Cause - Condition - Concession - Contrast: Cognitive and Discourse PerspectivesElizabeth Couper-Kuhlen, Bernd Kortmann Walter de Gruyter, 24 sep 2009 - 481 pagina's The future of English linguistics as envisaged by the editors of Topics in English Linguistics lies in empirical studies which integrate work in English linguistics into general and theoretical linguistics on the one hand, and comparative linguistics on the other. The TiEL series features volumes that present interesting new data and analyses, and above all fresh approaches that contribute to the overall aim of the series, which is to further outstanding research in English linguistics. |
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Domains of use or subjectivity? The distribution of three Dutch causal connectives explained | 57 |
Asyndetic constructions as a means for giving reasons | 83 |
Causality epistemic stance and clause order | 111 |
On affirmative and negative complex conditional connectives | 143 |
Pre and postpositioning of wennclauses in spoken and written German | 173 |
Linking adversative and causal meanings of discourse markers | 257 |
The treatment of contrasts in interaction | 283 |
A typological perspective | 313 |
Formal and semantic relations | 341 |
Concession implies causality though in some other space | 361 |
Concessive patterns in conversation | 381 |
Expressing concession in spoken English | 411 |
The use of obwohl in everyday German interaction | 439 |
Counterfactual reasoning and desirability | 205 |
A reexamination of Eve Sweetsers threelevel approach | 235 |
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Cause, Condition, Concession, Contrast Elizabeth Couper-Kuhlen,Bernd Kortmann Gedeeltelijke weergave - 2000 |
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