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Discourse and pragmatic constraints on grammatical choices : a grammar of surprises / Maria Manoliu-Manea ; edited by Glanville Price.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: North-Holland linguistic series ; 57Publication details: Amsterdam ; New York : Elsevier, 1994.Description: xxiii, 416 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0444820434
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 401.41 MAN 20
LOC classification:
  • P302 .M34 1994
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Contents:
Part One: Topicality and Centrality I. Discourse salience and staging effects: The grammar of the direct object II. The grammar of whole/part relations III. Reflexive passive versus plain passive IV. Discourse coherence and verbal non-tensed forms: The suppine Part Two: Expectation V. Identity and denial: The pragmatics of 'same' and 'self' VI. Beyond logical operators: Romanian adversative conjunctions Part Three: Grammar and Narrative Strategies VII. The narrative functions of cross-sentential anaphoric subjects VIII. Iconicity in synthax: Past tenses in middle Romanian. In Lieu of Conclusion IX. A multivariable model of gender: When neuter becomes neutral General Bibliography Index of Linguistic Terms
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-394) and index.

Part One: Topicality and Centrality
I. Discourse salience and staging effects: The grammar of the direct object
II. The grammar of whole/part relations
III. Reflexive passive versus plain passive
IV. Discourse coherence and verbal non-tensed forms: The suppine

Part Two: Expectation
V. Identity and denial: The pragmatics of 'same' and 'self'
VI. Beyond logical operators: Romanian adversative conjunctions

Part Three: Grammar and Narrative Strategies
VII. The narrative functions of cross-sentential anaphoric subjects
VIII. Iconicity in synthax: Past tenses in middle Romanian. In Lieu of Conclusion
IX. A multivariable model of gender: When neuter becomes neutral

General Bibliography
Index of Linguistic Terms

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