Sökning: "cleft constructions"

Hittade 2 avhandlingar innehållade orden cleft constructions.

  1. 1. Es-Clefts und det-Clefts : Zur Syntax, Semantik und Informationsstruktur von Spaltsätzen im Deutschen und Schwedischen

    Författare :Stefan Huber; Tyska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; generative grammar; German sentence structure; Swedish sentence structure; split CP; relative clauses; expletives; extraposition; connectivity; predication; specification; identification.; topic-comment; projection of focus; background-focus; It-cleft constructions; copular constructions; pseudo-cleft constructions; German language and literatur; Tyska språk och litteratur ;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the syntax, semantics and information structure of it-cleft constructions in German and Swedish. The syntactic analysis is presented within a standard framework of generative theory. In defining genuine cleft constructions, both the syntactic and the semantic structures of clefts are taken into consideration. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Clefts in English and Swedish: A contrastive study of IT-clefts and WH-clefts in original texts and translations

    Författare :Mats Johansson; Engelska; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Engelska språk och litteratur ; English language and literature; information structure; ground; focus; discourse topic; topic; theme; discourse; fronting; wh-clefts; it-clefts; pseudo-cleft constructions; cleft constructions; bidirectional translation corpus; translation; corpus linguistics; contrastive linguistics; Swedish; English; Scandinavian languages and literature; Nordiska språk språk och litteratur ; Linguistics; Lingvistik;

    Sammanfattning : This study investigates the use of cleft constructions in English and Swedish on the basis of a bidirectional translation corpus consisting of original English and Swedish texts and their translations into the other language. This design minimizes the problems inherent in corpora of original texts alone, viz. LÄS MER