Jim Feist

Premodifiers in English

Their Structure and Significance

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Synthesises research into premodifiers and provides a new explanation of their behaviour, order and use.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 424g
• ISBN-13: 9781107654846
• ISBN-10: 110765484X
• Artikelnr.: 41251877

Autorenporträt

Jim Feist is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Department of Applied Language Studies and Linguistics at the University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
2. Zones, and types of order
3. Semantic explanation of unmarked order across the zones
4. Syntactic explanation of unmarked order across the zones
5. Unmarked order within the classifier zone
6. Free order
7. Marked order
8. Historical explanation of premodifier order
9. Supporting explanations of premodifier order
10. Discussion
11. Conclusion.