Conditionals and prediction: time, knowledge and causation in conditional constructions
Auteur :
Dancygier, Barbara
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521024167
Date de publication :
13 févr. 2006
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,4 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
345 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.