Conjunctions and Other Parts of Speech

The classification of words in terms of parts of speech is frequently problematic. This book examines the classification of conjunctions and similar words of other classes. It reviews work done from the 19th century to the present on a wide range of languages, including English, German, French, Latin, Ancient Greek, Welsh, Persian, Chinese, Japanese, Ute, and Abun. Most chapters treat conjunctions as opposed to one of the other traditionally recognized parts of speech: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, adpositions, and interjections. The book's major focus is on the terminology used to describe words on or near the borders between conjunctions and other parts of speech, such as (S0(Bdeverbal conjunctions(S1(B, (S0(Bconjunctional adverbs(S1(B, (S0(Bprepositional conjunctions(S1(B, and (S0(Bso-called conjunctions(S1(B.

ISBN:	9783631659830
Publisher:	Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Imprint:	Peter Lang Edition
Published date:	25 Aug 2017
Language:	English
Number of pages:	164
Weight:	318g
Height:	155mm
Width:	214mm
Spine width:	17mm

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