On the Semantics of Syntax (e-bog) af Davies, Eirian C.
Davies, Eirian C. (forfatter)

On the Semantics of Syntax e-bog

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First published in 1979, this book develops a grammatically orientated semantics (as opposed to a semantically orientated grammar) of mood and condition in English. It seeks to establish correspondences between areas of semantic organisation ('planes') and surface grammar, without reverting to an intermediate notion of deep grammar. The chapters explore topics including the differences between ...
E-bog 329,95 DKK
Forfattere Davies, Eirian C. (forfatter)
Forlag Routledge
Udgivet 3 juli 2015
Længde 208 sider
Genrer 2AB
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781317419440
First published in 1979, this book develops a grammatically orientated semantics (as opposed to a semantically orientated grammar) of mood and condition in English. It seeks to establish correspondences between areas of semantic organisation ('planes') and surface grammar, without reverting to an intermediate notion of deep grammar. The chapters explore topics including the differences between 'literal meaning' and 'significance', speech roles, and constructions of condition and reason in terms of the four panes discussed earlier in the volume.