A Typology of Purpose Clauses

A Typology of Purpose Clauses
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Publisher : John Benjamins Publishing
Total Pages : 246
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ISBN-10 : 9789027206695
ISBN-13 : 9027206694
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Book Synopsis A Typology of Purpose Clauses by : Karsten Schmidtke-Bode

Download or read book A Typology of Purpose Clauses written by Karsten Schmidtke-Bode and published by John Benjamins Publishing. This book was released on 2009 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations and notational conventions -- 1. Aims and scope of the book -- 2. Theoretical and methodological foundations -- 3. The grammar of purpose -- 4. Purpose clauses in the syntactic and conceptual space of complex sentences -- Summary: the developmental trajectories of purpose clauses -- Conclusion and outlook -- References


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