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Author Sgall, Petr, 1926-2019.

Title Language in its multifarious aspects / Petr Sgall.

Publication Info. Prague : Charles University, 2006.

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Edition First edition.
Description 1 online resource (556 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents List of Contents; Introduction; A. General and Theoretical Issues ; 1. Types of languages and the simple pattern of the core of language; 2. Freedom of language Its nature, its sources, and its consequences*; 3. On comparison of approaches (Remarks and illustrations); 4. Functionalism in Czech linguistics and in the world; 5. Structure, meaning and use; 6. Formal and Computational Linguistics in Prague; 7. Underlying structure of sentences and its relations to semantics; 8. A dependency based specification of topic and focus II -- Formal account.
9. Generative Beschreibung und die Ebenen des Sprachsystems10. Introduction to Linguistic Mourphology*; B. Syntax; 11. Underlying Structures in Annotating Czech National Corpus; 12. Revisiting the classification of the dependents; 13. Case and meaning; C. Topic-focus articulation; 14. From functional sentence perspective to topic-focus articulation; 15. The position of Czech linguistics in theme-focus research; 16. Wortfolge und Fokus im Deutschen*; 17. Functional sentence perspective in a generative description; D. From sentence to discourse in semantics.
18. Dynamics in the meaning of sentence and of discourse19. From meaning via reference to content; 20. Meaning, reference and discourse patterns; E. Typology of languages; 21. Natürlichkeit, Syntax und Typologie; 22. Die Sprachtypologie V. Skaličkas; 23. On the notion "type of language"; 24. Zur Typologie des Infinitivs; F. Speaking and writing; 25. Spoken Czech revisited; 26. Towards a theory of phonemic orthography; References; Bibliography of Petr Sgall; Name Index; Subject Index.
Summary Výjimecná kniha vybraných studií predního ceského lingvisty a clena Pražského lingvistického kroužku obsahuje 26 prací v anglickém a 4 v nemeckém jazyce. Predvádí široké spektrum Sgallova záberu a v šesti cástech predstavuje hlavní okruhy autorova zájmu - první cást knihy se venuje obecným a teoretickým otázkám, druhý predstavuje Sgallovy príspevky k syntaxi, tretí se týká aktuálního clenení, ctvrtý vety a diskurzu, pátý typologie jazyka a poslední mluvy a písma.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language In English and German.
Subject Language and languages.
Language and languages.
Linguistics.
Linguistics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sgall, Petr, 1926- Language in its multifarious aspects. First edition 9788024611587 (OCoLC)71294440
ISBN 9788024625478 (electronic book)
8024625474 (electronic book)
8024611589
9788024611587