Robert Veltman
List of John Benjamins publications in which Robert Veltman is involved.
2003 Phonological metaphor Grammatical Metaphor: Views from systemic functional linguistics, Simon-Vandenbergen, Anne-Marie, Miriam Taverniers and Louise J. Ravelli (eds.), pp. 311–335 | Article
1998 Lars Porsena and my bonk manager: A systemic-functional study in the semogenesis of the language of swearing Linguistic Choice across Genres: Variation in spoken and written English, Sánchez-Macarro, Antonia and Ronald Carter (eds.), pp. 301–316 | Article
1998 The silence of the words: Duality of patterning as a natural relation, not a barrier Functions of Language 5:1, pp. 57–84 | Article
This study argues for a reformulation of the semiotic and characteristically linguistic construct of Duality of Patterning. Since the Duality principle was originally formulated, linguists have generally accepted the 'barrier' enshrined in Duality, said to separate the levels of Expression (in… read more
1997 Review of Lakoff (1996): Moral Politics: What Conservatives Know That Liberals Don’t Functions of Language 4:2, pp. 304–307 | Review
1996 Gunther Kress and Theo van Leeuwen. Reading Images: The Grammar of Visual Design Functions of Language 3:2, pp. 275–277 | To be specified
1990 Language development and the translation of scientific texts Babel 36:4, pp. 193–212 | Article
Le Développement Linguistique et la Traduction des Textes Scientifiques Cet article en deux parties aborde le sujet quelque peu délicat de la traduction en langue malaise de textes scientifiques dont la langue de composition originale est l'Anglais. L'Anglais est une langue de communication… read more