Discourse, Grammar and Typology

Papers in honor of John W.M. Verhaar

Dados Bibliográficos

ID5773550
AutoresSandra A Thompson, John W M Verhaar
EditoresWerner Abraham (0000-0002-6739-7941), Talmy Givón, Scott A Thompson (0000-0002-7794-2042)
Ano1995
Data de publicação1995-02-10
Open AccessNão
TipoBOOK
PeriódicoDiscourse, Grammar and Typology (SOURCE_BOOK)
EditoraJohn Benjamins Publishing Company (PUBLISHER • NL)
DOI10.1075/slcs.27
OpenAlexW642910437
Open LibraryOL38634195M
ISBN9789027230300
IdiomaEN
Citações recebidas10

1. Introduction 2. Curriculum vitae (by Verhaar, S.J., John W.M.) 3. List of publications 4. Section I: Transitivity and voice 5. Diathesis: The Middle, Particularly in West-Germanic (by Abraham, Werner) 6. How many Transitivisers are in Kope? (by Clifton, John M.) 7. Complement Clauses versus Relative Clauses: Some Khmer Evidence (by Comrie, Bernard) 8. The two Prototypes of Ditransitive Verbs: The Indonesian Evidence (by Kaswanti, Bambang Purwo) 9. Section II: Clausal modality 10. The Assertion of High Subjective Certainty: Mufian (Papua New Guinea) Oral Narratives (by Conrad, Robert J.) 11. On the German werden Future (by Heine, Bernd) 12. The Category 'Event' in Natural Discourse and Logic (by Hopper, Paul J.) 13. Section III: Typology and discourse categories 14. The Category 'S' in English Conversation (by Fox, Barbara A.) 15. A Semantic Basis for Grammatical Typology (by Wierzbicka, Anna) 16. Section IV: Language and culture 17. Grammatical Signs of the Divided Self: A Study of Language and Culture (by Haiman, John) 18. Language and Culture of Inner Asia's Borderland (by Li, Charles N.) 19. Section V: Functionality 20. Multifunctionality and the Realization Problem in Modelling Discourse Production (by Cumming, Susanna) 21. Towards an Understanding of Linguistic Evolution and the Notion 'X has a Function Y' (by Durie, Mark) 22. Lice he no good: on [r] and [l] in Tok Pisin (by Romaine, Suzanne) 23. Form and Meaning in Morphology (by Zwanenburg, Wiecher) 24. Subject Index 25. List of contributors and their academic affiliations

Linguistic Variation and Morphology · Linguistics, Language Diversity, and Identity · Syntax, Semantics, Linguistic Variation · Comparative and general Grammar · Discourse analysis · Grammar, Comparative and general · Language and culture · Typology (linguistics)