: Daniel García Velasco, Jan Rijkhoff
: The Noun Phrase in Functional Discourse Grammar Noun Phrase in Functional Discourse Grammar
: De Gruyter Mouton
: 9783110205374
: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM]ISSN
: 1
: CHF 203.70
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: Allgemeine und Vergleichende Sprachwissenschaft
: English
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This volume contains a collection of studies that analyse the noun phrase within the framework ofFunctional Discourse Grammar (FDG), the newest version ofFunctional Grammaras originally developed by Simon C. Dik. The contributions examine the noun phrase from a typological, semantic, interpersonal, morphosyntactic, logical and textual perspective, offering new findings and important insights that are relevant for linguists of any theoretical persuasion.



Daniel García Velasco, University of Oviedo, Spain;Jan Rijkhoff, University of Aarhus, Denmark.

Frontmatter1
Table of contents5
Introduction9
Prototypical and non-prototypical noun phrases in Functional Discourse Grammar51
Layers, levels and contexts in Functional Discourse Grammar71
On noun phrase structure in Functional (Discourse) Grammar: Some conceptual issues125
Reference and ascription in Functional Discourse Grammar: An inventory of problems and some possible solutions189
Interpersonal meaning in the noun phrase229
Freestanding noun phrases within documents: A pragmatic approach based on Functional Discourse Grammar271
Agreement in the noun phrase: The dynamic expression of terms and what can go wrong295
Functional Discourse Grammar and extraction from (complex) noun phrases329
Backmatter373