Boyko Y. English Complex Sentence: structural, semantical, cognitive and functional aspects.

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Thesis for the degree of Doctor of Science (DSc)

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0513U000954

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Specialization

  • 10.02.04 - Германські мови

12-09-2013

Specialized Academic Board

Д 41.051.02

Odessa I.I.Mechnikov National University

Essay

3. This research suggests comprehensive analyses of structural, semantic, cognitive and communicative properties of a complex sentence. The dissertation investigates the constructive models of hypotaxis, hierarchic clausal organization in the terms of X-Bar Theory, argument-predicative structure of a clause as the component of a complex sentence. Suggests a new approach to studying diversity of gender patterns in complex syntactic structures . Main clause and subordinate clauses are viewed as a trajector and a landmark with the latter giving more or less prominence to figure inside the frame.

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