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Functional grammar and verbal interaction / edited by Mike Hannay, A. Machtelt Bolkestein.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Studies in language companion series ; v. 44.
- Studies in language companion series (SLCS), 0165-7763 ; v. 44
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Functionalism (Linguistics).
- Interpersonal communication.
- Discourse analysis.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (322 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamin Pub. Co., c1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Functional Grammar (FG) as set out by Simon Dik is the ambitious combination of a functionalist approach to the study of language with a consistent formalization of the underlying structures which it recognizes as relevant. The present volume represents the attempts made within the FG framework to expand the theory so as to cover a wider empirical domain than is usual for highly formalized linguistic theories, namely that of written and spoken discourse, while retaining its methodological precision. The book covers an array of phenomena, both from monologue and from dialogue material, relati
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Discourse and grammar
- pt. 2. The interpersonal component
- pt. 3. Information structure.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 1-283-28031-0
- 9786613280312
- 90-272-8188-2
- OCLC:
- 748242118
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