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1997. Paperback. Contains sixteen contributions by fellow linguists that include papers on the English progressive; predication and the nominal clause; the use of mood and modal verbs in Italian and Danish; some Norwegian discourse particles and their English correspondences; and, tendencies in the syntax of the verb in American and British English. Editor(s): Bache, Carl; Klinge, Alex. Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 650. . . . . . Seller Inventory # V9788778383075
Sixteen contributions by fellow linguists include papers on the English progressive; predication and the nominal clause; the use of mood and modal verbs in Italian and Danish; some Norwegian discourse particles and their English correspondences; and tendencies in the syntax of the verb in American and British English.
Synopsis: This contains sixteen contributions by fellow linguists that include papers on the English progressive; predication and the nominal clause; the use of mood and modal verbs in Italian and Danish; some Norwegian discourse particles and their English correspondences; and, tendencies in the syntax of the verb in American and British English.
Title: Sounds, Structures and Senses
Publisher: University Press of Southern Denmark
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New
Seller: Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark, Svendborg, Denmark
orig.wrappers Minor rubbing, a large rubberstamp to half-title, VG. Textual charts & tables 25x17cm, 286 pp A festschrift containing 16 papers. Includes: C. Bache "Another Look at the Order of Premodifying Adjectives in English"; J.M. Dienhart "A Linguistic Analysis of Archibald MacLeish's 'Ars Poetica' "; P. Durst- Andersen "The English Progressive"; D. Faber & F. Sorensen "Remarks on 'if', 'when', & 'where' "; P. Harder "Futurity in English: A Case for Messy Structure"; M. Herslund "Predication & the Nominal Clause"; B. L. Jensen " On the Use of Mood & Modal Verbs in Italian & Danish"; P.A. Jensen "On the Semantics of Agentive 'af' in Danish"; S. Johansson & B. Loken "Some Norwegian Discourse Particles & the English Correspondences"; A. Klinge " Modality & Morphology: The Case of '-able' "; F. Larsen "The Danish & English Sound Systems: Complications of a Contrastive Analysis"; H.F. Nielsen "The Appeal of Otto Jespersen's 'Growth & Structure of the English Language' "; B: Preisler "Tendencies in the Syntax of the Verb in American & British English"; T. Thrane "Understanding Semantics"; T. Verstergaard " 'Free Adjuncts' in English"; C. Vikner & S. Vikner "The Aspectual Complexity of the Simple Past in English: A Comparison with French & Danish". Minor rubbing, a large rubberstamp to half-title, VG. Seller Inventory # 004775