The dynamics of language an introduction /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Cann, Ronnie
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Kempson, Ruth M., Marten, Lutz
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier, 2005.
• Σειρά: Syntax and semantics ; v. 35.
• Θέματα: Language and languages > Philosophy.; Linguistics.; Language Arts & Disciplines > Linguistics > General.

For the whole of the last half-century, most theoretical syntacticians have assumed that knowledge of language is different from the tasks of speaking and understanding. There have been some dissenters, but, by and large, this view still holds sway. This book takes a different view: it continues the...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The point of departure
• The dynamics of interpretation
• Relative cluase construal
• Tree growth and language typologies
• On the right periphery
• The challenge of Japanese
• Swahili agreement and conjunction
• Copula constructions in English
• General perspectives.