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A cognitive linguistic analysis of the English imperative : with special reference to Japanese imperatives

By Hidemitsu Takahashi

Book information

Publisher
John Benjamins Pub. Co
Year
2012
ISBN
9789027223890, 9027223890, 9789027274762, 9027274762
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1869331 bytes)
Series
Human cognitive processing, v. 35
Pages
260\260
Time added
2013-05-13 19:55:00
Языки и языкознание;Лингвистика;Когнитивная лингви

Description

1. List of figures, pix; 2. List of tables, pxi; 3. Abbreviations, pxiii; 4. Acknowledgments, pxv-xvii; 5. 1. Introduction, p1-20; 6. 2. Observing English imperatives in action, p21-56; 7. 3. The meaning of the English imperative, p57-92; 8. 4. Accounting for some of the findings in Chapter 2 and the choice between imperatives and indirect directives, p93-119; 9. 5. Mixed imperative constructions: Passive, progressive, and perfective imperatives in English, p121-135; 10. 6. Conditional imperatives in English, p137-171; 11. 7. English imperatives in concessive clauses, p173-196; 12. 8. Japanese imperatives, p197-219; 13. 9. Conclusions and prospects, p221-224; 14. References, p225-236; 15. Data sources, p237; 16. Name index, p239-240; 17. Subject index, p241-242

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