The Thread of Discourse

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Thread of Discourse

Joseph E. Grimes(Autor*in)

De Gruyter Mouton (Verlag)

1. Auflage

Erschienen am 30. März 2015

XII, 408 Seiten

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Intro
Preface
1 Why discourse study?
1.Why linguists should not study discourse
2.Why linguists should study discourse
3.The use of discourse studies
2 Discourse so far
1.Rhetoric
2.Criticism
3.Exegesis
4.Linguistics
5.Empirical studies
6.The approach of this book
3 Events and participants in discourse
1.Events
2.Participants
4 Non-events in discourse
1.Setting
2.Background
3.Evaluations
4.Collateral
5 The speaker and hearer in discourse
6 Kinds of information in discourse
1. A work sheet
2.Span analysis
3.Use of surface constructions
7 Constituency in discourse
1.Partitioning principles
2.Levels of organization
8 Semantic role structure
1.Content, cohesion, and staging
2.Role relationships
3.Orientation roles
4.Process roles
5.The agentive complex
6.Orientation-process counterparts
9 Semantic derivation
10 Other relationships among predicates
1.Associative relationships
2.Areas of meaning
11 The arguments of propositions
1.Constraints involving roles
2.Pseudo-predicates and consolidation
3.The complexity of arguments
4.Constraints not related to roles
12 Referential indices
13.The grammar of semantic productions
1.Formation
2.Transformation
3.Special mappings
14 Rhetorical structure
1.Paratactic predicates
2.Hypotactic predicates
3.Neutral predicates
15 Modality
1.Tense
2.Aspect
3.Mood
16 Discourse semantics and the surface hierarchy
1.Standard configurations
2.Alternatives to constituency grammars
17 Linear organization
18 Participant orientation
1.Permutations
2.Sequences of permutations
3.Permutation States
19 Cohesion
1.Information blocks
2.Information centers
3.Overlays
4.Information rate
20 Reference
1.The field of reference
2.Cohesive structure and reference
3.Viewpoint
21 Staging
1.Theme and modality
2.Theme and cohesive structure
3.Voice
4.Staging at various levels
22 Topicalization
1.Devices
2.Thematic partitioning
3.Tagging and reprise
4.Compound topicalization
23 Variability
24 Postsemantic shaping
1.Redundancy transformations
2.Semantic neutralization
3.Proposition consolidation
4.Performative saturation
5.Level formation
Appendix. Thematic linkage in Nambiquara narrative
Bibliography
Index

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