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Author Garca Velasco, Daniel

Title The Noun Phrase in Functional Discourse Grammar
Published Berlin : Walter de Gruyter, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (384 pages)
Series Trends in Linguistics, Studies and Monographs, v. 195
Trends in Linguistics, Studies and Monographs, v. 195
Contents Frontmatter -- Table of contents -- Introduction -- Prototypical and non-prototypical noun phrases in Functional Discourse Grammar -- Layers, levels and contexts in Functional Discourse Grammar -- On noun phrase structure in Functional (Discourse) Grammar: Some conceptual issues -- Reference and ascription in Functional Discourse Grammar: An inventory of problems and some possible solutions -- Interpersonal meaning in the noun phrase -- Freestanding noun phrases within documents: A pragmatic approach based on Functional Discourse Grammar -- Agreement in the noun phrase: The dynamic expression of terms and what can go wrong -- Functional Discourse Grammar and extraction from (complex) noun phrases -- Backmatter
Summary The articles in this volume analyse the noun phrase within the framework of Functional Discourse Grammar (FDG), the successor to Simon C. Dik's Functional Grammar. In its current form, FDG has an explicit top-down organization and distinguishes four hierarchically organized, interacting levels: (i) the interpersonal level (language as communicational process), (ii) the representational level (language as a carrier of content), (iii) the morphosyntactic level and (iv) the phonological level. Together they constitute the grammatical component, which in its turn interacts with a cognitive and a c
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Subject Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun phrase.
Functional discourse grammar.
Functional discourse grammar
Grammar, Comparative and general -- Noun phrase
Form Electronic book
Author Rijkhoff, Jan
ISBN 9783110205374
3110205378