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Conditionals and Prediction: Time, Knowledge and Causation in Conditional Constructions - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Dancygier, Barbara (University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
Conditionals and Prediction: Time, Knowledge and Causation in Conditional Constructions - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics
Dancygier, Barbara (University of British Columbia, Vancouver)
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.
228 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 13, 2006 |
ISBN13 | 9780521024167 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 228 |
Dimensions | 153 × 231 × 17 mm · 368 g |
Language | English |
Series Editor | Austin, P. |
Series Editor | Bresnan, J. |
Series Editor | Comrie, B. |
Series Editor | Crain, S. |
Series Editor | Dressler, W. |
Series Editor | Ewen, C. J. |
Series Editor | Lass, R. |
Series Editor | Lightfoot, D. |
Series Editor | Rice, K. |
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