Conditionals: A Comprehensive Empirical Analysis
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Main Author: Reed, Susan (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin De Gruyter 2001
Series:Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] 37
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Online Access:DE-1043
DE-1046
DE-858
DE-859
DE-860
DE-739
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Item Description:Biographical note: Renaat Declerck is Professor at the University of Leuven, Belgium. Susan Reed is Assistant Professor at the University of Leuven, Belgium
Main description: This book is an extremely detailed and comprehensive examination of conditional sentences in English, using many examples from actual language-use. The syntax and semantics of conditionals (including tense and mood options) and the functions of conditionals in discourse are examined in depth, producing an all-round linguistic view of the subject which contains a wealth of original observations and analyses. Not only linguists specializing in grammar but also those interested in pragmatics and the philosophy of language will find this book a rewarding and illuminating source
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (XVIII, 536 S.)
ISBN:9783110851748
9783111806471

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