Complex Sentences in Grammar and Discourse
Author | : Joan L. Bybee |
Publisher | : John Benjamins Publishing |
Total Pages | : 378 |
Release | : 2002-01-01 |
ISBN-13 | : 9027225850 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789027225856 |
Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Complex Sentences in Grammar and Discourse by : Joan L. Bybee
Download or read book Complex Sentences in Grammar and Discourse written by Joan L. Bybee and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 378 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The papers in this volume in honor of Sandra Annear Thompson deal with complex sentences, an important topic in Thompson's career. The focus of the contributions is on the ways in which the grammatical properties of complex sentences are shaped by the communicative context in which they are produced, an approach to grammatical analysis that Thompson pioneered and developed in the course of her distinguished career.