Adverbials

Adverbials

1. Syntactic forms

   • Finite clauses
   • Non-finite clauses
     • ing-clauses
     • ed-clauses
     • to-inifinitive clauses
     • verbless clauses
   • Single adverbs and adverb phrases
   • Noun phrases
   • Prepositional phrases

2. Semantic roles

   • Circumstance adverbials
     • Place
     • Time
     • Process
     • Contingency
       • Cause/reason adverbials
       • Purpose adverbials
       • Concession adverbials
       • Result adverbials
     • Addition/Restriction
     • Recipient
   • Stance adverbials
     • Epistemic adverbials
     • Attitude adverbials
   • Linking adverbials

3. Position of adverbials

   • Initial
   • Medial
   • Final