Perspectives on semantics, pragmatics, and discourse a Festschrift for Ferenc Kiefer / edited by István Kenesei, Robert M. Harnish ; assistant to the editors, Judit Gervain.

Other author Kiefer, Ferenc.
Other author Kenesei, István.
Other author Harnish, Robert M.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co.,
Descriptionxxi, 348 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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SeriesPragmatics & beyond ; new ser. v. 90
Pragmatics & beyond ; new series 90. ^A284504
Contents Machine generated contents note: PART I -- Pragmatics in grammar -- Functional Grammar and the non-lexical expression of absence -- Casper de Groot -- A far from simple matter: Syntactic reflexes of syntax-pragmatics -- misalignments -- Henk van Riemsdijk -- Morphopragmatics of diminutives and augmentatives: -- On the priority of pragmatics over semantics -- Wolfgang U. Dressler and Lavinia Merlini Barbaresi -- "Love your enemies": Affective constructions in two Daghestanian -- languages -- Bernard Comrie -- PART II -- Semantic compositionality and pragmatics -- Two comparatives -- Dieter Wunderlich -- Some puzzles of predicate possessives -- Barbara H. Partee and Vladimir Borschev -- Adjectives in context -- Zoltdn Gendler Szab6 -- Semantically speaking -- Kent Bach -- PART III -- Logical structures and universals in semantics and pragmatics -- On the lexical typology of modals, quantifiers, and connectives -- Johan van der Auwera and Bert Bultinck -- Grelling's paradox: Its significance for linguistic theory -- Noel Burton-Roberts -- Frege on mood and force -- Robert M. Harnish -- Leibnizian linguistics -- Anna Wierzbicka -- PART IV -- Dialogue and thematic structure -- Naming conventions, focalization, and point of view in Balzac's La -- Peau de chagrin -- Kerstin Jonasson -- Discourse theory and the translation of clefts between English -- and German -- Monika Doherty -- Tectogrammatics in corpus tagging -- Eva Hajicovd, Jarmila Panevovd and Petr Sgall -- Capturing differences between social activities in spoken language -- Jens Allwood -- An account of innuendo -- Bruce Fraser -- Name index -- Subject index.
General noteThis publication supported by a grant from the Hungarian National Reseach Program (Grant No. OTKA P33524).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
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LCCN 2001025304
ISBN9027251096 (Eur. : alk. paper)
ISBN1588110532 (US : alk. paper)

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