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Explore the complexities of linguistic structure with The Semantics of Clause Linking: A Cross-Linguistic Typology. Published by Oxford University Press, this volume provides a detailed cross-linguistic examination of how different languages utilize various grammatical means to represent semantic relations between clauses. This scholarly work focuses on methods of combining clauses that go beyond standard relative and complement clause constructions. By analyzing a wide range of semantic linking types, the text offers deep insights into how language functions across different linguistic systems. For instance, the book investigates varieties of consequence, such as cause, result, and purpose. These concepts are illustrated through practical English examples, such as demonstrating how cause and result function within sentence structures. This book serves as an essential resource for students and researchers interested in linguistic typology and syntax. It provides a structured approach to understanding the semantic connections that hold clauses together, making it a valuable addition to any academic library specializing in grammar, structure, and syntax.

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Provides a cross-linguistic examination of how languages represent semantic relations between clauses.

Focuses on clause combination methods outside of relative and complement clause constructions.

Analyzes various types of semantic linking to provide a broad linguistic perspective.

Includes detailed investigations into consequence relations, including cause, result, and purpose.

Uses practical English examples to illustrate complex linguistic concepts and semantic varieties.

Offers a specialized study within the Explorations in Linguistic Typology series.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
06 August 2009
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