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Publication details [#20490]

König, Ekkehard and Bernd Kortmann. 1987. Absolute complementation in the lexical structure of English and German. In Tannen, Deborah F. Conversational style. In : 251–267. : 171–198.

Publication type

Article in book

Publication language

English

Keywords

complementariness | deixis

Language as a subject

English | German

Annotation

A semantic study of markers of `absolute complementation' (i.e. mainly `quality and manner deixis', exception, and restriction) in English and German.