TY - BOOK AU - Kortmann,Bernd TI - Adverbial Subordination: A Typology and History of Adverbial Subordinators Based on European Languages T2 - Empirical Approaches to Language Typology [EALT] , SN - 9783110151145 AV - P294 U1 - 415 22 PY - 2012///] CY - Berlin, Boston : PB - De Gruyter Mouton, KW - Grammar, Comparative and general KW - Adverbials KW - Subordinate constructions KW - Semantics KW - Typology (Linguistics) KW - Adverbialsatz KW - Kontrastive Grammatik KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Table of Contents --; List of Figures --; List of Maps --; List of Tables --; Abbreviations --; Part One. Background: Scope, Aims, Theory, Methodology, Data --; 1. Scope and aims --; 2. Theoretical foundations --; 3. The European perspective --; 4. Data collection and classification --; Part Two. Towards a Typology --; 5. The grammatical category of adverbial subordinators: some initial general tendencies --; 6. The equilibrium of form and meaning --; 7. The semantic space of adverbial relations --; 8. Areal and genetic patterns --; 9. Euroversals --; Part Three. Historical Developments --; 10. From Old English to Present-Day English --; Part Four. Summary and Outlook --; 11. The major results and their implications for future research --; Notes --; Grammars and Dictionaries --; References --; Index of Authors --; Index of Languages --; Index of Subjects; restricted access; Issued also in print UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110812428 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110812428 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110812428/original ER -