English I

inferential

adj

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  • LYONS 1977 847

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

  • TRASK 1993 141 (also "inferential (n.)")

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

  • QUIRK etal. 1985 638 (inferential conjunct)

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

  • AKMAJIAN etal. 1984 399-400 (also "Inferential Model of Communication")

    AKMAJIAN, Adrian, DEMERS, Richard A., & HARNISH, Robert M. (1984) Linguistics: An Introduction to Language and Communication, 2nd Ed. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press.

  • LONGACRE 1983 253 (inferential (n.), inferential modal)

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

  • SPERBER & WILSON 1988 2-3 (also "inferential model of communication")

    SPERBER, Dan & WILSON, Deirdre. (1988) Relevance: Communication and Cognition. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Univ. Press.

  • NIDA 1975 38

    NIDA, Eugene. (1975) Componential Analysis of Meaning. The Hague: Mouton.

  • GRIMES 1975 302

    GRIMES, Joseph E. (1975) The Thread of Discourse. The Hague: Mouton.

  • COMRIE 1976 108-109 (inferential aspect)

    COMRIE, Bernard. (1976) Aspect. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

  • Ducrot & Todorov 1979[trans.] 286 (inferential value)

    DUCROT, Oswald and TODOROV, Tzvetan. (1979 [trans.]) Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Sciences of Language. Trans. by Catherine Porter. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 

  • PEI & GAYNOR 1954 179 (inferential aspect = putative aspect)

    PEI, Mario A. & GAYNOR, Frank. (1954) A Dictionary of Linguistics. New York : Philosophical Library.

  • MATTHEWS 1997 178 (also "inferential particle", "inferential inflection")

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

  • RICHARDS etal. 1992 178 (inferential statistics), 306 (inferential comprehension)

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

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