Adverbial subordination in English : : a functional approach / / María Jesús Pérez Quintero.

This book presents a detailed corpus-based study of adverbial subordinate clauses in English within the framework of the theory of Functional Grammar. On the basis of an in-depth data analysis, this study shows that there is a systematic correlation between the semantic types of adverbial clauses, o...

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Superior document:Language and computers ; no. 41
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam, Netherlands ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2002]
©2002
Year of Publication:2002
Language:English
Series:Language and Computers 41.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 216 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminaries
  • The formal classification of adverbial clauses
  • The semantic classification of adverbial clauses
  • Adverbial clauses in English
  • Semantic hierarchies
  • Adverbial clauses in Functional Grammar
  • Summary
  • References
  • Appendix I
  • Appendix II.