Big Events, Small Clauses: The Grammar of Elaboration 9783110285864, 9783110285802
This book investigates specific syntactic means of event elaboration across seven Indo-European languages (English, Germ
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Table of contents :
Preface
List of abbreviations
Introduction
Part I: Theoretical issues
CHAPTER 1. Co-eventive adjuncts: main issues and clarifications
CHAPTER 2. Closed adjuncts: degrees of pertinence
CHAPTER 3. Open adjuncts: participial syntax
CHAPTER 4. Open adjuncts: degrees of event integration
CHAPTER 5. Competing structures: the discourse perspective
Part II: Language-specific case studies
CHAPTER 6.1. Possessive absolutes in English and their Norwegian correspondences
CHAPTER 6.2. On absolutes in French, German, and Norwegian
CHAPTER 7. Open verb-headed adjuncts in New Testament Greek and the Latin of the Vulgate
CHAPTER 8. The meaning of Russian converbs
CHAPTER 9. Participant- and event-oriented adjectival adjuncts in translation German-Norwegian
CHAPTER 10. German wobei-clauses in translation
Summary and final discussion
References
Index
Contributors
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Big Events, Small Clauses
Language, Context, and Cognition Edited by Anita Steube Editorial Board: Kai Alter · Ulrike Demske · Ewald Lang · Rosemarie Lühr · Thomas Pechmann · Richard Wiese Volume 12
De Gruyter
Big Events, Small Clauses The Grammar of Elaboration
Edited by Cathrine Fabricius-Hansen and Dag Haug
De Gruyter
ISBN 978-3-11-028580-2 e-ISBN 978-3-11-028586-4 ISSN 1866-8313
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