Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface V
3. Table of Contents VII
4. List of abbreviations and symbols XI
5. 1. Preliminaries 1
6. 2. Outline of Functional Grammar 15
7. 3. Predicates, predicate-frames, and predications 25
8. 4. On the function and structure of terms 55
9. 5. Subject and Object Assignment 69
10. 6. Pragmatic functions 127
11. 7. Expression rules: case marking 157
12. 8. The order of constituents 171
13. 9. A language-independent preferred order of constituents 189
14. 10. Epilogue 213
15. References 215
16. Index of subjects 223
17. Index of languages 227
18. Index of names 229