On subject and theme a discourse functional perspective / [electronic resource] : edited by Ruqaiya Hasan, Peter H. Fries. - Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : J. Benjamins, c1995. - xlv, 414 p. ; 23 cm. - Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 118 . - Amsterdam studies in the theory and history of linguistic science. Series IV, Current issues in linguistic theory ; v. 118. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Approaching the French clause as a move in dialogue / Mood and the ecosocial dynamics of semiotic exchange / The English "tag question" / "Nothing" makes sense in Weri / Subjectlessness and honorifics in Japanese / A dynamic perspective implications for metafunctional interaction and an understanding of theme / Subject and theme in Chines / A systemic-functional approach to the thematic structure of the Old English clause / Themes, methods of development, and texts / Defining and relating text segments / Alice Caffarel -- Paul J. Thibault -- Bill McGregor -- Maurice Boxwell -- Motoko Hori -- L.J. Ravelli -- Fang Yan, Edward McDonald, Cheng Musheng -- Michael Cummings -- Peter H. Fries -- Carmel Cloran.


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Grammar, Comparative and general--Topic and comment.
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