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The Syntax of Sentence and Text

A Festschrift for František Daneš

Edited by: Svĕtla Čmejrková and František Štícha

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1994

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Volume 42 | Linguistic and Literary Studies in Eastern Europe

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This is a collection of papers inspired by the work of František Daneš and is published in honour of his 75th birthday. Daneš' international contribution to the development of Prague School functionalism, the theory of functional sentence perspective, discourse studies and semantics is reflected in the 27 papers collected in four thematic sections of this volume.

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Linguistics and Semiotics Applied Linguistics Forensic Linguistics

Prelim pages Publicly Available Download PDF	1
Table of contents Publicly Available Download PDF	5
Acknowledgements Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	9
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	11
Selected Bibliography of the Publications of Professor František Daneš, PhDr., DrSc Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	17
I. Prague School Functionalism
Factionalism versus Formalism in East and West Robert de Beaugrande Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	29
Centre and Periphery, Delicacy and Fuzz Nils Erik Enkvist Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	43
Karl Bühler's Field Theory in the Light of the Current Interest in Pragmatics Paul L. Garvin Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	59
Vilém Mathesius as One of the Forerunners of Modern Textological Research Josef Vachek Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	67
II. Functional Sentence Perspective and Thematic Progressions
“I'm Sorry, I'll Read that Again” Information Structure in Writing Martin Davies Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
Functional Sentence Perspective within a Model of Natural Textlinguistics Wolfgang U. Dressler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	89
On Thematic Configurations in Texts Orientation and goals Anna Duszak Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	105
Substantiating Daneš's View of Givenness as a Graded Phenomenon Jan Firbas Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	119
Is There Implicit Inclusion of Preceding Predicates in Anaphorics of Nominals or Pronominals? Roland Harweg Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
Discourse as Determinacy Philip A. Luelsdorff Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
Some Aspects of the Syntactic and Semantic Text-Composition The Topic - Comment Structure of Initial Text Sentences from a Semiotic Textological Point of View János Sánder Petöfi Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	165
Functional Sentence Perspective in Modern and Old Javanese Eugenius M. Uhlenbeck Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	179
III. Text and Discourse
Discontinuity in Texts Maria-Elisabeth Conte Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	195
Voices of Intention and Interpretation On “The Czech Dreambook” by Ludvík Vaculík Svĕtla Čmejrková Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	205
On the Means of Expressing Vagueness and Uncertainty in Czech Discourse Jana Hoffmannová Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	219
Repetition and Variation as Stylistic Principles of a Text Structure Jirí Kraus Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	237
On Mutual Transformations between Spoken and Written Text Olga Müllerová Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	247
‘Passive’ Moves in Argumentation Sorin Stati Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
E-mail as a New Subvariety of Medium and its Effects upon the Message Ludmila Uhlírová Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	273
From Syntax to Text Problems in Producing Scientific Abstracts in L₂ Eija Ventola Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	283
IV. Grammar and Semantics
Notes on the Functions of Grammatical Units in Language System and in Discourse Alexander V. Bondarko Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	307
Sentential Complementation and Truth Andrzej Bogusławski Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	317
Simultaneous Encoding of Morpho-Syntactic and Textual Features in Oral Narrative Prose Hansjakob Seiler Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	333
Acceptability and the Scope of Grammar František Štícha Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	341
On Relative Pronouns in Czech and German (jenž - který, der - welcher) Miroslav Komárek Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	359
Constructions with Verbs and Abstract Nouns in Czech (Analytical Predicates) Eva Machácková Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	365
Potential Valency Components from the Point of View of Historical Lexicography Igor Němec Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	375
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	383

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November 7, 2011

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9789027276629

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398

https://doi.org/10.1075/llsee.42

eBook ISBN: 9789027276629

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Discourse studies; Semantics; Syntax; Pragmatics; Functional linguistics

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