Reported speech
Subtitle: forms and functions of the verb
By: edited by Theo A.J.M. Janssen, Wim van der Wurff.
Contributors: Janssen, Theodorus Albertus Johannes Maria, 1944-; Wurff, Wim van der.
Series: Pragmatics & beyond,; new ser. 43
Publisher: J. Benjamins Pub.
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Amsterdam; Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
Subjects: Grammar, Comparative and general -- Indirect discourse.; Grammar, Comparative and general -- Verb.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on papers presented at a conference held Dec. 16-17, 1993, Dept. of English, University of Leiden.
Table of contents: title: Shifting points of orientation in modern Russian / Adrian Barentsen; title: Reported speech in South Slavic / Jadranka Gvozdanović; title: The verb in indirect speech in Old French / Brigitte L.M. Bauer; title: Modal patterns of direct and indirect discourse in peninsular Spanish / Henk Haverkate; title: Reported speech in Latin / A. Machtelt Bolkestein; title: Tense in (free) indirect discourse in French / Rita Landeweerd and Co Vet; title: Reported speech in Swedish / Harry Perridon; title: Modality of verb forms in German reported speech / Abraham P. ten Cate; title: Tense and temporal ordering in English and Dutch indirect speech / Ronny Boogaart; title: Tense in reported speech and its frame of reference / Theo A.J.M. Janssen; title: Sequence of tenses in English and Bengali / Wim van der Wurff; title: Free indirect speech in Chinese / Elly Hagenaar.