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The syntactic preferences of Adolf Hitler in his declaration of war on Poland / Margaret Hodges Eskew.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eskew, Margaret Hodges, 1944-
- Series:
- History and language ; vol. 1.
- History and language ; vol. 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945--Language.
- Hitler, Adolf.
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
- German language--Style.
- German language.
- World War, 1939-1945--Poland.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 185 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : P. Lang, [2000]
- Contents:
- 2 Toward A Linguistic Description of the Language of Adolf Hitler 5
- Peter Huttenberger 6
- Walter Sagitz 6
- Helen Kehr and Janet Langmaid 7
- Thorolf-Michael Kinne 7
- Louis L. Snyder 7
- Immediate Participants 8
- Adolf Hitler 9
- Joseph Goebbels 13
- Albert Speer 15
- Historical Treatments 16
- Deist, Messerschmidt, Volkmann and Wette 17
- Charles Bracelen Flood 19
- Charles Whiting 21
- Hildegard von Kotze and Helmut Krausnick 22
- Erhard Kloss 22
- Analyses of National Socialist Propaganda 23
- Ward Rutherford 23
- Lothar Kettenacker 24
- Zbynek A. B. Zeman 25
- Rhetorical Analyses 26
- Ross Scanlan 26
- Michael Osborn 27
- Margareta Wedleff 28
- Detlef Grieswelle 29
- Miscellaneous Treatments 32
- Worter als Waffen 32
- Sterling Fishman 33
- Linguistic Research 34
- Heinz Paechter 34
- Joseph Wulf 37
- Gerhard Lange 37
- Ilse Schweinsberg-Reichart 38
- Peter von Polenz 39
- Eugen Seidel and Ingeborg Seidel-Slotty 40
- Cornelia Berning 41
- Thorolf-Michael Kinne 42
- 3 Method of Analysis 45
- Selection of a Text 45
- Selection of the Parameters of the Analysis 45
- Syntactic Models 48
- Deutsche Syntax 49
- Grammatische Hierarchie 51
- Duden 53
- Collection and Organization of Data 56
- 4 Clausal Composition and Distribution of Sentences 59
- Verb-Free Constructions 59
- Einzelsatze 62
- Biclausal Satzgefuge 63
- Triclausal Satzgefuge 65
- Polyclausal Satzgefuge 66
- Interclausal Relationships 67
- Hammering Effect 70
- Syntactic Form of Proverbs 71
- Threats 71
- 5 Hitler's Modes of Sentence Expansion 73
- Completeness 73
- Complete Hauptsatze 73
- Attribution 74
- Coordination 76
- Empty Proforms and Juxtaposition 77
- Empty Proforms and Dependent Clauses 78
- Comparison 80
- No Expansion 81
- Complete Subordinate Clauses 83
- "Dass" Clauses as Subjects 83
- "Dass" Clauses as Accusative Objects 84
- "Dass" Clauses and Adverbial Proforms 87
- "Dass" Clauses and Adverbial Constructions 88
- "Dass" with "nicht als" and "wenn" 89
- "Als dass" 90
- "Wenn" Clauses 90
- "Weil" Clauses 92
- "Ehe" and "Nachdem" 92
- "Wie" 93
- "Als" 94
- "Bis" 94
- "Solange" 95
- Verbs in First Position 95
- Complete Relative Clauses 96
- Expansion from Nominative "Erganzungen" 96
- Expansion from Accusative "Erganzungen" 97
- Dative Antecedents 98
- Genitive Antecedents 99
- Semantic Content and Syntax 99
- Complete Infinitive Clauses 100
- Subjects 100
- Accusative Constructions 101
- Adverbial Constructions 103
- Sequence 107
- Hauptsatze 108
- Dependent Clauses 110
- Coordinating Conjunctions 111
- "Und" 111
- "Aber" 111
- "Denn" 112
- "Oder" 112
- "Sondern" 112
- Vacancy 113
- Incomplete Hauptsatze 113
- Omission of Subjects 113
- Omission of Accusative Objects 114
- Nominal Proforms in the Nominative Case without Antecedents 117
- Nominal Proforms in the Accusative without Antecedents 117
- Adverbial Proforms without Antecedents 118
- Potential Adverbial Proforms 118
- Verbal Constructions 119
- Incomplete Subordinate Clauses 120
- "Dass" 120
- "Wenn" 121
- "Als" 122
- "Obwohl" 122
- "Wie" 122
- "So wie" 123
- Ellipsis 123
- Ellipsis within the Hauptsatz 123
- Ellipsis within Subordinate Clauses 125
- Interruption 126
- Redefinition 126
- Modality 127
- Intensification 127
- Quasi-Interruption 128
- Direct Address 129
- Syntactic Affinities 131
- Syntactic Strategies 133
- Omission of Erganzungen of the Verb 133
- Selection of Formulaic Syntactic Patterns 134
- Syntactically-Induced Patterns of Rhythm 135
- Manipulation of the Sequence of Clauses 135
- Absence of Command Forms 136
- Infrequency of Question Forms 136
- Style Variations 136
- Semantic/Syntactic Incongruity 136
- Declaration of War on Poland: Speech of Adolf Hitler Before the Reichstag in Berlin on September 1, 1939 139
- Part I The Language of Adolf Hitler 169.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-181) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0820419206
- OCLC:
- 25710239
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