Evelien Keizer

The English Noun Phrase

The Nature of Linguistic Categorization

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A study of noun phrases in English, looking at how we produce and understand them.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 394
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 569g
• ISBN-13: 9780521183956
• ISBN-10: 0521183952
• Artikelnr.: 33116960

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Part I. The Structural Approach: Possibilities and Limitations: 2. Headedness within the NP
3. Close appositions
4. Appositions with of
5. Binominals
6. Pseudo-partitives
7. Sort/kind/type-constructions
8. Conclusion
Part II. The Cognitive-Pragmatic Approach: Some Applications: 9. The flexibility of language
10. Complements and modifiers
11. Discontinuous NPs
12. Possessive constructions: 'the author's opinions vs. the opinion of the author'
13. Conclusion.