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1 | Apposition as a grammatical relation | 1 |
1.1 | The inadequacy of past studies of apposition | 1 |
1.2 | The computer corpora used to investigate apposition | 7 |
1.3 | The computational analysis of appositions in the corpora | 8 |
2 | The syntax of apposition | 10 |
2.1 | The syntactic form of units in apposition | 10 |
2.2 | The syntactic function of units in apposition | 34 |
2.3 | The linear structure of apposition | 36 |
2.4 | The hierarchical structure of apposition | 39 |
2.5 | The syntactic gradient of apposition | 40 |
2.6 | Systematic correspondences between appositions and other grammatical constructions | 54 |
3 | The semantics of apposition | 57 |
3.1 | The semantic relations between units in apposition | 57 |
3.2 | The semantic classes of apposition | 73 |
3.3 | Restrictive and nonrestrictive apposition | 82 |
3.4 | The semantic gradient of apposition | 89 |
4 | The pragmatics of apposition | 92 |
4.1 | The thematic characteristics of units in apposition | 92 |
4.2 | Optional markers of apposition | 96 |
4.3 | The frequency of occurrence of appositions across the genres of the corpora | 98 |
4.4 | The frequency of occurrence of specific kinds of appositions in the genres of the corpora | 102 |
5 | Apposition in the grammar of English | 123 |
5.1 | The predominance of certain syntactic and semantic characteristics of apposition | 123 |
5.2 | Dialect and genre variation in the use of appositions | 125 |
5.3 | Apposition as a gradable relation | 130 |
5.4 | The relative frequency of apposition in relation to other grammatical relations | 133 |
5.5 | Future research | 134 |
Appendix 1: Grammatical tags | 135 | |
Appendix 2: Appositions in individual samples of the corpora | 139 | |
Notes | 143 | |
References | 148 | |
Index | 151 |
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