Function and Expression in Functional Grammar / / ed. by Elisabeth Engberg-Pedersen, Lisbeth Falster Jakobsen, Lone Schack Rasmussen.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics 1990 - 1999
• MitwirkendeR: Bakker, Dik,; Braecke, Chris,; Brdar, Mario,; Bubenik, Vit,; Buth, Randall,; Connolly, John H.,; Cuvalay, Martine,; De Roeck, Marijke,; Dik, Helma,; Dik, Simon C.,; Falster Jakobsen, Lisbeth,; Goossens, Louis,; Haberland, Hartmut,; Herslund, Michael,; Liong, Kwee Tjoe,; Moutaouakil, Ahmed,; Nedergaard Thomsen, Ole,; Paddock, Harold,; Rasmussen, Lone Schack,; Sørensen, Finn,; Togeby, Ole,; Vossen, Piek,; Weigand, Hans,; Ziv, Yael,
• HerausgeberIn: Engberg-Pedersen, Elisabeth,; Falster Jakobsen, Lisbeth,; Rasmussen, Lone Schack,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2014]; ©1994
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: Functional Grammar Series [FGS] , 16
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (447 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- The end of the chain: Where does decomposition of lexical knowledge lead us eventually? -- Semantic functions in perspective - reconsidering meaning definitions -- Transitivity and the treatment of (non)prototypicality in Functional Grammar -- A valence based theory of grammatical relations -- The study of ergativity in Functional Grammar -- Object assignment in a Functional Grammar of Croatian revisited -- Perspective, markedness, and paradigmatic relations between predicates. A case study of Danish -- Syntactic functions, topics, and grammatical relations -- Speech acts and information structure in Functional Grammar -- Ancient Greek warfare - A case study in constituent ordering -- Contextualizing constituent as topic, non-sequential background and dramatic pause: Hebrew and Aramaic evidence -- Dutch subordínators and P1 in a Functional Grammar word order template -- From CASE to FOCUS in the pronouns of some Wessex-based dialects of English -- Auxiliary verbs in Arabic -- Term-to-phrase mapping rules: A case study from Arabic -- On the generation of English temporal satellite terms -- Not without you, I won’t: Special utterance types in Functional Grammar -- A functional typology of speech reports -- Computational description of verbal complexes in English and Latin -- Prolog for a functional grammar of Hungarian: A programmer’s look at grammar writing -- Expression rules using f-structures -- Some formal and computational aspects of the Functional Grammar machine model -- Subject index