The German geschweige denn construction
The German geschweige denn construction
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Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton
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English
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Berlin: De Gruyter Mouton
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The corresponding German construction to English
is
with a meaning of ‘and even more/less so’. For present-day German, the construction is described as a coordinating conjunction, the use of which is tied to certain usage conditions, such as negative contexts. The construction is idiomatic and can be described as a form-function pairing in a...
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The German geschweige denn construction
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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2927173962
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2927173962
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ISSN
2197-2788
E-ISSN
2197-2796
DOI
10.1515/gcla-2023-0008