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In:Directions in Functional Linguistics
Edited by Akio Kamio
[Studies in Language Companion Series 36] 1997
► pp. vii–viii

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Published online: 20 November 1997
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Table of contents

Acknowledgmentsv
Prefaceix
Contributorsxiii
Dispersed Verbal Predicates in Vernacular Written Narrative1
Deontic Modality and Conditionality in Discourse: A Cross-linguistic Study of Adult Speech to Young Children19
Discourse Motivations for the Core-Oblique Distinction as a Language Universal59
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Agentivity and Aspect in Japanese: A Functional Perspective83
On the Functions of Left-Dislocation in English Discourse117
Evidentiality and Some Discourse Characteristics in Japanese145
On Japanese Quantifier Floating173
The Battle over Anaphoric ‘Islands’: Syntax vs. Pragmatics199
Structural or Functional Accounts?221
Index of Names251
Index of Subjects
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