Buch, Englisch, 248 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 448 g
Reihe: Longman Linguistics Library
A Study in the Adjectives of English
Buch, Englisch, 248 Seiten, Format (B × H): 145 mm x 222 mm, Gewicht: 448 g
Reihe: Longman Linguistics Library
ISBN: 978-1-138-18139-7
Verlag: Routledge
This book adopts a new approach to a major area of syntax - the way in which adjectives are bound together with other words in phrases or sentences.
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Weitere Infos & Material
Preface vii
Descriptive signs ix
Acknowledgements x
Series List xi
Chapter 1 The intensional framework of syntax I
Chapter 2 Attributive adjectives: the distinction between
ascriptive and associative 19
Chapter 3 Predicative and post nominal attributive
adjectives 35
Chapter 4 Predicate qualifiers and clausal adjectives 62
Chapter 5 Adverbal and postverbal adjectives 81
Chapter 6 Minor structures 98
Chapter 7 Restrictive and non-restrictive adjectives 117
Chapter 8 Intensional grouping 126
Chapter 9 Extraclausal adjectives and numerals. The
interpretation of constructions with have 147
Chapter 10 The semantic distinction between mode
and comment 167
Appendix A The elusive nature of syntax 187
Appendix B Towards a formalism for intensional syntax 201
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Appendix C The identity of the adjective positions
References
Index of adjectives and adverbs
Index