Functional Classification of Adverbials: Linking Adverbials and Their Cohesive Role

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Focusing on the contributions of Swiss linguist Ferdinand de Saussure to modern linguistics, this seminar paper explores his structural approach and the distinction between parole and langue. It highlights the significance of the arbitrary linguistic sign and its implications for understanding language. The paper aims to analyze the syntactic and semantic behavior of adverbials, particularly linking adverbials, using frameworks from notable grammarians. It provides insights into how syntax influences textual cohesion and the roles of adverbials in meaning construction.