Search for dissertations about: "posteriority"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word posteriority.

  1. 1. Temporal Subordinators and Clauses in Early Modern English : Stability and Change

    Author : Göran Rönnerdal; Merja Kytö; Christer Geisler; Raymond Hickey; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : anteriority; aspect; complex subordinator; correlative subordinator; ellipsis; grammaticalization; modality; mood; negated subordinator; posteriority; primary meaning; repeated subordinator; replaced subordinator; secondary meaning; simple subordinator; simultaneity; temporal subordinator; tense; English; Engelska;

    Abstract : My work is a corpus-based investigation of the use and development of temporal subordinators and clauses in Early Modern British English (EModE).  The focus of the project is on the forms, structure, meanings, and history of these subordinators and clauses. READ MORE

  2. 2. Temporal and co-varying clause combining in Austronesian languages : Semantics, morpho-syntax and distributional patterns

    Author : Niklas Jonsson; Masja Koptjevskaja Tamm; Östen Dahl; Isabelle Bril; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Austronesian; clause combining; clause linkage; interclausal relations; Austronesiska; satsrelationer; Linguistics; lingvistik;

    Abstract : This study investigates combined clause constructions for ten distinct semantic relations in a cross-section of Austronesian languages. The relations are of a temporal or co-varying nature, the former commonly expressed in English by such markers as when, then, until, etc. and the latter by if, so, because, etc. READ MORE