First published in 1997. This dissertation presents a discourse-functional account of English inversion, based on an empirical study of natural language data. The central finding is that inversion is subject to a pragmatic constraint on the information status of its constituents; specifically, the information represented by the preposed constituent must be at least as familiar within the discourse as is that represented by the postposed constituent.
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Język Angielski ● Format PDF ● Strony 204 ● ISBN 9781136753985 ● Wydawca Taylor and Francis ● Opublikowany 2014 ● Do pobrania 6 czasy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 3152301 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM
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