Cohesion in English is concerned with a relatively neglected part of the linguistic system: its resources for text construction, the range of meanings that are speciffically associated with relating what is being spoken or written to its semantic environment. A principal component of these resources is \’cohesion\’. This book studies the cohesion that arises from …
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This book offers a defense of the tensed theory of time, a critique of the New Theory of Reference, and an argument that simultaneity is absolute. Although Smith rejects ordinary language philosophy, he shows how it is possible to argue from the nature of language to the nature of reality. Specifically, he argues that semantic …
‘The Tenses of the English Language: Abridged Version 1.2’: (1) explains the usage and shows the structure of the tenses of the English language; (2) elucidates the types of verbs, i.e. the main verbs, the auxiliary verbs, the modal verbs, and the participles; (3) describes the difference between the dynamic verbs and the static verbs, …