Preface

Chapters in this book

1. Prelim pages i
2. Authors v
3. Table of contents vii
4. Preface xi
5. Meaning-Text Semantic Networks as a Formal Language 1
6. Towards a Notional Representation of Meaning in the Meaning-Text Model 25
7. Verb Categorization and the Format of a Lexicographic Definition (Semantic Types of Causative Relations) 61
8. Semantic Communicative Structure of Verbal vs. Conjunctive Causative Expressions ([to] kill/[to] cause to die vs. [to] die because P) 75
9. Theme, Rheme, and Communicative Structure in Lushootseed and Bella Coola 93
10. Scope of Generic Noun Phrases and Its Correlation with the Verb Meaning in Russian 137
11. Valency and Underlying Structure 149
12. A Formal Look at Dependency Grammars and Phrase-Structure Grammars, with Special Consideration of Word-Order Phenomena 167
13. Subject Index 191
14. Name Index 201