Topic continuity in discourse : a quantitative cross-language study /

The functional notion of "topic" or "topicality" has suffered, traditionally, from two distinct drawbacks. First, it has remained largely ill defined or intuitively defined. And second, quite often its definition boiled down to structure-dependent circularity. This volume represe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Givón, Talmy, 1936-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 1983.
Colección:Typological studies in language ; v. 3.
Temas:
Discourse analysis.
Grammar, Comparative and general > Topic and comment.
Grammar, Comparative and general.
Sujet et prédicat.
Grammaire comparée et générale.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Miscellaneous.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Linguistics > Semantics.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Reference.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • TOPIC CONTINUITY IN DISCOURSE: A QUANTITATIVE CROSS-LANGUAGE STUDY; Editorial page; Title page; Copyright page; Table of contents; TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; NOTES; TOPICCONTINUITYIN JAPANESE; TOPICCONTINUITY IN WRITTEN AMHARICNARRATIVE; TOPICCONTINUITY AND WORD-ORDER PRAGMATICS IN UTE; TOPIC CONTINUITY IN BIBLICAL HEBREW NARRATIVE; TOPIC CONTINUITY AND DISCONTINmTY IN DISCOURSE: A STUDY OF SPOKEN LATIN-AMERICAN SPANISH; TOPIC CONTINUITY IN WRITTEN ENGLISH NARRATIVE; TOPIC CONTINUITY IN SPOKEN ENGLISH; SOME DIMENSIONS OF TOPIC-NP CONTINUITY IN HAUSA NARRATIVE.
  • Topic continuity and the voicing system of an ergative language: chamorroindex of names.

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