Corrective Contrast in Russian, in Contrast
In many languages markers of contrast, such as the English 'but', are also used to express correction: John didn't go to Paris, but to Berlin. The present paper tries to explain this cross-linguistic pattern and represents correction as a special case of contrast. It focuses on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Oslo
2010-12-01
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Series: | Oslo Studies in Language |
Online Access: | https://journals.uio.no/osla/article/view/85 |