From etymology to pragmatics metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic structure
This book offers a new approach to the analysis of the multiple meanings of English modals, conjunctions, conditionals, and perception verbs. Although such ambiguities cannot easily be accounted for by feature-analyses of word meaning, Eve Sweetser's argument shows that they can be analyzed bot...
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| Main Author: | Sweetser, Eve |
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| Other Authors: | Eve Sweetser |
| Language: | Undetermined English |
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Cambridge University Press
1990
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| Institutions: | Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |
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