Jim Feist

Premodifiers in English

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Synthesises research into premodifiers and provides a new explanation of their behaviour, order and use.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 574g
• ISBN-13: 9781107000865
• ISBN-10: 1107000866
• Artikelnr.: 33353300

Autorenporträt

Jim Feist is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Applied Language Studies and Linguistics at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Zones, and types of order
3. Semantic explanation of unmarked order across the zones
4. Syntactic explanation of unmarked order across the zones
5. Unmarked order within the classifier zone
6. Free order
7. Marked order
8. Historical explanation of premodifier order
9. Supporting explanations of premodifier order
10. Discussion
11. Conclusion.