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Autor/in | Mitchell, Keith |
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Titel | On Comparisons in a Notional Grammar. |
Quelle | In: Applied Linguistics, 11 (1990) 1, S.53-72Infoseite zur Zeitschrift |
Sprache | englisch |
Dokumenttyp | gedruckt; Zeitschriftenaufsatz |
Schlagwörter | Applied Linguistics; Comparative Analysis; English; Grammar; Semantics; Structural Analysis (Linguistics) |
Abstract | The semantics and syntax of English comparative structures ("as...as") are re-examined. It is argued that traditional reference grammars have misrepresented comparisons as expressing a notion of equality, and an alternative analysis of the semantic relation between "-er than" and "as...as" is proposed. (Author/MSE) |
Erfasst von | ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC |