Unity in Diversity : : Papers Presented to Simon C. Dik on his 50th Birthday / / ed. by Harm Pinkster, Inge Genee.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Adelaar, William F.H.,; Bolkestein, A. Machtelt,; Dijk, Teun A. van,; Djiang, Sie Ing,; Eijk, Jan P. van,; Franck, Dorothea,; Groot, Casper de,; Hannay, Mike,; Haverkate, Henk,; Houtkoop-Steenstra, Hanneke,; Komter, Martha L.,; Leuven-Zwart, Kitty M. van,; Muysken, Pieter,; Pinkster, Harm,; Reesink, Ger P.,; Riemsdijk, Henk van,; Smith, Norval S.,; Vet, Co,; Vries, Lourens J. de,; van de Kerke, Simon,
• HerausgeberIn: Genee, Inge,; Pinkster, Harm,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]; ©1990
• Year of Publication: 2011
• Edition: Reprint 2012
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (313 p.)

Table of Contents

I-IV -- Contents -- Preface -- The role of quotations in Andean discourse -- Unreportable linguistic entities in Functional Grammar -- Issues in Functional Discourse Analysis -- Intransitivity, transitivity and control in Lillooet Salish -- The life of language -- Auxiliary operator Inf and constructions with an infinitive in Hungarian -- A note on semantic functions and adpositional term predicates -- Politeness and mitigation in Spanish: a morpho-pragmatic analysis -- Normative and analytical perspectives on interviewing techniques -- Quechua mu and the perspective of the speaker -- The discourse structure of job interviews -- Translation studies: developments and perspectives in teaching and research -- The development of cases and adpositions in Latin -- Adverbs in Papuan languages. Or: “Where have all the adverbs gone?” -- Functional prepositions -- On the internal structure of the Noun Phrase in Bahasa Indonesia -- Deverbal nominalization in Sranan: a search for regularities -- Aktionsart, aspect and duration adverbials -- Some remarks on direct quotation in Kombai -- Index