Author : Lobke Ghesquière
Publisher : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
ISBN 13 : 3110395266
Total Pages : 251 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Directionality of (Inter)subjectification in the English Noun Phrase by : Lobke Ghesquière
Download or read book The Directionality of (Inter)subjectification in the English Noun Phrase written by Lobke Ghesquière and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2014-10-10 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book investigates pathways of (inter)subjectification followed by prenominal elements in the English Noun Phrase, by tracing the development of identifying, noun-intensifying and subjective compound uses. By means of in-depth corpus study, the assumed unidirectionality of (inter)subjectification in the NP is verified and refined.