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The dynamicity of communication below, around and above the clause

Special issue of English Text Construction 9:1 (2016)

Editors

Ben Clarke | University of Portsmouth

Jorge Arús-Hita | Universidad Complutense de Madrid

[English Text Construction, 9:1] 2016. v, 219 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 20 June 2016

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/etc.9.1

Table of Contents

The dynamicity of communication below, around and above the clause: Introduction Ben Clarke and Jorge Arús-Hita	1–8
Given/New: What do the terms refer to? A first (small) step Gerard O’Grady	9–32
Dynamism in exchange structure Margaret Berry	33–55
Dynamicity and dialogue: Perspectives from Functional Discourse Grammar J. Lachlan Mackenzie	56–76
Temporality in speech – Linear Unit Grammar Anna Mauranen	77–98
Textual dynamism as a heuristic for a delicate semantic description of ellipsis patterns Ben Clarke	99–114
Specificational there-clefts: Functional structure and information structure Kristin Davidse and Ditte Kimps	115–142
Phasal dynamism and the unfolding of meaning as text Tom Bartlett	143–164
Dynamicity in the construal of complex events in Irish English and Modern Irish Brian Nolan	165–189
Theme in English and Spanish: Different means of realization for the same textual function Estela Inés Moyano	190–220

Subjects and metadata

Linguistics

Applied linguistics

English linguistics

Literature & Literary Studies

Theoretical literature & literary studies

English literature & literary studies

Main BIC Subject

CF/2AB: Linguistics/English

Main BISAC Subject

LAN009000: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General