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Papers on semantics and grammar / Richard Matthews.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Matthews, Richard.
- Series:
- Europäische Hochschulschriften. Angelsächsische Sprache und Literatur ; Reihe XIV, Bd. 258.
- European university studies. Series XIV, Anglo-Saxon language and literature, 0721-3387 ; vol. 258 = Europäische Hochschulschriften. Reihe XIV, Angelsächsische Sprache und Literatur ; Bd. 258
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Semantics.
- English language.
- English language--Grammar.
- Physical Description:
- 196 pages ; 21 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Frankfurt am Main ; New York : P. Lang, [1993]
- Contents:
- "Copping it" or "bloody asking for it"
- Predicted possibilities, necessary inferences, and the like, "epistemic" modality
- -ING
- Modality revisited
- Adverbial topics, interpolations, and after-thoughts
- Prepositional meaning, the case of FOR.
- Notes:
- Collection of six revised papers, two of which have been translated into English.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [191]-196).
- ISBN:
- 3631408544
- OCLC:
- 27147235
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