Functional Semantics : : A Theory of Meaning, Structure and Tense in English /

Functional Semantics : : A Theory of Meaning, Structure and Tense in English / / Peter Harder.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
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Harder, Peter,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]
©1996
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Reprint 2010
Language:English
Series:Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 87
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Physical Description:1 online resource (586 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • I-XVI
  • Part One: Meaning
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Meaning and the pursuit of knowledge: the world behind the word
  • 3. Meaning and cognition
  • 4. Meaning in a functional perspective
  • 5. Semantics and pragmatics in a functional theory of meaning
  • Part Two: Structure
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The functional basis of linguistic structure
  • 3. Clause structure in a functional semantics
  • 4. Conceptual meaning in a functional clause structure
  • 5. Summary: function, structure, and autonomy
  • Part Three: Tense
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The meanings of tenses
  • 3. Tense & Co: time reference in the simple clause
  • 4. Beyond the simple clause
  • 5. Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index of names
  • Index of subjects

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