Florian Haas

Reciprocity in English

Historical Development and Synchronic Structure

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides the first comprehensive account of how the expression of reciprocity in English has developed and how it is organized in today¿s language. Combining insights from different strands of research with original corpus-based work, this study will be of interest to theoretically and descriptively oriented linguists alike.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Dezember 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780415804356
• ISBN-10: 0415804353
• Artikelnr.: 27870987

Autorenporträt

Florian Haas is a lecturer in linguistics at the University of Jena, Germany.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Reciprocity in English: An Overview of
the Facts and Previous Research 3. Historical Development 4. Intransitive
Verbs Expressing Reciprocity 5. Reciprocity in English: A Comprehensive
Perspective Primary Sources and Corpora Notes Bibliography Index