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1 online resource (xvii, 254 pages). |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Constructional approaches to language,
1573-594X ;
v. 12
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Constructional approaches to language ; v. 12.
1573-594X
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Summary |
Sentence Patterns in English and Hebrew offers an innovative perspective on sentential syntax, in which sentence patterns are introduced as constructions within the general framework of Construction Grammar. Drawing on naturally occurring data collected from the Internet, the study challenges the prevailing view of predication as the sole mechanism of sentence formation, and introduces the idea of patterning as a complementary, sometimes even alternative mechanism. Major sentence patterns of English and Hebrew are systematically presented, targeting both their form and their function. A contra. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
English language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Hebrew.
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English language -- Grammar, Comparative -- Hebrew. |
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English language -- Grammar, Comparative. |
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Hebrew language -- Grammar, Comparative -- English.
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Hebrew language -- Grammar, Comparative -- English. |
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Hebrew language. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Kuzar, Ron, 1947- Sentence patterns in English and Hebrew. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2012 (DLC) 2012026056 |
ISBN |
9789027273314 (electronic book) |
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9027273316 (electronic book) |
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9789027204349 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9027204349 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9027204349 |
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9781283894913 |
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1283894912 |
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