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Publication details [#9429]
Thompson, Sandra A. 1983. Grammar and discourse: The English detached participial clause. In Klein-Andreu, Flora, ed. Discourse perspectives on syntax. Academic Press. pp. 43–65.
Publication type
Article in book
Publication language
English
Keywords
Language as a subject
Annotation
On the grammatical properties and the meaning and function of present participial 'absolute' clauses (or 'detached participles') in English discourse.