How to express yourself with a causal connective : : subjectivity and causal connectives in Dutch, German and French / / Mirna Pit.
The Dutch, German and French languages display a variety of regularly used connectives all of which introduce causes, arguments or reasons, such as Dutch omdat, want and aangezien, German weil, denn and da , and French parce que, car and puisque. Why should languages have different connectives to ex...
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| Superior document: | Utrecht studies in language and communication ; 17 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Amsterdam ;, New York, New York : : Rodopi,, [2003] ©2003 |
| Year of Publication: | 2003 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Utrecht studies in language and communication ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (370 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Causal connectives: different perspectives
- Chapter 3 Subjectivity
- Chapter 4 Subjectivity and Dutch backward causal connectives
- Chapter 5 A crosslinguistic study
- Chapter 6 Connectives and meanings
- References
- Index of names
- Appendices.