Contrast: Adversative and Concessive Relations and their Expressions in English, German, Spanish, Portuguese on Sentence and Text Level

Elisabeth Rudolph

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Contrast

Adversative and Concessive Relations and their Expressions in English, German, Spanish, Portuguese on Sentence and Text Level

Elisabeth Rudolph

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1996

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Volume 23 | Research in Text Theory

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Linguistics and Semiotics Applied Linguistics Quantitative, Computational, and Corpus Linguistics
Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Contrastive Linguistics
Linguistics and Semiotics Theoretical Frameworks and Disciplines Linguistics, other

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

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May 2, 2012

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9783110815856

Hardcover published on:

May 29, 1996

Hardcover ISBN:

9783110149555

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Reprint 2012

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20

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544

https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110815856

eBook ISBN: 9783110815856

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Keywords for this book

Kontrastive Syntax; Konzessivsatz; Adversativsatz; Spanisch; Portugiesisch

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