Functional Grammar is a linguistic theory in which language is regarded intrinsically as a vehicle of communicative interaction. As such it has a strongly pragmatic orientation, and this book presents the results of some of the most recent research into pragmatics within the Functional Grammar frame
Discourse and Pragmatics in Functional Grammar
β Scribed by John H. Connolly (editor); Roel M. Vismans (editor); Christopher S. Butler (editor); Richard A. Gatward (editor)
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Mouton
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 248
- Series
- Functional Grammar Series [FGS]; 18
- Edition
- Reprint 2010
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Preface
Cohesion in Functional Grammar Kees Hengeveld
Discourse markers, discourse structure and Functional Grammar Caroline Kroon
A functionally oriented analysis of spoken dialogue between individuals linked by a computer network John H. Connolly, Anthony A. Clarke, Steven W. Garner and Hilary K. PalmΓ©n
Business conversations from a conversation analytical and a Functional Grammar perspective Ans A.G. Steuten
Combining Functional Grammar and Rhetorical Structure Theory for discourse representation Jon Atle Gulla
What (if anything) is accessibility? A relevance-oriented criticism of Ariel's Accessibility Theory of referring expressions Anne Reboul
Pragmatic functions, special positions and accent in Dutch Roel M. Vismans
Pragmatic functions and special sentence positions in Bulgarian Svillen B. Stanchev
Discourse pragmatic functions of the Theme constituent in spoken European Spanish Angela Downing
Infinitivals initially: Theme/Topic/Focus Yael Ziv
The function and typology of coordinating conjunctions: evidence from discourse and language-contact situations Yaron Matras
Clauses as discourse operators in Tura Thomas Bearth
Index of Names
Index of Subjects
Index of Languages
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