Conditionals and Prediction : Time, Knowledge, and Causation in Conditional Constructions /
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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
1999
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| Series: | Cambridge studies in linguistics ;
87. |
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | 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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (226 pages). |
| ISBN: | 9780511054273 0511054270 0511150946 9780511150944 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
