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Perspectives on Semantics, Pragmatics, and Discourse
A Festschrift for Ferenc Kiefer
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Main description:Professor Ferenc Kiefer of the Linguistics Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences was instrumental in bringing early transformational grammar to Europe. His extensive work contributes substantially to making a connection between the grammatical theory and other areas of linguistics. The 17 essays in this book celebrate his career by continuing to explore inter-area research in linguistics: pragmatics in grammar (de Groot, van Riemsdijk, Dressler Barbaresi, Comrie), semantic compositionality and pragmatics (Wunderlich, Partee, Borschev, Szabo, Bach), logical structures ...
Main description:
Professor Ferenc Kiefer of the Linguistics Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences was instrumental in bringing early transformational grammar to Europe. His extensive work contributes substantially to making a connection between the grammatical theory and other areas of linguistics. The 17 essays in this book celebrate his career by continuing to explore inter-area research in linguistics: pragmatics in grammar (de Groot, van Riemsdijk, Dressler Barbaresi, Comrie), semantic compositionality and pragmatics (Wunderlich, Partee, Borschev, Szabo, Bach), logical structures and universals in semantics and pragmatics (van der Auwera, Bultinck, Burton-Roberts, Harnish, Wierzbicka) dialogue and thematic structure (Jonasson, Doherty, Hajicova, Panevova, Sgall, Allwood, Fraser).
Table of contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Selected books and articles by Ferenc Kiefer in semantics and pragmatics
- Part I
- Functional Grammar and the non-lexical expression of absence
- A far from simple matter
- Morphopragmatics of diminutives and augmentatives
- ÉC;Love your enemiesÉD;
- Part II
- Two comparatives
- Some puzzles of predicate possessives
- Adjectives in context
- Semantically speaking
- Part III
- On the lexical typology of modals, quantifiers, and connectives
- Grelling's paradox
- Frege on mood and force
- Leibnizian linguistics
- Part IV
- Naming conventions, focalization, and point of view in Balzac's La Peau de chagrin
- Discourse theory and the translation of clefts between English and German
- Tectogrammatics in corpus tagging
- Capturing differences between social activities in spoken language
- An account of innuendo
- Name index
- Language index
- Subject index
Professor Ferenc Kiefer of the Linguistics Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences was instrumental in bringing early transformational grammar to Europe. His extensive work contributes substantially to making a connection between the grammatical theory and other areas of linguistics. The 17 essays in this book celebrate his career by continuing to explore inter-area research in linguistics: pragmatics in grammar (de Groot, van Riemsdijk, Dressler Barbaresi, Comrie), semantic compositionality and pragmatics (Wunderlich, Partee, Borschev, Szabo, Bach), logical structures and universals in semantics and pragmatics (van der Auwera, Bultinck, Burton-Roberts, Harnish, Wierzbicka) dialogue and thematic structure (Jonasson, Doherty, Hajicova, Panevova, Sgall, Allwood, Fraser).
Table of contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Selected books and articles by Ferenc Kiefer in semantics and pragmatics
- Part I
- Functional Grammar and the non-lexical expression of absence
- A far from simple matter
- Morphopragmatics of diminutives and augmentatives
- ÉC;Love your enemiesÉD;
- Part II
- Two comparatives
- Some puzzles of predicate possessives
- Adjectives in context
- Semantically speaking
- Part III
- On the lexical typology of modals, quantifiers, and connectives
- Grelling's paradox
- Frege on mood and force
- Leibnizian linguistics
- Part IV
- Naming conventions, focalization, and point of view in Balzac's La Peau de chagrin
- Discourse theory and the translation of clefts between English and German
- Tectogrammatics in corpus tagging
- Capturing differences between social activities in spoken language
- An account of innuendo
- Name index
- Language index
- Subject index