Searching for structure the problem of complementation in colloquial Indonesian conversation

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1. Verfasser: Englebretson, Robert (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam J. Benjamins ©2003
Schriftenreihe:Studies in discourse and grammar v. 13
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198) and indexes
Searching for Structure; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Table of contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. Preliminaries; Chapter 2. Juxtaposed clauses; Chapter 3. Complementizers in context: An analysis of bahwa; Chapter 4. Verbs in series; Chapter 5. Epistemic -nya constructions; Chapter 6. Conclusion; References; Appendices; Name index; Subject index; The series STUDIES IN DISCOURSE AND GRAMMAR.
This book argues against the existence of complementation in colloquial Indonesian, and discusses the ramifications of these findings for a discourse-functional understanding of grammatical categories and linguistic structure. Based on a close analysis of a corpus of spontaneous conversational Indonesian data, the author examines four construction types which express what is often encoded by complements in other languages: juxtaposed clauses, material introduced by the discourse marker bahwa, serial verbs, and epistemic expressions with the suffix -nya. These four construction types offer no e
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ISBN:1588113671
9027226237
9027296723
9781588113672
9789027226235
9789027296726