2. Considerations on the theoretical basis

Chapters in this book

1. i-vi i
2. Preface vii
3. Contents ix
4. Introductory Remarks
5. 1. Contrast, its linguistic manifestation and investigations 3
6. Part One — Theory
7. 2. Considerations on the theoretical basis 17
8. Part Two — Survey of Research
9. 3. The connection of contrast in grammars 57
10. 4. Investigations of adversative relations 128
11. 5. Investigations of concessive relations 177
12. Part three — Functional types
13. General remarks on the functional types of the connection of contrast 241
14. 6. Adversative contrast expressed by the main adversative connectives 244
15. 7. Other adversative connectives 315
16. 8. Concessive contrast 385
17. Part Four – Additional Observations
18. 9. Special syntactic and/or semantic questions 443
19. Final Remarks
20. 10. Contrast and some of its aspects 497
21. 11. Bibliography 509
22. 12. Index 529
23. 545-548 545