Perspectives on semantics, pragmatics, and discourse
Subtitle: a Festschrift for Ferenc Kiefer
By: edited by István Kenesei, Robert M. Harnish ; assistant to the editors, Judit Gervain.
Contributors: Kiefer, Ferenc.; Kenesei, István.; Harnish, Robert M.
Series: Pragmatics & beyond ;; new ser. v. 90; Pragmatics & beyond ;; new series 90.
Publisher: John Benjamins Pub. Co.; John Benjamins Publishing Company
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 348
Subjects: Semantics.; Pragmatics.; Discourse analysis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
This publication supported by a grant from the Hungarian National Reseach Program (Grant No. OTKA P33524).
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: PART I; title: Pragmatics in grammar; title: Functional Grammar and the non-lexical expression of absence; title: Casper de Groot; title: A far from simple matter: Syntactic reflexes of syntax-pragmatics; title: misalignments; title: Henk van Riemsdijk; title: Morphopragmatics of diminutives and augmentatives:; title: On the priority of pragmatics over semantics; title: Wolfgang U. Dressler and Lavinia Merlini Barbaresi; title: "Love your enemies": Affective constructions in two Daghestanian; title: languages; title: Bernard Comrie; title: PART II; title: Semantic compositionality and pragmatics; title: Two comparatives; title: Dieter Wunderlich; title: Some puzzles of predicate possessives; title: Barbara H. Partee and Vladimir Borschev; title: Adjectives in context; title: Zoltdn Gendler Szab6; title: Semantically speaking; title: Kent Bach; title: PART III; title: Logical structures and universals in semantics and pragmatics; title: On the lexical typology of modals, quantifiers, and connectives; title: Johan van der Auwera and Bert Bultinck; title: Grelling's paradox: Its significance for linguistic theory; title: Noel Burton-Roberts; title: Frege on mood and force; title: Robert M. Harnish; title: Leibnizian linguistics; title: Anna Wierzbicka; title: PART IV; title: Dialogue and thematic structure; title: Naming conventions, focalization, and point of view in Balzac's La; title: Peau de chagrin; title: Kerstin Jonasson; title: Discourse theory and the translation of clefts between English; title: and German; title: Monika Doherty; title: Tectogrammatics in corpus tagging; title: Eva Hajicovd, Jarmila Panevovd and Petr Sgall; title: Capturing differences between social activities in spoken language; title: Jens Allwood; title: An account of innuendo; title: Bruce Fraser; title: Name index; title: Subject index.