English I

imperative

adj

impTratif
  • HARTMANN & STORK 1972 108

    HARTMANN, R.R.K. & STORK, F.C. (1972) Dictionary of Language and Linguistics. London: Applied Science Publishers.

  • TRASK 1993 135

    TRASK, R. L. (1993) A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics. New York: Routledge.

  • LYONS 1977 30

    LYONS, John. (1977) Semantics. Vols. 1 & 2. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

  • WALES 1989 237-238 (imperative verb)

    WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

  • PALMATIER 1972 72 (imperative transformation, imperative morpheme)

    PALMATIER, Robert A. (1972) A Glossary for English Transformational Grammar. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.

  • COMRIE 1981 111 (imperative construction)

    COMRIE, Bernard. (1981) Language Universals and Linguistic Typology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

  • GIVON 1984 810

    GIVON, Talmy. (1984) Syntax: A Functional-Typological Introduction, Vols. I & II. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

  • EGGINS 1994 184-185

    EGGINS, Suzanne. (1994) An Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics. London: Pinter Publishers.

  • WELMERS 1973 357-358

    WELMERS, William E. (1973) African Language Structures. Berkeley: University of California Press.

  • GAZDAR 1979 16 (imperative morpheme)

    GAZDAR, Gerald. (1979) Pragmatics: Implicature, Presupposition, and Logical Form. New York: Academic Press.

  • LEECH 1983 114

    LEECH, Geoffrey N. (1983) Principles of Pragmatics. Longman: London.

  • ELL 3845

    The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. (1994) Oxford: Pergamon Press.

  • MATTHEWS 1997 170, 180 (injunctive)

    MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

  • CRYSTAL 2003 227

    CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.

  • KROEGER 2005 199f. (imperative verb)

    KROEGER, Paul R. (2005) Analyzing Grammar: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

nS

modalitT jussive
  • HARTMANN & STORK 1972 108

    HARTMANN, R.R.K. & STORK, F.C. (1972) Dictionary of Language and Linguistics. London: Applied Science Publishers.

  • QUIRK etal. 1985 803 (= imperative sentence)

    QUIRK, Randolph, GREENBAUM, Sidney, LEECH, Geoffrey, & SVARTNIK, Jan. (1985) A Comprehensive Grammar of the English Language. London: Longman.

  • LYONS 1977 30

    LYONS, John. (1977) Semantics. Vols. 1 & 2. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

  • TRASK 1993 135

    TRASK, R. L. (1993) A Dictionary of Grammatical Terms in Linguistics. New York: Routledge.

  • WALES 1989 237-238

    WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

  • PALMATIER 1972 72

    PALMATIER, Robert A. (1972) A Glossary for English Transformational Grammar. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts.

  • HALLIDAY 1994 87

    HALLIDAY, M.A.K. (1994) An Introduction to Functional Grammar (Second Edition). London: Edward Arnold. 

  • LONGACRE 1983 14

    LONGACRE, Robert E. (1983) The Grammar of Discourse. New York: Plenum Press.

  • Clark & Clark 1977 27-28

    CLARK, Herbert H. & Eve V. (1977) Psychology and Language: An Introduction to Psycholinguistics. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich.

  • WEINREICH 1980 46

    WEINREICH, Uriel. (1980) On Semantics. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press.

  • WELMERS 1973 357-358

    WELMERS, William E. (1973) African Language Structures. Berkeley: University of California Press.

  • COMRIE 1981 111 (also "passive imperative")

    COMRIE, Bernard. (1981) Language Universals and Linguistic Typology. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

  • EGGINS 1994 184-185

    EGGINS, Suzanne. (1994) An Introduction to Systemic Functional Linguistics. London: Pinter Publishers.

  • GIVON 1984 810

    GIVON, Talmy. (1984) Syntax: A Functional-Typological Introduction, Vols. I & II. Amsterdam: John Benjamins.

  • GAZDAR 1979 16

    GAZDAR, Gerald. (1979) Pragmatics: Implicature, Presupposition, and Logical Form. New York: Academic Press.

  • ELL 3845

    The Encyclopedia of Language & Linguistics. (1994) Oxford: Pergamon Press.

  • DIXON 1994 131-132

    DIXON, R.M.W. (1994) Ergativity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

  • BROWN & LEVINSON 95f.

    BROWN, Penelope & LEVINSON, Stephen C. (1987) Politeness: Some universals in language usage. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press.

  • BYBEE etal. 1994 179

    BYBEE, Joan, PERKINS, Revere & PAGLIUCA William (1994) The Evolution of Grammar: Tense, Aspect, and Modality in the Languages of the World. Chicago : Univ. of Chicago.

  • CRYSTAL 2003 227

    CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.

  • KROEGER 2005 345

    KROEGER, Paul R. (2005) Analyzing Grammar: An Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

  • RICHARDS etal. 1992 236

    RICHARDS, Jack, PLATT, J. & WEBER, H. (1992) Longman Dictionary of Language Teaching & Applied Linguistics. London: Longman.

  • HALLIDAY 1978 84

    HALLIDAY, M.A.K. (1978) Language as Social Semiotic: The social interpretation of language and meaning. Baltimore: University Park Press.

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