Functional Grammar : a Field Approach.

Every grammar has to a greater or lesser extent a functional aspect. In this book, Bondarko provides a comprehensive discourse on the theoretical foundations of grammar, concentrating on functional-semantic fields, with emphasis on the diversity of their structural types. Criteria for distinguishing...

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Main Author: Bondarko, A. V. (Aleksandr Vladimirovich)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam/Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1991
Series:Linguistic & literary studies in Eastern Europe ; v. 35.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Every grammar has to a greater or lesser extent a functional aspect. In this book, Bondarko provides a comprehensive discourse on the theoretical foundations of grammar, concentrating on functional-semantic fields, with emphasis on the diversity of their structural types. Criteria for distinguishing between linguistically structured meaning and non-linguistic cognitive content is developed in a discussion on "the Category of Aspect and its Environment" which includes an analysis of aspectual opposition according to the Prague School. Special attention is also paid to analysing polycentric fiel.
Physical Description:1 online resource (215 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-199) and indexes.
ISBN:9789027277794
9027277796
1283328151
9781283328159
6613328154
9786613328151
ISSN:0165-7712 ;
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.