LINGUIST List 8.1775

Thu Dec 11 1997

TOC: Functions of Language

Editor for this issue: Helen Dry <hdryemunix.emich.edu>

Directory

1. Dirk NOEL, TOC: Functions of Language 4, 2 (1997)

Functions of Language 4, 2 (1997)

Articles:

H. G. Widdowson: 
 The use of grammar, the grammar of use 
Robert de Beaugrande: 
 On history and historicity in modern linguistics: 
 Formalism versus functionalism revisited 
Gordon H. Tucker: 
 A functional lexicogrammar of adjectives 
Manfred Kienpointner: 
 Varieties of rudeness: Types and functions of impolite utterances
 
Reviews:

Svetla Cmejrkova (ed.) Writing vs Speaking: Language, Text, 
Discourse, Communication (Adela Rechziegel); 
Marcel den Dikken. Particles: On the Syntax of Verb-Particle, 
Triadic, and Causative Constructions (Eva Koktova); 
Dirk Geeraerts, Stefan Grondelaers and Peter Bakema. The Structure of 
Lexical Variation: Meaning, Naming and Context (Nicholas Evans); 
George Lakoff. Moral Politics: What Conservatives Know That Liberals 
Don't (Robert Veltman) 

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