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Clause Combining in Grammar and Discourse
Language: en
Pages: 457
Authors: John Haiman
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 1988-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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Traditionally the study of syntax is restricted to the study of what goes on within the boundaries of the prosodic sentence. Although the nature of clause combi
Complex Sentences in Grammar and Discourse
Language: en
Pages: 378
Authors: Joan L. Bybee
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-01-01 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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The papers in this volume in honor of Sandra Annear Thompson deal with complex sentences, an important topic in Thompson's career. The focus of the contribution
A Corpus-Based Approach to Clause Combining in English from the Systemic Functional Perspective
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Qingshun He
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-05-17 - Publisher: Springer

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This book presents corpus-based research on functional syntax. It is the first book to present a comprehensive investigation into grammatical metaphor in Englis
Connectivity in Grammar and Discourse
Language: en
Pages: 477
Authors: Jochen Rehbein
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-06-05 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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In this collection of carefully selected papers connectivity is looked at from the vantage points of language contact, language change, language acquisition, mu
Crosslinguistic Studies of Clause Combining
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: Ritva Laury
Categories: Language Arts & Disciplines
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing

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The study of clause combining has been advanced lately by increasing interest in the study of actual language use in a typologically diverse set of languages. A