Expressing the same by the different : the subjunctive vs the indicative in French
French language e-böcker
John Benjamins Pub. Co.
2007
EISBN 9789027291905
Expressing the Same by the Different; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication; Table of contents; Acknowledgements; List of tables; List of figures; Preface; 1. Sentence-oriented approaches; 2. Sign-oriented approaches; 3. The basic principles; 4. Hypothesis; 5. Occurrence System and the encoder's commitment; 6. Occurrence System and subjective comment; 7. Occurrence System and negation; 8. "From sign to text" approach; 9. "From text to sign" approach; 10. Previous explanations for the use of the Subjunctive forms and for their disfavoring.
This volume offers an alternative, sign-oriented analysis of the distribution of the French Indicative and Subjunctive. It rejects both government and functions, attributed to both moods, and shows that the distribution of the Indicative and the Subjunctive is motivated by their invariant meanings. The volume illustrates the close interaction between the Indicative and the Subjunctive, as linguistic signs, and signs of other grammatical systems, contextually associated with the invariant meanings of both moods. Special consideration is given to the use of the Indicative and the Subjunctive in.
This volume offers an alternative, sign-oriented analysis of the distribution of the French Indicative and Subjunctive. It rejects both government and functions, attributed to both moods, and shows that the distribution of the Indicative and the Subjunctive is motivated by their invariant meanings. The volume illustrates the close interaction between the Indicative and the Subjunctive, as linguistic signs, and signs of other grammatical systems, contextually associated with the invariant meanings of both moods. Special consideration is given to the use of the Indicative and the Subjunctive in.
