English C

concessive clause

Syntax

Syntax
proposition concessive
  • NASH 1968 39

    NASH, Rose. (1968) Multilingual Lexicon of Linguistics and Philology: English, Russian, German, French. Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press. 

  • HARTMANN & STORK 1972 47

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

  • QUIRK etal. 1985 1097-1102 (= clause of concession; also "conditional-concessive clause")

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

  • GIVON 1984 835-836

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

  • TRASK 1993 54

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

  • DOKE 1935 73

    DOKE, Clement M. (1935) Bantu Linguistic Terminology. London: Longmans, Green, & Co.

  • ELL 679-681

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

  • BYBEE etal. 1994 225f. (also "concessive construction")

    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.

  • MATTHEWS 1997 67

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

  • CRYSTAL 2003 93

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

  • RICHARDS etal. 1992 74

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

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