Parts of Speech

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Table of contents v
3. List of contributors vii
4. Preface ix
5. Predicates as Referring Expressions 1
6. Parts of Speech 29
7. Predication, Aspect, and Negation 57
8. Subjective vs. Objective Modality 73
9. Aspect and Superaspect in koyukon 99
10. Derivation and Inflection in a Functional Grammar of West Greenlandic 143
11. Unit Accentuation as an Expression Device for Predicate Formation. The Case of Syntactic Noun Incorporation in Danish 173
12. The Treatment of Turkish Nominal Compunds in FG 231
13. Places and Things 253
14. Classifiers in a Functional Perspective 277
15. Semantic Content and Linguistic Structure in Functional Grammar. On the Semantics of ‘Nounhood’ 303
16. Free Relatives 329
17. Number, Gender and Countability in Danish 355
18. Conditionals in the Layered Structure of Functional Grammar 369
19. Limits to Layering 387
20. Layers in FG and GB 409
21. Subject index 433
22. Index of names 441