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This volume attempts to offer a new architecture for functional grammar, bringing together many contemporary discoveries. In a core article by Kees Hengeveld, a background is given to a dozen contributions by an international array of scholars, each of whom further develops the model in his or her own area of expertise. The volume concludes with an epilogue by Hengeveld, in which he draws together the various strands into a united concept.

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Author:   J. Lachlan Mackenzie ,  María de los Ángeles Gómez-González
Publisher:   De Gruyter
Imprint:   De Gruyter Mouton
Volume:   24
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.597kg
ISBN:  

9783110173567

ISBN 10:   3110173565
Pages:   407
Publication Date:   16 July 2004
Recommended Age:   College Graduate Student
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

The Architecture of a Functional Discourse Grammar Kees Hengeveld Functional Grammar from its inception Matthew P. Anstey Behind the scenes: Cognition and Functional Discourse Grammar Carlos Inchaurralde The question of discourse representation in Functional Discourse Grammar John Connolly Focus of attention in discourse Francis Cornish The complementarity of the process and pattern interpretations of Functional Grammar Michael Fortescue Functional Discourse Grammar and language production J. Lachlan Mackenzie Comment clauses, Functional Discourse Grammar and the grammar-discourse interface Peter Harder Functional Grammar and the dynamics of Discourse María de los Ángeles Gómez-González The problem of subjective modality in the Functional Grammar model Jean-Christophe Verstraete Remarks on layering in a cognitive-functional language production model Jan Nuyts Discourse structure, the Generalized Parallelism Hypothesis and the architecture of Functional Grammar Ahmed Moutaouakil Towards a speaker model of Functional Grammar Dik Bakker and Anna Siewierska Epilogue Kees Hengeveld

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J. Lachlan Mackenzie is Professor at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Mariá de losÁngeles Gómez González is Senior Lecturer at Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

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