Comment clause in english, the: syntactic origins and pragmatic development
Auteur :
Brinton, Laurel J.
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521886734
Date de publication :
20 nov. 2008
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
English comment clauses such as I think and you know have been widely studied in present-day English. This study, however, constitutes the first full-length treatment of the history of comment clauses in the English language, and proposes a varied and complex conception of their development.