Apposition in Contemporary English

A detailed discussion of the linguistic relation apposition and its usage in various kinds of speech and writing.

List of contents

List of figures; Preface; 1. Apposition as a grammatical relation; 2. The syntax of apposition; 3. The semantics of apposition; 4. The pragmatics of apposition; 5. Apposition in the grammar of English; Appendices; Notes; References; Index.

Summary

Apposition in Contemporary English is a detailed discussion of the linguistic relation apposition and its usage in various kinds of speech and writing.

Product details

• Authors: Charles F. Meyer, Meyer Charles F.
• Publisher: Cambridge Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.03.1992
• EAN: 9780521394758
• ISBN: 978-0-521-39475-8
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 13 mm
• Weight: 420 g
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Probabili; Studies in English Language
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; English, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Grammar & Punctuation, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / Syntax, Grammar, syntax & morphology, Grammar, syntax and morphology