ListarFIFA - Contribuciones a congresos científicos por tema "History of English"
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A diachronic study of the conative alternation construction in english
Esteban-Segura, María Laura
; Salles-Bernal, Soluna (2017-06-05)
The conative alternation is a subtype of transitivity alternation in which there is a transitive variant and an intransitive one represented with an at-construction. From a syntactic point of view, it occurs with transitive ... -
Early modern english scientific text types: different levels of linguistic complexity?
(2017-06-05)Complexity was first defined by Simon as hierarchies of different elements originating from simplicity (1962: 468). In Linguistics, Givon (2009) has analysed syntactic complexity from the point of view of language typology; ... -
The origin and development of the conative alternation in english
Esteban-Segura, María Laura; Salles-Bernal, Soluna (2016-11-17)
The conative alternation (“conative” from Latin conor/conari, “to try or attempt”) is a particular type of verb alternation (or argument structure alternation) which modifies the interpretation of the verb towards suggesting ...