Conditionals and Prediction :[electr...
Dancygier, Barbara.

 

  • Conditionals and Prediction :[electronic resource].Time, Knowledge, and Causation in Conditional Constructions.
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 425
    書名/作者: Conditionals and Prediction : : Time, Knowledge, and Causation in Conditional Constructions.
    作者: Dancygier, Barbara.
    出版者: Cambridge : : Cambridge University Press,, 1999.
    面頁冊數: 226 p.
    叢書名: Cambridge Studies in Linguistics, 87
    標題: English language - Conditionals.
    ISBN: 9780511486463 (electronic bk.)
    ISBN: 9780521591515 (print)
    內容註: Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Conditionals as a category; 2 Prediction and distance: time and modality in conditional clauses; 3 Relations between the clauses in conditional constructions; 4 Knowledge and conditional protases; 5 Conditional clauses: form and order; 6 If and other conditional conjunctions; 7 Conclusion: prototypical conditionality and related constructions; Bibliography; Index of names; Subject index
    摘要、提要註: This book offers an in-depth analysis of English conditional sentences. Dancygier classifies conditional constructions according to time-reference and modality. Focused on English, the study also provides a framework that can be extended to a range of grammatical phenomena in many other languages.
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