Copular constructions in Lithuanian

by Mikulskas, Rolandas

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Full title :Copular constructions in Lithuanian / Rolandas Mikulskas.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2017

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):John Benjamins Publishing Company
Place of Publication:Amsterdam
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017

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Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789027267429, 9027267421
oclc:ocn984899079
LC Classification:PG8531
Dewey Decimal:491/.925

Copular Constructions in Lithuanian; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Table of contents; Acknowledgement; List of abbreviations; Preface ; Introduction; Part I. Copular constructions and their grammatical context; 1. Difficulties encountered in the syntactic analysis of constructions with the verb būti 'be'; 2. Semantic properties of the verb būti ('to be'); 3. Types of copular constructions; 3.1 Tradition ; 4. Peripheral cases of copular constructions; 5. Final remarks: General ontology and functional differentiation; Part I. Copular constructions and their grammatical context.

6. The 'inverted' type of copular constructions6.1 Expression of the relation of specification in language: Functional motivation; 7. Pseudoclefts -- a variety of specificational copular sentences; 7.1 Syntactic problems of pseudo-clefts ; 8. The problem of subject assignment in the specificational copular construction; 8.1 Preverbal and postverbal subjects of specificational copular sentences ; Part III. The expression of aspect in copular constructions; 10. Overview of basic issues; General conclusions; Bibliography; List of sources; References ; Name index; Subject index.

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Balkan Peninsula Balkan Peninsula -- Language Construction grammar FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Miscellaneous Grammaire de construction Language and languages -- Grammar Lithuanian language -- Coordinate const… Lithuanian language -- Copula Lithuanian language -- Grammar Lituanien (Langue) -- Coordonnées Lituanien (Langue) -- Grammaire