Monografie analyzuje a popisuje problematiku nácviku vedecké prezentace, konkrétne ústního a písemného referátu, a to v rámci spolecného základu neoborových studentu pri hodinách nemciny na ceské vysoké škole. Hlavním cílem jazykové výuky by mela být v soucasné dobe pro absolven…
Eine eigentümliche, typisch mittelalterliche Auffassung von Herrscher und Herrschaft, Herrschaftszeichen und Legitimität zeigen zwei Kommentare Walthers von der Vogelweide zur doppelten deutschen Königswahl von 1198. In den beiden "Sprüchen" wirbt der Dichter für den staufischen…
In the course of the 1970s, interdisciplinary German studies emerged in North America, breaking with what many in the field saw as a suffocating and politically tainted tradition of canon-based philology by broadening both the corpus of texts and the framing concept of culture.
Walkden investigates methods, possibilities, and limitations in the reconstruction of syntax in a framework which holds that the object of enquiry is knowledge of language and which acknowledges that the transmission of that knowledge is discontinuous.
This unique dictionary covers all the major German idioms and is probably the richest source of contemporary German idioms available, with 33,000 headwords. Within each entry the user is provided with: English equivalents; variants; contexts and precise guidance on the degree of…
This selection of papers presented at the 20th Comparative Germanic Syntax Workshop brings together contributions that address issues in syntactic predication and studies in the nominal system, as well as papers on data from the history of English and German. Showing a strong co…
The study uses a broad empirical database to clarify the variable time reference and modal reading ("unreal"/"potential") of non-past related (i.e. temporally refunctioned) forms such as 'wäre gekommen' [would have come] (e.g. 'Morgen wäre sie gekommen' [She would have come tomo…
This book addresses two crucial problems associated with the phenomenon of Remnant Movement: First, what evidence can be brought to bear in favor or, or opposing to Remnant Movement analyses of linguistic phenomena? Secondly, what does the presence or absence of Remnant Movement…