LINGUIST List 7.846

Fri Jun 7 1996

TOC: Functions of Language 3,1 (1996)

Editor for this issue: Ljuba Veselinova <lveselinemunix.emich.edu>

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1. Dirk Noel, TOC: Functions of Language 3,1 (1996)

Subscribers to this list might be interested to know that the first
issue of the third volume of the journal Functions of Language is now
available.

Contents:

William McGregor:
Arguments for the category of verb phrase

John Myhill:
_Can_ and future meaning

Rick Floyd:
Experience, certainty and control, and the direct evidential in
Wanka Quechua questions

Clare Painter:	
Learning about learning: Construing semiosis in the pre-school years

Reviews
Ruth A. Berman and Dan Isaac Slobin (eds.) Relating Events in
Narrative: A Crosslinguistic Developmental Study (Elena Lieven);
Wallace Chafe. Discourse, Consciousness, and Time: The Flow and
Displacement of Conscious Experience in Speaking and Writing (Judy
Delin);
Jane A. Edwards and Martin D. Lampert (eds.) Talking Data:
Transcription and Coding in Discourse Research (Paul ten Have);
Rita Nolan. Cognitive Practices: Human Language and Human Knowledge
(Hubert Cuyckens);
Cecile L. Paris. User Modelling in Text Generation (John A. Bateman)

More information on the journal can be obtained through the
Functions of Language home page:

http://allserv.rug.ac.be/~dnoel/folhome.html

Alternatively, you can contact dirk.noelrug.ac.be (on editorial
matters) or [Anke] delooperbenjamins.nl (for subscription info).