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Download PDF by Lobke Ghesquière: The Directionality of (Inter)subjectification in the English

By Lobke Ghesquière

ISBN-10: 3110318571

ISBN-13: 9783110318579

The booklet investigates pathways of (inter)subjectification by way of prenominal components within the English Noun word, by way of tracing the improvement of opting for, noun-intensifying and subjective compound makes use of. by way of in-depth corpus research, the assumed unidirectionality of (inter)subjectification within the NP is proven and subtle.

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