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TOC: Functions of Language 16/2 (2009)

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        1.    Paul Peranteau, Functions of Language Vol 16, No 2 (2009)

Message 1: Functions of Language Vol 16, No 2 (2009)
Date: 23-Oct-2009
From: Paul Peranteau <paulbenjamins.com>
Subject: Functions of Language Vol 16, No 2 (2009)
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Publisher: John Benjamins
http://www.benjamins.com/

Journal Title: Functions of Language Volume Number: 16 Issue Number: 2 Issue Date: 2009


Main Text:

Functions of Language 16:22009. iv, 157 pp.

Table of contents

Articles

Language patterns and ATTITUDEMonika Bednarek 165–192

The conceptual semantics of numbers and counting: An NSM analysisCliff Goddard 193–224

Knowledge moves in conversational exchanges: Revisiting the concept of primaryvs. secondary knowersPeter Muntigl 225–263

Review article

‘NP’ doesn’t say it all: The true diversity of nominal constituency typesJ. Carlos Acuña-Fariña 265–281

Book reviews

Alan Partington. 2006. The linguistics of laughter: A corpus-assisted study oflaughter talkReviewed by Laura Gavioli 283–289

Bas Aarts. 2007. Syntactic gradience: The nature of grammatical indeterminacyReviewed by Geoffrey N. Leech 290–297

James R. Hurford. 2007. The origins of meaning: Language in the light of evolutionReviewed by Alison Wray 298–308

Elizabeth Holt & Rebecca Clift (eds.). 2007. Reporting talk: Reported speech ininteractionReviewed by Mick Short 309–314

David A. Peterson. 2007. Applicative constructionsReviewed by Kees Hengeveld 315–319

Referees of Volume 16 321


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