Modality in Japanese :: the layered structure of the clause and hierarchies of functional categories /

Hierarchical clause structure is an important feature of most theories of grammar. While it has been an indispensable part of formal syntactic theories, functional theories have more recently discovered for themselves a 'layered structure of the clause'. A major focus of the current discus...

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1. Verfasser: Narrog, Heiko
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., ©2009.
Schriftenreihe:Studies in language companion series ; v. 109.
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Zusammenfassung:Hierarchical clause structure is an important feature of most theories of grammar. While it has been an indispensable part of formal syntactic theories, functional theories have more recently discovered for themselves a 'layered structure of the clause'. A major focus of the current discussion on semanto-syntactic clause structure is the hierarchical ordering of grammatical categories such as tense, aspect and modality. However, there are very few empirical studies yet to provide systematic evidence for presumably universal hierarchical structures. This book presents a systematic corpus-based.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xxii, 277 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-274) and index.
ISBN:9789027289759
9027289751
1282104977
9781282104976
ISSN:0165-7763 ;

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