Contrasting English and German Grammar : an Introduction to Syntax and Semantics.

Contrasting English and German Grammar : an Introduction to Syntax and Semantics.

This book offers an introduction to the derivation of meaning that is accessible and worked out to facilite an understanding of key issues in compositional semantics. The syntactic background offered is generative, the major semantic tool used is set theory. These tools are applied step-by-step to d...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beck, Sigrid
Other Authors: Gergel, Remus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter Mouton, 2014.
©2014
Series:Mouton textbook.
Subjects:
English language > Grammar, Comparative > German.
German language > Grammar, Comparative > English.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax.
Semantics, Comparative.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > General.
English language > Grammar, Comparative > German
German language > Grammar, Comparative > English
Grammar, Comparative and general > Syntax
Semantics, Comparative
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:This book offers an introduction to the derivation of meaning that is accessible and worked out to facilite an understanding of key issues in compositional semantics. The syntactic background offered is generative, the major semantic tool used is set theory. These tools are applied step-by-step to develop essential interface topics and a selection of prominent contrastive topics with material from English and German.
Physical Description:1 online resource (328 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783110346190
3110346192
3110373521
9783110373523
Language:In English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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