Syntactic Gradience
The Nature of Grammatical Indeterminacy
«Aarts's judicious tackling of a tricky subject deserves praise. This book is likely to be regarded as a landmark in the study of indeterminacy and gradience for years to come.»
Geoffrey Leech, Functions of Language
An investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy, this book looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and examines how it may be recognized, defined, and differentiated. Les mer
An investigation of gradience in syntax, conceived of as grammatical indeterminacy, this book looks at gradience in English word classes, phrases, clauses and constructions, and examines how it may be recognized, defined, and differentiated. It considers the degree to which gradience is a grammatical phenomenon.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Oxford University Press
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- ISBN
- 9780199219278
- Utgivelsesår
- 2007
- Format
- 23 x 15 cm
Anmeldelser
«Aarts's judicious tackling of a tricky subject deserves praise. This book is likely to be regarded as a landmark in the study of indeterminacy and gradience for years to come.»
Geoffrey Leech, Functions of Language
«Syntactical Gradience is a very interesting and well-balanced book...a carefully written, compact but nonetheless thoroughgoing study on the subject of syntactic gradience.»
Oliver Schallert, Linguist List