Languages in Contrast

Volume 12, Issue 2 (2012)

2012. iii, 159 pp.

Publishing status: Available

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/lic.12.2

Table of Contents

Articles
Human impersonal pronouns in Swedish and Dutch: A contrastive study of man and men Evie Coussé and Johan van der Auwera	121–138
A contrastive analysis of (English) ‘there’ and (Spanish) hay existential sentences: Towards a constructional prototype Javier Pérez-Guerra	139–164
Existential constructions in English and Swedish Jennifer Herriman	165–186
Corpus-based functionality and translatability: English–Spanish progressive constructions in contrast and translation Marlén Izquierdo	187–210
A cross-linguistic investigation of the combinational possibilities of the ‘for X time’ adverbial with different aspectual verb classes Athina Sioupi	211–231
English and French causal connectives in contrast Sandrine Zufferey and Bruno Cartoni	232–250
A contrastive study of nominalization in the systemic functional framework Tamara Mikolič Južnič	251–276
Review
Review of Giancarli (2011): Les Auxiliaires être et avoir. Etude comparée corse, français, acadien et anglais Reviewed by David Banks	277–279

Subjects

Linguistics

Comparative linguistics

Theoretical linguistics