenn-clauses in spoken and written German -- Counterfactual reasoning and desirability -- III. Contrast -- Adversative connectors on distinct levels of discourse: A re-examination of Eve Sweetser's three-level approach -- Viewpoints and polysemy: Linking adversative and causal meanings of discourse markers -- The treatment of contrasts in interaction -- IV. Concession -- Concessives on different semantic levels: A typological perspective -- Causal and concessive clauses: Formal and semantic relations -- Concession implies causality, though in some other space -- Concessive patterns in conversation -- "that's true, although not really, but still": Expressing concession in spoken English -- From concessive connector to discourse marker: The use of obwohl in everyday German interaction -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778487403321 |
Berlin ; ; Boston : , : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2009] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Verbal Complement Clauses [[electronic resource] ] : A minimalist study of direct perception constructions |
Autore | Felser Claudia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Collana | Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clauses
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Complement Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb phrase Philology & Linguistics Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-16347-7
9786612163470 90-272-9927-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | VERBAL COMPLEMENT CLAUSES; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations and Symbols; 1. Perception Verbs and Generative Grammar; 2. Syntactic and Semantic Characteristics of Non-Finite Perception Complements in English; 3. The Structure of Direct Perception Complements; 4. The Event-Control Analysis; 5. Direct Perception Complements in Other European Languages; 6. Conclusion; References; Subject index; Author index; The Series LINGUISTIK AKTUELL/LINGUISTICS TODAY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453878003321 |
Felser Claudia | ||
Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Verbal Complement Clauses [[electronic resource] ] : A minimalist study of direct perception constructions |
Autore | Felser Claudia |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (294 p.) |
Disciplina | 415 |
Collana | Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today |
Soggetto topico |
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Clauses
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Complement Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb phrase Philology & Linguistics Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
1-282-16347-7
9786612163470 90-272-9927-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | VERBAL COMPLEMENT CLAUSES; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations and Symbols; 1. Perception Verbs and Generative Grammar; 2. Syntactic and Semantic Characteristics of Non-Finite Perception Complements in English; 3. The Structure of Direct Perception Complements; 4. The Event-Control Analysis; 5. Direct Perception Complements in Other European Languages; 6. Conclusion; References; Subject index; Author index; The Series LINGUISTIK AKTUELL/LINGUISTICS TODAY |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782541603321 |
Felser Claudia | ||
Amsterdam/Philadelphia, : John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1999 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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