The Meaning Of Focus Particles: A Comparative Perspective Paperback
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India
Author 1
Ekkehard König
Book Description
Focus particles (words such as even, only, also) play an important role in English, in various syntactic and semantic domains, but their characteristics pose numerous problems for current syntactic frameworks and semantic theories. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the syntax, meaning and use of focus particles and related function words in English and many other languages. It also provides a historical perspective on their development.
ISBN-10
1138980625
ISBN-13
9781138980624
Language
English
Publisher
Taylor And Francis Ltd
Publication Date
03 Jun 2016