TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mikkelsen,Line
TI  - Copular clauses: specification, predication and equation 
T2  - Linguistik aktuell =
SN  - 9789027294135
AV  - P297 .M48 2005eb
U1  - 415 22
PY  - 2005///
CY  - Amsterdam, Philadelphia, PA
PB  - J. Benjamins
KW  - Grammar, Comparative and general
KW  - Clauses
KW  - Syntax
KW  - Verb phrase
KW  - Propositions (Linguistique)
KW  - Syntaxe
KW  - Syntagme verbal
KW  - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES
KW  - Grammar & Punctuation
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Linguistics
KW  - fast
KW  - Koppelwerkwoorden
KW  - gtt
KW  - Gezegde
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Copular Clauses; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; 1. INTRODUCTION; Part I. STRUCTURE; 2. PREDICATE TOPICALIZATION; 3. ALTERNATIVE STRUCTURES FOR SPECIFICATIONAL CLAUSES; Part II. MEANING; 4. DECOMPOSING COPULAR CLAUSES; 5. DETERMINING THE SUBJECT TYPE; 6. THE TYPE OF THE PREDICATE COMPLEMENT; 7. CONSEQUENCES AND EXTENSIONS; Part III. USE; 8. ASPECTS OF USE; 9. AN INTEGRATED ANALYSIS; 10. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; INDEX; The series Linguistik Aktuell/Linguistics Today
N2  - This book is concerned with a class of copular clauses known as specificational clauses, and its relation to other kinds of copular structures, predicational and equative clauses in particular. Based on evidence from Danish and English, I argue that specificational clauses involve the same core predication structure as predicational clauses -- one which combines a referential and a predicative expression to form a minimal predicational unit -- but differ in how the predicational core is realized syntactically. Predicational copular clauses represent the canonical realization, where the referenti
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