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5. Contractions in English

  • Yishai Tobin✝
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Invariance, Markedness and Distinctive Feature Analysis
This chapter is in the book Invariance, Markedness and Distinctive Feature Analysis
© 1994 John Benjamins Publishing Company

© 1994 John Benjamins Publishing Company

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. List of figures xi
  4. List of tables xiii
  5. Preface xvii
  6. Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Background
  7. 1. The sign-oriented approach 3
  8. 2. The sign-oriented model 31
  9. Part II: Semantic Integrality
  10. 3. Semantic Integrality 71
  11. 4. Possessive constructions in English and Hebrew 119
  12. 5. Contractions in English 153
  13. Part III: Process and Result in Language
  14. 6. Troublesome lexical pairs in English 181
  15. 7. Troublesome lexical pairs in Hebrew 201
  16. 8. The Hebrew root and conjugation ( binyan ) systems 241
  17. Part IV: Specification in Language
  18. 9. Here , now and where in English and Hebrew 289
  19. 10. Interrogatives in English and Hebrew 313
  20. Notes 363
  21. List of references 375
  22. Name Index 393
  23. Subject Index 397
https://doi.org/10.1075/cilt.111.10con

Chapters in this book

  1. Prelim pages i
  2. Table of contents v
  3. List of figures xi
  4. List of tables xiii
  5. Preface xvii
  6. Part I: Theoretical and Methodological Background
  7. 1. The sign-oriented approach 3
  8. 2. The sign-oriented model 31
  9. Part II: Semantic Integrality
  10. 3. Semantic Integrality 71
  11. 4. Possessive constructions in English and Hebrew 119
  12. 5. Contractions in English 153
  13. Part III: Process and Result in Language
  14. 6. Troublesome lexical pairs in English 181
  15. 7. Troublesome lexical pairs in Hebrew 201
  16. 8. The Hebrew root and conjugation ( binyan ) systems 241
  17. Part IV: Specification in Language
  18. 9. Here , now and where in English and Hebrew 289
  19. 10. Interrogatives in English and Hebrew 313
  20. Notes 363
  21. List of references 375
  22. Name Index 393
  23. Subject Index 397
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