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| ISBN: | 9789027294135
9027294135
9789027228093
9027228094
128215642X
9781282156425
9027228094
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| Digital file characteristics: | data file
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| Notes: | Includes bibliographical references.
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| Summary: | This book is concerned with a class of copular clauses known as specificational clauses, and its relation to other kinds of copular structures, predicational and equative clauses in particular. Based on evidence from Danish and English, I argue that specificational clauses involve the same core predication structure as predicational clauses -- one which combines a referential and a predicative expression to form a minimal predicational unit -- but differ in how the predicational core is realized syntactically. Predicational copular clauses represent the canonical realization, where the referenti.
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| Other form: | Print version: Mikkelsen, Line. Copular clauses. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : J. Benjamins, 2005
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