From etymology to pragmatics :
Sweetser, Eve.
From etymology to pragmatics : metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic structure / Metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic structure. by Eve Sweetser. - Cambridge [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 1990. - xi, 174 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics ; 54. .
Includes bibliographical references : (p. 159-167) and indexes.
Introduction--Semantic structure and semantic change : English perception-verbs in an Indo-European context--Modality--Conjunction, coordination and subordination--Conditionals--Retrospect and prospect.
0521324068
Semantics.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Modality (Linguistics).
From etymology to pragmatics : metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic structure / Metaphorical and cultural aspects of semantic structure. by Eve Sweetser. - Cambridge [England] ; New York, N.Y. : Cambridge University Press, 1990. - xi, 174 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Cambridge Studies in Linguistics ; 54. .
Includes bibliographical references : (p. 159-167) and indexes.
Introduction--Semantic structure and semantic change : English perception-verbs in an Indo-European context--Modality--Conjunction, coordination and subordination--Conditionals--Retrospect and prospect.
0521324068
Semantics.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Modality (Linguistics).