Functions of Language

Volume 16, Issue 2 (2009)

2009. iv, 157 pp.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 22 October 2009

https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.16.2

Table of Contents

Articles
Language patterns and ATTITUDE Monika Bednarek	165–192
The conceptual semantics of numbers and counting: An NSM analysis Cliff Goddard	193–224
Knowledge moves in conversational exchanges: Revisiting the concept of primary vs. secondary knowers Peter Muntigl	225–263
Review article
‘NP’ doesn’t say it all: The true diversity of nominal constituency types Carlos Acuña-Fariña	265–281
Book reviews
Review of Partington (2006): The linguistics of laughter: A corpus-assisted study of laughter talk Reviewed by Laura Gavioli	283–289
Review of Aarts (2007): Syntactic gradience: The nature of grammatical indeterminacy Reviewed by Geoffrey N. Leech	290–297
Review of Hurford (2007): The origins of meaning: Language in the light of evolution Reviewed by Alison Wray	298–308
Review of Holt & Clift (2007): Reporting talk: Reported speech in interaction Reviewed by Mick Short	309–314
Review of Peterson (2007): Applicative constructions Reviewed by Kees Hengeveld	315–319
Referees of Volume 16	321

Cited by (1)

Cited by one other publication

O’Grady, Gerard & Tom Bartlett

2019. Linearity and tone in the unfolding of information. Acta Linguistica Hafniensia 51:2 ► pp. 192 ff.

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Subjects and metadata

Linguistics

Theoretical linguistics

Pragmatics

Functional linguistics