Expressivity of grammar, the: grammatical devices expressing emotion across time
Auteur :
Hübler, Axel
Éditeur :
De Gruyter
ISBN :
9783110157802
Date de publication :
31 mars 1998
Dimensions :
23,0 x 15,5 cm
Poids :
557 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Allemagne
This study investigates the way in which the speaker's attitude to what is said is simplicity coded in grammar. It argues that expressivity should be assigned a more central position than linguistic theory has sofar conceded.