Structures with the formal object in German and their equivalents in Czech Cover Image

Konstruktionen mit formalem Objekt im Deutschen und ihre Entsprechungen im Tschechischen
Structures with the formal object in German and their equivalents in Czech

Author(s): Hana Peloušková
Subject(s): Language studies, Language and Literature Studies, Applied Linguistics, Syntax
Published by: AV ČR - Akademie věd České republiky - Ústav pro jazyk český
Keywords: contrastive linguistics; parallel corpus; syntactic structures; pronoun es; formal object; idioms; reference; equivalents

Summary/Abstract: This article treats German constructions with es in the function of formal object, their structures and equivalents in Czech. It tries to relate German structures with formal object to their Czech equivalents by using the referential properties of the formal object occurring in the German structure. The research is based on parallel language data extracted from the Czech-German Corpora InterCorp and ČNPK.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 58-70
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: German