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The ways of expressing negation in the texts
Тип работы: Курсовая
Предмет: Английский
Год защиты: 2013
Кол-во страниц: 31
Описание работы
We used the works of Gazdar, Haegeman, Klima, Labov to study this course paper.
The object of research is negation in texts
The subject of the research is expressing negation in texts.
The aim of the present work is to study the ways of expressing negations in the texts.
To achieve this aim it is necessary to solve the following tasks:
1. To consider the history of English from Old to Modern period.
2. To study the social differentiation of English vocabulary
3. to study the territorial differentiation of English vocabulary
Methods of research: critical overview of relevant literature, method of comparison.
Practical value of this course research paper is that its findings could be interesting for everyone keen on the English grammar.
Theoretical value of the course paper is that it could provide a source for further research in the sphere of English grammar.
The structure of the course paper. The work consists of introduction, 2 chapters, conclusion, bibliography.
Оглавление:
Introduction 3
1 General theory of negation in English 5
1.1 Negation in language competence: definition of negation in linguistics, philosophy and logics 5
1.2 Sentential negation and constituent negation 9
2 Analyses of negation in English texts 14
2.2 The problem of use of negative concord in text 14
2.2 Use of suffixes in English texts 18
2.3 The semantics of the affixes 21
Conclusion 30
Bibliography 31
Источники:
1. Heim, Irene. 1982. The semantics of definite and indefinite Noun Phrases. Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Massachusetts/Amherst.
2. Ladusaw, William A. 1979. Polarity sensitivity as inherent scope relations. Ph.D. dissertation, The University of Texas at Austin.
3. Higginbotham, James and Robert May. 1981. Questions, quantifiers, and crossing. The Linguistic Review 1. 41-79.
4. Klima, Edward. 1964. Negation in English. J. A. Fodor and J. J. Katz, eds. The structure of language. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
5. Gazdar, Gerald, Ewan Klein, Geoffrey K. Pullum, and Ivan A. Sag. 1985. Generalized Phrase Structure Grammar. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.
6. Laka, I. 1990. Negation in syntax: On the nature of functional categories and projections. PhD. dissertation, MIT.
7. Zanuttini, Raffaella. 1991. Syntactic Properties of Sentential Negation: A Comparative Study of Romance Languages. University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D. Dissertation.
8. Linebarger, Marcia. 1980. The grammar of negative polarity. Ph. D.dissertation, MIT.
9. Rizzi, Luigi. 1982. Negation, WH-Movement and the null subject parameter. Issues in Englishn Syntax. Dordrecht: Foris Publications. 117-184.
10. Labov, William. 1972. Negative attraction and negative concord. Language 48, 773-818.
11. Zwarts, Frans. ms. Four facets of negation. UCLA and Groningen University.
12. Progovac, Ljilijana. 1988. A binding approach to polarity sensitivity. PhD dissertation, University of Southern California.
Количество источников:
12
Цена: 3000 тг
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