Functions of Language

Volume 5, Issue 2 (1998)

1998.

Publishing status: Available
Published online on 17 July 2012

© John Benjamins Publishing Company

https://doi.org/10.1075/fol.5.2

Table of Contents

Articles
"You know" as an information status enhancing device: Arguments from grammar and interaction Agnes Weiyun He and Brian Lindsey	133–155
The development of modality in the pre-school years: Language as a vehicle for understanding possibilities and obligations in everyday life Jane Torr	157–178
A semiotic model for the description of levels in conjunction: External, internal-modal and internal-speech functional Jean-Christophe Verstraete	179–211
Review article
James R. Martin's English Text: System and Structure Reviewed by John A. Bateman	213–247
Reviews
Review of Cloran, Butt & Williams (1996): Ways of Saying: Ways of Meaning. Selected Papers of Ruqaiya Hasan Reviewed by Keith Stuart	249–253
Review of Depraetere (1995): The Tense System in English Relative Clauses. A Corpus-based Analysis Reviewed by Kristin Davidse	253–257
Review of Greenbaum (1996): The Oxford English Grammar Reviewed by Ilse Depraetere	257–264
Review of Schütze (1996): The Empirical Base of Linguistics: Grammaticality Judgments and Linguistic Methodology Reviewed by William B. McGregor	264–271
Review of Simon (1996): Gender in Translation: Cultural Identity and the Politics of Transmission Reviewed by Anne Thwaite	271–276
Review of Thornborrow & Wareing (1998): Patterns in Language: An Introduction to Language and Literary Style Reviewed by Jean-Jacques Weber	276–278
Short book notices
Leo Hoye. Adverbs and Modality in English Jan Nuyts	279–280
William Pagliuca (ed.) Perspectives on Grammaticalization Jyh Wee Sew	280–282