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Part of the larger Syntax of Dutch series, this volume focuses on the internal makeup and distribution of adpositional phrases in Dutch. It covers such topics as complementation and modification of adpositional phrases, as well as their predicative, attributive, and adverbial uses.

Néerlandais (langue) --- Syntaxe --- 803.93-56 --- Nederlands: syntaxis; semantiek --- 803.93-56 Nederlands: syntaxis; semantiek --- Dutch language --- Syntax. --- Syntaxe.

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A descriptive and comprehensive account of English syntax and grammarTackling the role of syntactic constructions in text, this companion brings out the connections between syntactic structures and semantics/pragmatics and the function of different clausal structures in written and spoken texts. It also draws attention to variation in standard written English, to the grammatical structures and discourse devices in spoken English, and to ongoing changes in English grammar. It focuses on the concepts of descriptive grammar as extended and refined over the last fifty years.Encyclopedic format gives immediate access the most relevant topicCross-referencing allows students to follow a thread and explore the interrelationships between syntactic structuresInnovative structure of the volume enables lecturers to decide the order in which they wish to discuss topics and to prescribe readingThis is a practical yet flexible reference that you can return to again and again, whether it be for learning, research or teaching.

English language --- Grammar --- Anglais (Langue) --- Syntax. --- Syntaxe --- Syntax --- Analysis and parsing --- Diagraming --- Anglais (langue) --- Grammaire --- Composition and exercises --- Syntaxe. --- Grammaire. --- Grammar. --- Germanic languages

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This volume gathers nine contributions dealing with Aorists and Perfects. Drinka challenges the notion of Aoristic Drift in Romance languages. Walker considers two emergent uses of the Perfect in British English. Jara seeks to determine the constraints on tense choice within narrative discourse in Peruvian Spanish. Henderson argues for a theory based on Langacker’s ‘sequential scanning’ in Chilean and Uruguayan Spanish. Delmas looks at ’Ua in Tahitian, a polysemic particle with a range of aspectual and modal meanings. Bourdin addresses the expression of anteriority with just in English. Yerastov examines the distribution of the transitive be Perfect in Canadian English. Fryd offers a panchronic study of have-less perfect constructions in English. Eide investigates counterfactual present perfects in Mainland Scandinavian dialects.

Grammar, Comparative and general --- Tense. --- Temporal constructions. --- Historical linguistics --- Comparative linguistics --- Grammar --- Temps (linguistique) --- Syntaxe --- Syntaxe. --- Temporal constructions (Grammar) --- Tense (Grammar) --- Syntax --- Temporal constructions --- Linguistics --- Philology