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This is a collection of papers inspired by the work of František Daneš and is published in honour of his 75th birthday. Daneš' international contribution to the development of Prague School functionalism, the theory of functional sentence perspective, discourse studies and semantics is reflected in the 27 papers collected in four thematic sections of this volume.

Table of Contents:
1. Acknowledgements; 2. Preface; 3. Selected Bibliography of the Publications of Professor Frantisek Danes, PhDr., DrSc; 4. I. Prague School Functionalism; 5. Factionalism versus Formalism in East and West (by Beaugrande, Robert de); 6. Centre and Periphery, Delicacy and Fuzz (by Enkvist, Nils Erik); 7. Karl Buhler's Field Theory in the Light of the Current Interest in Pragmatics (by Garvin, Paul L.); 8. Vilem Mathesius as One of the Forerunners of Modern Textological Research (by Vachek, Josef); 9. II. Functional Sentence Perspective and Thematic Progressions; 10. "I'm Sorry, I'll Read that Again": Information Structure in Writing (by Davies, Martin); 11. Functional Sentence Perspective within a Model of Natural Textlinguistics (by Dressler, Wolfgang U.); 12. On Thematic Configurations in Texts: Orientation and goals (by Duszak, Anna); 13. Substantiating Danes's View of Givenness as a Graded Phenomenon (by Firbas, Jan); 14. Is There Implicit Inclusion of Preceding Predicates in Anaphorics of Nominals or Pronominals? (by Harweg, Roland); 15. Discourse as Determinacy (by Luelsdorff, Philip A.); 16. Some Aspects of the Syntactic and Semantic Text-Composition: The Topic - Comment Structure of Initial Text Sentences from a Semiotic Textological Point of View (by Petofi, Janos Sander); 17. Functional Sentence Perspective in Modern and Old Javanese (by Uhlenbeck, Eugenius M.); 18. III. Text and Discourse; 19. Discontinuity in Texts (by Conte, Maria-Elisabeth); 20. Voices of Intention and Interpretation: On "The Czech Dreambook" by Ludvik Vaculik (by Cmejrkova, Svetla); 21. On the Means of Expressing Vagueness and Uncertainty in Czech Discourse (by Hoffmannova, Jana); 22. Repetition and Variation as Stylistic Principles of a Text Structure (by Kraus, Jiri); 23. On Mutual Transformations between Spoken and Written Text (by Mullerova, Olga); 24. 'Passive' Moves in Argumentation (by Stati, Sorin); 25. E-mail as a New Subvariety of Medium and its Effects upon the Message (by Uhlirova, Ludmila); 26. From Syntax to Text: Problems in Producing Scientific Abstracts in L2 (by Ventola, Eija); 27. IV. Grammar and Semantics; 28. Notes on the Functions of Grammatical Units in Language System and in Discourse (by Bondarko, Alexander V.); 29. Sentential Complementation and Truth (by Boguslawski, Andrzej); 30. Simultaneous Encoding of Morpho-Syntactic and Textual Features in Oral Narrative Prose (by Seiler, Hansjakob); 31. Acceptability and the Scope of Grammar (by Sticha, Frantisek); 32. On Relative Pronouns in Czech and German (jenz - ktery, der - welcher) (by Komarek, Miroslav); 33. Constructions with Verbs and Abstract Nouns in Czech (Analytical Predicates) (by Machackova, Eva); 34. Potential Valency Components from the Point of View of Historical Lexicography (by Nemec, Igor); 35. Subject Index


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  • ISBN-13: 9789027215512
  • Publisher: John Benjamins Publishing Co
  • Publisher Imprint: John Benjamins Publishing Co
  • Height: 245 mm
  • No of Pages: 398
  • Series Title: 42 Linguistic and Literary Studies in Eastern Europe
  • Sub Title: A Festschrift for František Daneš
  • Width: 164 mm
  • ISBN-10: 9027215510
  • Publisher Date: 13 Oct 1994
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: mm
  • Weight: 815 gr


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