Predicates and Terms in Functional Grammar
โ Scribed by A. M. Bolkestein (editor); C. de Groot (editor); J. L. Mackenzie (editor)
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Mouton
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 304
- Series
- Functional Grammar Series [FGS]; 2
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Foreword
Table of Contents
List of abbreviations and symbols
1. Formal and semantic adjustment of derived constructions
2. Nominalization and valency reduction
3. Passive, reflexive, and causative predicate formation in French
4. Predicates and features
5. The place of morphology in functional grammar: the case of the Ejagham verb system
6. Anaphoric agreement in Aleut
7. Term operators
8. On the notion 'relator' and the expression of the genitive relation
9. Indirect questions and relators
10 Two types of resultative construction in Basque and their non-aspectual meanings
11. Modality and the models: a problem for functional grammar
12. The predicative relatives of French perception verbs
13. Morphological causatives in Modern Hebrew
References
Index of authors
Index of languages and language-families
Index of subjects
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
Strawson has supplied a new introduction for this reissue of his modern classic, originally published in 1974. This text explores two conceptions of subject and predicate; one of which lies at the core of standard logic and another more closely relates to surface forms of natural language.